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  • Time: 7:30 p.m. | Thursday, Sept. 28 Location: Lagerquist Concert Hall Tickets: Free and open to the public, but tickets to the concert must be picked up in advance at the PLU Concierge Desk in the

    Lutheran Choir’s artistry is rooted in its mission to strengthen, renew, and preserve the heritage of sacred choral music. Founded in 1986 by the late Dr. Larry Fleming, the National Lutheran Choir sings a sacred and spiritual story rooted in the Lutheran choral tradition. From early chant and simple folk anthems to complex choral masterworks and new compositions, the choir brings a rich and diverse repertoire of music to its listeners. The National Lutheran Choir concert concludes the Seventh Annual

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    – Rachmaninoff’s Vespers Chorale Union 2013 – A Choral Union Christmas, Volume 1 2010 – 25th Anniversary 2004 – I Thank You God Trinity Handbell Ensemble 1997 – In Praise of the Nativity University Chorale 2013 – A Child is Born 2011 – Peace 2009 – Wondrous Child 2007 – Light Everlasting 2001 – Beautiful Savior 1999 – Rejoice & Sing 1997 – In Praise of the Nativity University Men’s Chorus 2009 – Wondrous Child 2007 – Light Everlasting 2004 – Peace, Love & Hope 2001 – Beautiful Savior 1997 – In Praise of the

  • High school choir and guitar teacher Alonso Brizuela ’14 was in Spokane at a national choral directors conference in mid-March of 2020. Just a day and half days into events, the conference shut down early—due to a mysterious new illness that had arrived in the…

    Teaching in the Pandemic: How Three Teachers Made the Best of an Unprecedented Time Posted by: Silong Chhun / May 27, 2021 Image: Alonso Brizuela ’14, Sarah Lord ’00, Caitlyn Zwang ’09 May 27, 2021 By Lora ShinnPLU Marketing and Communications Guest WriterHigh school choir and guitar teacher Alonso Brizuela ’14 was in Spokane at a national choral directors conference in mid-March of 2020. Just a day and half days into events, the conference shut down early—due to a mysterious new illness that

  • Professor Emeritus | School of Music, Theatre & Dance

    Richard A. Farner Professor Emeritus Professional Additional Titles/Roles Term of Service: 1976-2012 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Choral Conducting

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  • Professor Emeritus | Music

    Richard A. Farner Professor Emeritus Professional Additional Titles/Roles Term of Service: 1976-2012 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Choral Conducting

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  • Thank you for your interest in Music at PLU! The natural wonders of the Pacific Northwest, the cultural richness of the greater Seattle-Tacoma area, the beautiful campus centrally located in Puget

    place on campus. But most importantly, our great place is where the art and industry of music—incredible music—fill each and every day. More than 140 concert performances every year present students, faculty artists and exciting guest performers with an incredible array of musical styles and media. Choral, band, symphonic, operatic, solo, chamber, jazz—we’ve got it all. Study in the classroom, studio, lab and rehearsal hall. We offer as much music as you want: formal degree programs, music minors

  • Professor Emeritus | Music | David P.

    David P. Robbins Professor Emeritus Professional Biography Additional Titles/Roles Term of Service: 1969-2019 Education M.M., Composition, University of Michigan, 1969 B.M., Composition, University of Michigan, 1968 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Music Administration Percussion Biography David P. Robbins was a Professor of Music at Pacific Lutheran University from 1969 until his retirement in 2019. Born in suburban Washington, D.C., he received his undergraduate and graduate degrees in

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  • Chorale faculty and staff.

    Brian Galante Associate Dean, School of Music, Theatre & Dance; Director of Choral Studies; Professor of Music Full Profile he/him/his 253-535-7603 galante@plu.edu

  • Editor’s Note: When Lorna Vosburg Burt ’40, ’69 read our story on PLU’s annual Christmas Concerts in the winter 2013 edition of Scene magazine, she was inspired to recall—and share—her own Choir of the West story … from 1939. It was so full of history…

    flowers and greenery. It is like a miniature city. At night, it is breathtakingly beautiful with a myriad of splendidly colored lights playing on the buildings and fountains.” The summer was whizzing by, and soon it was time to say goodbye to the World’s Fair, and our friends and host families. But we had a special appearance to make in Hollywood! The choir was extremely honored to be invited to join the International Lutheran Choral Union in a 2,000-voice choir in the Hollywood Bowl. Inside the

  • Beginning in Fall 2024, PLU will be welcoming Dr. Justin Murphy-Mancini as the Inaugural Paul Fritts Endowed Chair in Organ Studies and Performance . Murphy-Mancini began organ study at age 10, beginning his journey in church, “quite literally as soon as I was tall enough…

    added. Murphy-Mancini is looking forward to sharing his passion for early music and music by living composers. Murphy-Mancini will join PLU from the University of Southern Maine, where he currently serves as organ faculty in the Osher School of Music. He also brings his experience as director of church music at First Religious Society, Unitarian Universalist, in Massachusetts. He holds a Ph.D. in composition from the University of California, San Diego, an M.M. in historical keyboards from Oberlin