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'''Joan Catoni Conlon''' is Professor and Director of Graduate Choral Research Emerita for the [[University of Colorado at Boulder]], where she conducted the University Singers.<ref name="Colorado">{{cite web |title=Joan Catoni Conlon |url=http://www.colorado.edu/music/faculty/conlon.html |publisher=University of Colorado at Boulder |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061008190124/http://www.colorado.edu/music/faculty/conlon.html |archive-date=October 8, 2006}}</ref> She received her BA, MA and DMA degrees from the [[University of Washington]] where she was Professor of Choral Music and Conducting (1972–95). From 1971 to 1995 she was the conductor of the Northwest Chamber Chorus in [[Seattle, Washington]], and was the chair of the Research and Publications Committee of the [[American Choral Directors Association]]. Her scholarship specializes in the choral music of [[Georg Philipp Telemann]] and [[Claudio Monteverdi]]. She published ''Performing Monteverdi: A Conductor’s Guide'' ({{ISBN|0-937276-27-8}}). She has also studied the Hindustani classical vocal music of India. In 2009 she edited and contributed to 'Wisdom, Wit and Will: Women Choral Conductors On their Art' [{{ISBN|978-1579997601}}.] -- a collection of essays relating to conducting choral literature and professional development.

== Career ==

Conlon began singing as an alto with the Northwest Chamber Chorus in 1968 while she was studying choral music at the University of Washington. She was group's director from 1971 until 1995.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hahn |first=Sumi |date=2008-06-06 |title=Two former conductors to help Northwest Chamber Chorus celebrate 40 years |url=https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/two-former-conductors-to-help-northwest-chamber-chorus-celebrate-40-years/ |access-date=2024-10-03 |website=The Seattle Times |language=en-US}}</ref>

==Selected publications==