Author: Al

  • Philharmonic’s Spring Concert Features Guest Harpist

    The Gustavus Philharmonic Orchestra and Conductor Justin Knoepfel will present their spring concert in Jussi Björling Recital Hall on Saturday, May 18 beginning at 1:30 p.m. This performance will feature the talents of the members of the ensemble along with guest harpist, Phala Tracy, adjunct instructor of music at Gustavus and the MacPhail Center for…

  • Handbells Ring in Weekend in Christ Chapel

    The combined handbell choirs of Christ Chapel and the Department of Music will present a spring concert in Christ Chapel on Friday, May 17, beginning at 7:30 p.m. Under the direction of Chad Winterfeldt, the Christ Chapel Bells and the Christ Chapel Ringers, along with two smaller ensembles, will join to present this concert. The…

  • Tim Grev to Present Senior Trumpet Recital on Sunday

    The Music Department at Gustavus Adolphus College presents Tim Grev in his senior trumpet recital on Sunday, May 19, at 3:30 p.m. in Bjorling Recital Hall. He will be accompanied by pianist Bonnie Jorgensen and assisted by members of the Trumpet Quartet and the Christ Chapel Brass. The public is invited to this recital.

  • Junior Viola Recital by Dempsey Schroeder Saturday

    (Story by Megan Maricle-Roberts ’14) The Department of Music at Gustavus Adolphus College presents junior violist Dempsey Schroeder in recital on Saturday, May 18, accompanied by pianist Ben Marti. The recital will be presented in Björling Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m. and is open to the public. Dempsey is a junior music major from Pennock,…

  • Spring Concert of Lucia Singers & St. Ansgar’s Chorus Thursday

    The Department of Music at Gustavus Adolphus College presents the combined Lucia Singers and St. Ansgar’s Chorus in concert on Thursday evening, May 16, beginning at 7:30 p.m. in Christ Chapel. Led by Dr. Brandon Dean, the two ensembles will be accompanied by pianists Michael Asmus and Beth Winterfeldt. This concert is free and open…

  • Choir of Christ Chapel Home Concert Wednesday

    For fifty years, the Choir of Christ Chapel has been at the center of faith exploration and music expression in Christ Chapel on the Gustavus Adolphus College campus. In addition to providing special music and serving to promote the mission of Christ Chapel and the College, the Choir has toured annually throughout the U.S. to…

  • Anderson Theatre Rounds Out 2012-13 Season with Sophie Treadwell’s Machinal

    The Department of Theatre and Dance at Gustavus Adolphus College is proud to present the finishing act of its 2012-13 season with Machinal, a groundbreaking American Expressionist play by Sophie Treadwell, directed by Amy Seham. Performances of Machinal will be presented in Anderson Theatre May 9-11 at 8:00 p.m. and May 12 at 2:00 p.m.…

  • Gustavus Choir Spring Concert Sunday

    For the final major performance by the Gustavus Choir for the 2012-13 season, Conductor Gregory Aune will enlist the support of a 15-member chamber orchestra of faculty, students and friends. The chamber ensemble, along with the members of the Gustavus Choir, will present the Choir’s Spring Concert on Sunday, May 12 at 3:30 p.m. in…

  • Rodmyre & Hanson to Present Junior Recital Saturday

    Juniors Leah Rodmyre, piano and Gabriel Hanson, bass/baritone, will combine talents to present a joint junior recital on Saturday, May 11 at 1:30 p.m. in Jussi Björling Recital Hall. Ms. Rodmyre will do double duty as piano soloist and as accompanist for Mr. Hanson. This junior voice and piano recital is free and open to…

  • Cacciatore and Leifermann Junior Recital Sunday

    The Gustavus Department of Music is pleased to present mezzo-soprano Madeline Cacciatore and trumpet Dan Leifermann in their junior recital, Sunday, May 12, at 12:30 p.m. They are accompanied by pianists Michael Asmus and Julie Sweet. The recital will be presented in Björling Recital Hall at 12:30 p.m. It is free and open to the…