معرفی
Charles W. Kamm is a Professor of Music and Chair of the Department of Joint Music at Scripps College, where he conducts the Claremont Concert Choir and Claremont Treble Singers. He specializes in music history, with a focus on Scandinavian choral traditions, and has taught at institutions including Vassar College and the University of Massachusetts Boston.
Education
- Doctor of Musical Arts, Yale University
- Master of Musical Arts, Yale University
- Master of Music, Michigan State University
- Bachelor of Arts, Earlham College
Research Interests
Professor Kamm’s research spans choral music from the Middle Ages to the 21st century, emphasizing Scandinavian and Baltic vocal traditions. He integrates European and U.S. music history into his teaching and conducting practice, exploring repertoire from composers such as Bach, Haydn, Mozart, and Stravinsky.
Professional Engagements
He has prepared choirs for Harvard University, Yale University, Finnish National Radio, and the Classical Music Festival in Eisenstadt, Austria. His performance history as a tenor includes oratorio and recital engagements across the U.S. and Europe, with notable roles in Britten’s "Curlew River" and Monteverdi’s "Vespers."
Scientific Awards
- Johnson Faculty Award in Service, Scripps College
- Fulbright Scholar, Finland
