All Catholic Ensemble Acceptances

Sophia DiPrimeo '23

After months of waiting, the results of the All Catholic auditions are finally in. Congratulations to the 17 girls accepted to All Catholic Chorus, Band, and Orchestra! Here is a list of the girls who were accepted, their ensemble, position, and some brief info:

Note: some of our singers have been singing for much longer than they’ve taken lessons

How long have you been singing/playing your instrument and what other instruments do you play?

Eva Borkowski ‘23 All Catholic Chorus Soprano 1

Singing: 8 years

Other instruments: piano, flute

Gianna Brock ‘21 All Catholic Chorus Alto 2

Singing: 10 years (7 years lessons)

Other instruments: tenor sax, alto sax

Elizabeth (Libby) Corbett ‘21 All Catholic Chorus Soprano 2

Singing: 10 years (4 years lessons)

Other instruments: piano, organ, cello

Susanna Coyle ’24 All Catholic Band Clarinet and Alto Saxophone

Playing: clarinet 6 years, alto sax 5 years

Other instruments: baritone sax

Sophia DiPrimeo ’23 All Catholic Band Bassoon, 1st Chair

Playing bassoon: 1 year

Other instruments: Piano, Guitar

Aniela (Nell) Duesler ‘24 All Catholic Chorus Soprano 2

Singing: 7 years (lessons)

Other instruments: piano, guitar

Belinda Gerz ’23 All Catholic Band Trumpet

Playing trumpet: 6 years

Other instruments: voice, piano, guitar, bass guitar, ukulele

Ciara Garvey ’23 All Catholic Band Clarinet and Alto Saxophone

Playing: clarinet 8 years, alto sax 4 years

Daria Heletkanycz ’24 All Catholic Orchestra Violin 2, 1st Chair

Playing violin: 6 years

Other instruments: piano, voice

Isabella (Bella) Lucano ‘21 All Catholic Chorus Soprano 2

Singing: > 4 years

Olivia Lucano ’23 All Catholic Band Clarinet

Playing clarinet: 7 years

Other instruments: sax, piano, ukulele, voice

Grace Palermo ’24 All Catholic Band Euphonium, 1st Chair All Catholic Chorus Soprano 1

Playing euphonium: 6 years

Singing: 5 years

Kaitlyn Pfeifer ‘23 All Catholic Chorus Soprano 1

Singing: > 2 years (lessons)

Other instruments: piano

Danielle Russell ’22 All Catholic Band Snare Drum

Playing percussion: 8 years

Ainslee Santa Croce ’21 All Catholic Chorus– Soprano 1, 1st Chair

Singing: 10 years

Other instruments: piano

Lizzie Unger ‘23 All Catholic Chorus Soprano 1

Singing: > 6 years

Other instruments: saxophone and oboe

Meghan Zwiercan ‘22 All Catholic Chorus Soprano 1

Singing: 10 years

Other instruments: cello

This article originally appeared in the March 2021 edition of The Nazareth, Volume XCIII, No. 3.