The Music of Easter with the Newman Vocare Ensemble

Experience the joy, hope, and renewal of Easter with music and song from the Newman Vocare Ensemble of University Church at the Notre Dame – Newman Centre for Faith and Reason in Dublin, Ireland! Enjoy a curated selection of Easter favorites from the Newman Vocare Ensemble below. To explore their full playlist, please click here.

The Newman Vocare Ensemble was formed in March 2017 by director emeritus, Steven C. Warner. Starting with six devoted singers, Vocare has grown to more than 25 members. Today the choir sings each Sunday at the 6:15 p.m. Mass in University Church and is directed by Dominique Cunningham. The choir features heavily on the Notre Dame – Newman Centre YouTube channel as an example of liturgical music choices for each Sunday of the year. 

You can hear select voices from Vocare on Prayer in the Style of Taizé, released on Spotify and other streaming platforms in November 2023. The choir also recorded an album titled Easter in Ireland which was released in Spring 2020, available on Amazon or streaming platforms.