About me
Dr. Mark Doerries is an Associate Professor in the Practice of Conducting for Sacred Music at Notre Dame and the Artistic Director of the Notre Dame Children’s Choir. Doerries serves as the Artistic Director of the Notre Dame Children’s Choir, the community engagement arm of Sacred Music at Notre Dame. An evangelist for the elevation of children singing sacred music in the Church, his recordings of sacred music with the Notre Dame Children’s Choir have debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Chart of Classical Music and Billboard’s Chart of Jazz Music. He is the founding editor of the Notre Dame Children’s Choir Choral Series, published by MorningStar Music Publishers/ECS Publishing Group, and appears on the Universal Music Group, Arsis Records, and Dynamic Catholic recording labels. Doerries received his doctorate from the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music and holds additional degrees from the College of William and Mary and Temple University.