About the directors

Virginia Bailey is the Director of Instrumental Music at Auburn High School. She received her Bachelor of Music degree from UMass Amherst in Music Education with concentrations in Piano, French horn, and Voice and her Master of Music degree from UConn Storrs in Music Education. An active freelance musician, Ms. Bailey is in demand as an accompanist for several regional theater, school, and choral groups as well as for various churches and the Central MA District choral festivals. She is also a member of the Tanglewood Festival Chorus, the chorus in residency with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Boston Pops. With the TFC she has performed with such prestigious conductors as Andris Nelsons, James Levine, James Burton, John Oliver, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Christoph von Dohnányi, Sir Colin Davis, and Keith Lockhart at venues including Symphony Hall in Boston, Tanglewood in Lenox MA, and Carnegie Hall in New York City. She is also a member of the Auriel Camerata in Schenectady, NY and is a founding member of Diamonds from the Dust, a professional, chamber vocal ensemble based in Worcester.Ms. Bailey also continues her horn performance with the Bay State Winds, the Brookfield Brass Quintet, various orchestras and wind ensembles, and for regional pit ensembles.

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George Eisenhauer has been an active teacher, recitalist, opera, and concert singer in New England for the past decade. Described by New York Times music critic Allan Kozinn as having a “graceful sound,” with “dramatic sensibility,” George Eisenhauer has performed as a soloist at the White Mountain Bach Festival in New Hampshire, with the Bennington County Choral Society in Vermont, the Southern Maine Symphony Orchestra and with the Portland Symphony Orchestra. On stage, he has performed operatic roles in Gianni Schicchi (Rinuccio), The Pirates of Penzance (Frederic), Carmen (Remendado), The Marriage of Figaro (Don Basilio), La Traviata (Gastone), and most recently as Marco in Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Gondoliers. As a teacher, Mr. Eisenhauer is the director of choral activities at Auburn High School and teaches voice and guitar at the Worcester Music Academy. Originally from Pittsburgh, PA, Mr. Eisenhauer holds degrees in music performance and music education from the University of Southern Maine.

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