Founded in 1970, the choir gathers about 40-45 members mainly students and graduates of the University. The choir takes pride in representing its Alma Mater during various concerts, events, festivals and contests, both within Poland and abroad. Its repertoire comprises a wide range of choir literature both Polish and foreign starting with ancient music up to modern compositions. During its 45-year history the group performed in United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Austria, Denmark, Holland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Lithuania, Russia, Greece, Turkey, Kazachstan and other countries. Among their last international achievements are: Golden Diploma and Grand Prix at the International Festival of Children’s and Young Choirs „Rainbow“(Sankt Petersburg, 2014), Golden Diploma and “Silver Katedrala” at Days of Spiritual Music Cro Patria (Split, 2013), 2nd place and Prize for the Best Young Conductor in Cracovia Cantans (Cracow, 2012), 2nd place and Special Prize for outstanding performance of a piece by Turkish composer (Antalya), Golden Diploma and Silver Medal at the International Choir Festival and Competition “Siauliai Cantat” (Lithuania).
Matgorzata Langer-Krol graduated with honours in the class of Choir Conducting at the Academy of Music at Cracow. Since 2004 until present, she has been a member of Octava Ensemble – vocal octet, which has won a number of choral contests. Since she entered the university, she has been associated with the Mixed Choir Educatus initially as a singer, and since 2005 to 2009 as a deputy conductor and tutor. From 2006 to 2009, she conducted the String Chamber Orchestra of the Pedagogical University. From 2009 she is a member of Collegium Zielenski. As a singer she cooperates with Capella Cracoviensis, Cracow Opera, Polish Radio Choir. Since 2008 she has been a conductor and artistic director of Dominanta. With wich she received the Prize for Best Young Conductor in the International Contest Cracovia Cantans, 2012 and twice the Prize for Best Conductor of Allpolish Contest in Myslenice (2011, 2012).