FOR MORE INFORMATION:
KENT LOKEN, Manager of Instrumental Ensembles
(218) 299-4880
AMY KELLY, Media Relations director
(218) 299-3642
CONCORDIA MUSIC ENSEMBLE CONCERTS IN OCTOBER
The Department of Music at Concordia will present four ensemble concerts in October. All are free and open to the public.
2016 Homecoming Concert
6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8
Memorial Auditorium
Performed by The Concordia Orchestra, conducted by the newly appointed conductor Kevin Sütterlin; The Concordia Band, under the direction Dr. Peter Haberman ’97; and The Concordia Choir, conducted by Dr. René Clausen
Three Choirs Fall Concert
4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 9
Memorial Auditorium
Performed by Kantorei, a mixed choir of first-year students; Cantabile, a choir of female students; and the Chapel Choir, all under the direction of Dr. Michael Culloton ’98
High School Honor String Orchestra Concert
1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 16
Memorial Auditorium
Performed by regional high school students concluding a weekend of musical activities with guest conductor Victor Yampolsky from Northwestern University, Chicago; and guest composer, Adam Hochstatter ’09, film composer in California, who has been commissioned to write a piece for this year’s event
Jazz Ensemble Concert
7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18
Buxton/Hanson Hall, Hvidsten Hall of Music
Performed by Jazz I, conducted by associate professor of music Russell Peterson; Jazz II, conducted by Dr. Peter Knudsvig; and Guitar Ensemble, directed by Eric Martens
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