Our Mission: The Washington Men’s Camerata honors the tradition of men’s choral music by providing performances, promoting the choral art, and preserving the repertoire.

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Washington Men’s Camerata Spring Event

Camerata Favorites

a free virtual concert experience

Premieres on YouTube

Saturday, April 17th at 6:00 PM

Join the Washington Men’s Camerata and Music Director Frank Albinder for our spring concert experience. Enjoy a virtual guided tour through some of WMC’s favorite repertoire, classic music for men’s voices.

Camerata Favorites premieres on YouTube Saturday, April 17th at 6:00 p.m. EST.

Click here to view the concert.

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We’re always happy to welcome new members! If you’re interested in auditioning for the group, send an email to info@camerata.com with “Auditions” in the subject line.

The Washington Men’s Camerata under Conductor Frank Albinder has a sound all its own – warm sensual, immaculately balanced, scrupulously tuned, melon sweet, athletically limber.

The Washington Post

The Washington Men’s Camerata fills a significant gap in Washington’s musical life – a gap we hardly noticed until the Camerata’s uniquely selected and superbly performed programs began to show us what we had been missing.

The Washington Men’s Camerata explored the depths of human emotions during its touching “Songs of War and Peace” program Saturday evening at the Kennedy Center Terrace Theater. From the regal-sounding “Men of Harlech” and the tenderly flowing “Song for Peace” to the earthy incantation and chant of Veljo Tormis’s “Varjele, Jumala, Soasta,” the 78-member ensemble, under Music Director Frank Albinder, presented pieces that stretched across the male vocal spectrum, yielding performances with prominently chiseled dynamics and carefully honed phrases. Such attention to detail and diction allowed the… Read more

Grace Jean

What could be more ingratiating than a choral conductor who shows up in
standard formal regalia — but with bright red-and-green socks? Like the
outfit of Washington Men’s Camerata Music Director Frank Albinder, the
chorus’s concert at Bradley Hills Presbyterian Church in Bethesda on Sunday
was an appealing blend of the traditional and offbeat.

It was a mixture of sacred and secular, too, although weighted more toward
seasonal religious songs — mostly sung in pairs. For instance, the 63-voice
chorus juxtaposed a particularly pleasant arrangement of “O Little Town of
Bethlehem” with Rachmaninoff’… Read more

Mark J. Estren

The Washington Men’s Camerata is predictably outstanding . . . their tone is wonderfully produced, balanced and blended, their diction clear and expressive, their ensemble singing flawless.