Fred Graham Music Director
Fred Graham is a conductor and singer in his fifth season as music director of the Sangre de Cristo Chorale. Fred received a Master of Sacred Music degree from Boston University, where he completed a double major in voice and organ (with graduate recitals in each field) and a Bachelor of Music degree in voice from Centenary College of Louisiana. Fred is also Vocal Coordinator, Choir Director, and Admissions Coordinator at New Mexico School for the Arts, New Mexico’s public high school for the arts. In recent seasons, he has served as tenor soloist with the Durango Bach Festival (Durango, Colorado), the St. John’s Bach Project (Albuquerque), and the New Mexico Symphonic Chorus (Albuquerque).
Deborah Wagner Chorale Accompanist
Pianist Deborah Wagner is a native of Las Vegas, Nevada, and completed her Doctorate of Musical Arts at Arizona State University. She has earned degrees from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and Northwestern University. She has performed with Santa Fe New Music, the Santa Fe Symphony, the Santa Fe Desert Chorale, the Sangre de Cristo Chorale and Santa Fe Repertory Company. In addition to teaching and playing, Deborah regularly works with singers and instrumentalists in the Santa Fe area and toured soloists and choirs throughout the county.