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Utah Chamber Artists is a renowned classical music ensemble based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Founded in 1991 by Barlow Bradford, the ensemble has become one of the most respected and sought-after choral groups in the United States. Barlow Bradford, a well-known conductor and composer, had a vision to create a professional choral ensemble that would perform the highest quality classical music. He gathered a group of talented singers from the Salt Lake City area and formed the Utah Chamber Artists. The ensemble quickly gained a reputation for its exceptional musicianship and innovative programming. The Utah Chamber Artists is made up of 24 professional singers, all of whom have extensive experience in choral music. The ensemble is known for its precision and clarity of sound, as well as its ability to perform a wide range of musical styles, from Renaissance polyphony to contemporary works. Over the years, the Utah Chamber Artists has performed at some of the most prestigious venues in the United States and abroad. The ensemble has been invited to perform at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., Carnegie Hall in New York City, and the Royal Festival Hall in London, among others. The ensemble has also toured extensively throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia. One of the highlights of the Utah Chamber Artists' career was their performance at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. The ensemble was chosen to perform at the opening ceremonies, where they sang the Olympic Hymn and the national anthem. The performance was broadcast to millions of viewers around the world and received widespread acclaim. The Utah Chamber Artists has also been recognized for its exceptional recordings. The ensemble has released several albums, including "A Celebration of Christmas," which features traditional Christmas carols and hymns, and "The Road Home," which includes works by American composers such as Aaron Copland and Samuel Barber. The ensemble's recordings have received numerous awards, including a Grammy nomination for "A Celebration of Christmas." In addition to its performances and recordings, the Utah Chamber Artists is committed to music education and outreach. The ensemble regularly performs for schools and community groups, and has established a scholarship program for young singers. The Utah Chamber Artists has received numerous awards and accolades throughout its career. In 2007, the ensemble was awarded the Governor's Mansion Artist Award by the state of Utah, in recognition of its contributions to the arts. The ensemble has also been recognized by the American Choral Directors Association and the National Endowment for the Arts. In conclusion, the Utah Chamber Artists is a world-class classical music ensemble that has made a significant contribution to the choral music world. With its exceptional musicianship, innovative programming, and commitment to music education, the ensemble has become a beloved institution in the Salt Lake City community and beyond.

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