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  • Vocalists Present Recitals Saturday

    The Gustavus Adolphus College Department of Music will present three vocal recitals on Saturday, April 28, in the college’s Jussi Björling Recital Hall. The three recitals at 1:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. are free and open to the public.

  • Sunday Concerts Feature Student Ensembles at Gustavus

    The Department of Music at Gustavus Adolphus College will feature the work of six student ensembles in three concerts on Sunday, April 29. The day of music includes the Flute Choir, Woodwind Ensembles, the Adolphus Jazz Ensemble, Chambers Singers, St. Ansgar’s Chorus and the Birgitta Singers. All three performances are free and open to the…

  • Weekend of Student Recital Set at Gustavus

    A full weekend of senior recitals will be presented by the Department of Music at Gustavus Adolphus College beginning Friday, April 20 through Sunday, April 22, in Jussi Björling Recital Hall. The six performances include both instrumental and vocal recitals and are free and open to the public.

  • Full Weekend of Student Recitals on Stage at Gustavus

    A weekend of student recitals from percussion and voice to clarinet and trombone is set for Jussi Björling Recital Hall on the Gustavus campus this weekend. The schedule includes Andrew Jensen, percussion; Hayden Kane, euphonium; Katherine Johns, saxophone; Mark Wirbisky, viola; Christa Saeger, ‘cello; Rebecca Palermo, clarinet; Alison Fast, soprano; and Brandon Burum, trombone. All…

  • Gustavus Jazz Lab Band to Present Home Concert Saturday, April 14

    The Gustavus Jazz Lab Band returns from its annual spring concert tour this week to present its Home Concert in Jussi Björling Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, April 14. This performance, directed by Steve Wright, follows a week of concerts in the Midwest and is free and open to the public.

  • Piano and Clarinet Recitals Scheduled at Gustavus

    Student recitals by clarinetist Rachel Braband and pianists Beth Stauffer and Phil Sowden are set for March 23 and 24 at Gustavus Adolphus College’s Jussi Björling Recital Hall. Braband’s recital begins at 7:30, Friday, March 23 and the Stauffer and Sowden joint recital begins at 3:30 on Saturday, March 24. Both events are free and…

  • Horn and Percussion Recitals Scheduled for Music at Gustavus

    Mankato and New Ulm area students Lindsay Schultz and Justin Schramm will be featured in solo student recitals in Jussi Bjorling Recital Hall on the Gustavus Adolphus College campus this weekend. Schultz, a Good Thunder native and horn player, will present her senior recital Saturday, March 17 at 1:30 p.m. Schramm, a native of Milwaukee…

  • Gustavus Symphony Orchestra to Perform Sunday

    The Gustavus Symphony Orchestra and conductor Warren Friesen will present its annual spring concert Sunday, March 18, beginning at 1:30 p.m. in Jussi Björling Recital Hall on the Gustavus Adolphus College campus. Featured on this concert are solo performances by Violist Katie Mason and Trombonist Sarah Demke.

  • Pianist Esther Wang to Present J. Mark Scearce’s "The 99 Beautiful Names of God"

    Gustavus pianist Esther Wang will present a faculty piano recital Sunday, March 11, featuring the 2004 composition by J. Mark Scearce titled The 99 Beautiful Names of God. Wang’s recital will be performed in Jussi Bjorling Recital Hall on the Gustavus Adolphus College campus in St. Peter beginning at 3:30 p.m. The performance is free…

  • Gustavus Presents Spring Dance Concert, To Touch, To Move, To Inspire

    The Department of Theatre and Dance at Gustavus Adolphus College is pleased to present the Gustavus Dance Company’s 2007 Spring Dance Concert: To Touch, To Move, To Inspire. In a show of athleticism, striking imagery, and surprising humor, the concert is a celebration of the art of dance that is not to be missed. Performances…