Alison Unsworth, Artistic Director 2019-present
Alison Unsworth has been involved in choral music her whole life. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Choral Education from Brigham Young University and her master’s degree in Choral Conducting from Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina.
She has taught music in elementary, middle, and high schools, and has directed community adult and children’s choirs in North Carolina and Utah. Alison is an active choral singer, having sung with the Durham Civic Choral Society, the Vocal Arts Ensemble, and the Duke University Collegium Musicum in North Carolina, as well as the Utah Chamber Artists, the Salt Lake Vocal Artists, and the Choir of the Cathedral of the Madeleine. Alison has toured throughout the United States, China, and Europe as a choral singer. For over thirty years she taught private piano, voice, and conducting lessons, and is a frequent accompanist. In addition to the Wasatch Chorale, she currently conducts the Sterling Singers, a community choir based in the Salt Lake Valley. Additionally, Alison recently began working on the new hymnbook project for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She and her husband, Andrew, have five children. |