Author: Al

The Vasa and Gustavus Wind Orchestras from the Department of Music at Gustavus Adolphus College will present their final formal concert of the year in Christ Chapel on Saturday, May 14. This performance, conducted by Douglas Nimmo and guest conductor Karrin Melffert Nelson, will begin at 3:30 p.m. with the Vasa Wind Orchestra opening the…

The Department of Music at Gustavus Adolphus College will complete its recital season with four senior recitals May 13-15. All four performances will be presented in Jussi Björling Recital Hall and will be free and open to the public. The recitals will feature Jonathan Monk, saxophone, Benjamin Mordecai, piano, Monica Klutzke, flute and Christopher Hall,…

The Gustavus Philharmonic Orchestra will present its final performance of the year under the baton of Justin Knoepfel on Sunday, May 15. The 18-member string ensemble will begin the concert at 1:30 p.m. in Jussi Björling Recital Hall. It is free and open to the public. Sunday’s performance will open with the String Symphony No.…

As part the the 2011 Gustavus Adolphus College Honors Day celebration on Saturday, May 7, the Department of Music will present its annual Senior Honors Recital at 1:30 p.m. in Jussi Björling Recital Hall. Five student musicians, in piano, voice and bassoon, have been selected to perform in the recital.

The Department of Music at Gustavus Adolphus College is pleased to present two senior recitals on Sunday, May 8 in Jussi Björling Recital Hall. The afternoon opens with a senior piano recital by Tanya Rupp at 3:30 p.m. At 7:30 p.m., Benjamin Wolf will be accompanied by pianist Brenda Moore as he presents his senior…

The annual Mother’s Day concert by the women of the Lucia Singers will be presented in Christ Chapel on Sunday, May 8 at 1:30 p.m. Conducted by Patricia Snapp, the Lucia Singers will be accompanied by pianist Samuel Grace and assisted by organist and pianist Chad Fothergill and flutist Abbie Johnson. This Mother’s Day concert…

The Department of Music at Gustavus is pleased to present the Gustavus Choir and Guest Conductor Timothy O’Brien in a spring concert, Harmonious Sisters, Voice and Verse, Saturday, May 7, 2011, at 3:30 p.m. in Christ Chapel. O’Brien, conducting while Gregory Aune is on leave, will be joined by Organist Chad Fothergill and narrators Robert…

The Choir of Christ Chapel of Gustavus Adolphus College, under the direction of Patricia Kazarow, will present its annual Home Concert in Christ Chapel on Friday, May 6 at 7:30 p.m. The performance is the culmination of a four-concert tour in Minnesota and Wisconsin. The concert is free and open to the public.