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Coreen Duffy

Coreen Duffy is associate professor of conducting and director of choral activities at the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder where she conducts the ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder Chamber Singers and oversees the choral program. Her duties at the College of Music include leading the graduate program in choral conducting at both the master’s and doctoral levels. Duffy is also artistic director of the Seicento Baroque Ensemble, a Boulder-based semi-professional choral ensemble committed to working with period instruments and historically-informed performance practice. Prior to her appointment at ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder, Duffy served on the faculties of the University of Montana and the University of Miami Frost School of Music. As director of choral activities at the University of Montana, Duffy conducted the Chamber Chorale and University Choir and served as Artistic Director of the Missoula Community Chorus. MORE

Elizabeth Swanson

Elizabeth Swanson is associate director of choral activities at the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder. She conducts the ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder Treble Chorus and University Choir which was founded in 1938 by Warner Imig, a former dean of the College of Music. A passionate educator, Swanson teaches courses in conducting at the undergraduate level and serves on master’s and doctoral committees. She is also the faculty advisor for ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder’s student ACDA chapter. Swanson was awarded a competitive university-wide Provost’s Faculty Achievement Award (2024) acknowledging her contributions to ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder through her scholarly and creative work, teaching, leadership and service. Additionally, Swanson oversaw the College of Music’s choral studies program as interim director of choral activities for four semesters (2018-19; 2024) during which she supervised all aspects of the program. MORE