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  • Seattle Opera’s ‘Porgy and Bess’ – five Lutes, one stage, hitting the high notes in fun https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2011/12/13/seattle-operas-porgy-and-bess-five-lutes-one-stage-hitting-the-high-notes-in-fun/

    , and Sportin’ Life, the drug dealer. Hall recalls the rehearsals as grueling. “I don’t think people realize all the work that goes into it,” she said. Having a built-in support group of Lutes helped. Along with Hall and Van Mechelen, there was Novalee Richard, ’09, Stephanie Johnson ’11 and Ieisha McIntyre ’97. Johnson said that she has received huge support from her fellow Lutes, including Choir of the West members who helped her put together audition videos, and her current voice instructor (and

  • PLU Jazz Day in Seattle May 3 https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2015/04/27/plu-jazz-day-in-seattle-may-3/

    -2106", swfPath: "/wp-content/themes/plu/library/js/jplayer/jquery.jplayer.swf", supplied: "mp3", useStateClassSkin: true, autoBlur: false, smoothPlayBar: true, keyEnabled: true, remainingDuration: true, volume: 1 }); }); This story originally appeared on the Marketing and Communications web page.  Read Previous Ron Gerhardstein joins PLU music education faculty after extensive career Read Next Choir of the West wins on a global stage LATEST POSTS PLU’s Director of Jazz Studies, Cassio Vianna

  • A Magical PLU Collaboration: Songs for the Spring of Waiting https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2021/04/12/a-magical-plu-collaboration/

    prose. She has a Masters of Fine Arts in Creative Writing (Poetry) from the Rainier Writing Workshop at Pacific Lutheran University. Gregory Youtz, composer, Professor of MusicGregory Youtz is head of the PLU music composition program. His compositions include works for orchestra, band, choir, voice and chamber ensembles, three operas and a full-length musical theater show. He is currently at work on a fourth opera, with librettist Zhang Er, about the expulsion of the Chinese from Tacoma in 1885

  • Roster https://www.plu.edu/wind-ensemble/roster/

    The PLU 2015 - 2016 Wind EnsembleFlute Paige Balut Kelli Bower Meagan Gaskill+ Mary Jostin Katherine Nakasone Torsen Necessary+ Oboe/English Horn Marissa Dallaire Gretchen Johnson Lydia Robinson* Bassoon Megan Cummings* Avery Floyd TJ Mallos Clarinet Daniel Aliment Lyndi Knox (Spring) Ian Lindhartsen Tim Loescher Ingrid Smith* Dru Wickenkamp Bass Clarinet Grant Benson Contra Bass Clarinet Abigail SheddAlto Saxophone Austin Baduria* Deborah Schmidt Will Radford (Spring) Gabe Johnson (Spring

  • Choral Music at PLU https://www.plu.edu/sing/choralmusicatplu/

    renewable for four years and are granted to students regardless of their choice of major.PLU Choral Ensembles Choir of the West (Brian Galante, Conductor): The university’s “flagship” ensemble, this choir is comprised of approximately fifty singers. Members are primarily upper classmen, and come from a variety of academic disciplines. The choir meets four days each week for a ninety-minute rehearsal, and sings many times each year, in concerts, tours, campus ministry events, and university-wide

  • 2004 – Peace, Love & Hope https://www.plu.edu/multimedia-recordings/recordings/2004-peace-love-hope/

    Peace, Love & Hope Choir of the West – University Men’s Chorus, Kathryn Lehmann, Conductor Order CDfrom Garfield Book Company at PLUThis album features Christmas-time selections from the 2001 and 2002 Christmas Concerts and features Choir of the West, University Chorale, University Men’s Chorus and University Singers. This recording is a special delight and includes our prayer for light everlasting in the times we live. Compact Disc – 2004 PLU Multimedia Recordings — Pacific Lutheran University

  • About the Ensemble https://www.plu.edu/concert-band/about-the-ensemble/

    spring semesters, 3:40-5:10, in MBR 322 and LCH.STUDENT CONDUCTORS Each semester the band has the opportunity to work with student conductors nearing the end of their studies as a music education student on campus. Recent student conductors include: 2017-18 Alex Justice, major instrument – Horn, hometown – McMinville, OR Ingrid Smith, major instrument – Clarinet, hometown – Federal Way Pablo Hernandez, major instrument – Euphonium, hometown – Mercer Island 2016-17 Aaron Weed, major instrument

  • News in Touring https://www.plu.edu/music/news/topic/touring/

    Choir of the West wins on a global stage Choir of the West brings back the grand prize at the International Anton Bruckner Choir Competition and Festival The Choir of the West covered a lot of ground on their recent European Tour—five countries in twelve days, multiple gold awards and the grand prize award… June 15, 2015 Choir of the WestMusicTouring

  • Choral Music at PLU https://www.plu.edu/choir/choral-music-at-plu/

    students are awarded music scholarships, which are renewable for four years and are granted to students regardless of their choice of major.PLU Choral Ensembles Choir of the West (Brian Galante, Conductor): The university’s “flagship” ensemble, this choir is comprised of approximately fifty singers. Members are primarily upper classmen, and come from a variety of academic disciplines. The choir meets four days each week for a ninety-minute rehearsal, and sings many times each year, in concerts, tours

  • Richard Nance https://www.plu.edu/multimedia-recordings/staff/richard-nance/

    Education in 2009 and 2016. 2016 NWACDA Leadership and Service Award PLU Choir of the West was invited to be a featured ensemble at the National Collegiate Choral Conductors Organization Conference in 2015 (guest conducted by Simon Carrington). Under Nance's direction, Choir of the West won gold awards at the 2011 Harmonie Festival in Lindenholzhausen, Germany, and gold awards plus the Anton Bruckner Prize at the 2015 Anton Bruckner Choral Competition in Linz, Austria. Under Nance's direction, Choral

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