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Soldiers' Chorus The Soldiers’ Chorus is a 30 voice, mixed chorus with a repertoire ranging from Broadway to opera to the favorite music of Americana. The chorus was founded in 1957 and plays regularly at the White House between appearances in all 50 states. This is the chorus’ third appearance in Gettysburg.
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Lieutenant
Colonel John C. Clanton directs the chorus and brings long standing
experience and training from the Robert Shaw Choral Institute and
the Tanglewood Music Festival. A native of South Carolina, Clanton
has received a Master of Music in conducting from the Eastman School
of Music. He has served in the U.S. Army Band (Pershing’s
own) and conducted the U.S. Army Chorus.
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