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  • About the conferenceSeventh Annual Lutheran Studies Conference at PLU – Thursday, September 28, 2017 The conference will focus on the liberating and reforming role singing has played in the Protestant tradition. Presenters include: Dr. David Cherwien, Director of the National Lutheran Choir, who will lecture on Luther’s use of vocal music in the Reformation and the Lutheran tradition of choral music. Dr. Steven Newby, composer, conductor, gospel/jazz vocalist and professor at Seattle Pacific

  • Gina Gillie Professor of Music - French Horn Full Profile 253-535-7607 gilliegc@plu.edu

  • Pacific Lutheran University Choirs and Orchestra close “Passion Week” with North American premiere The Pacific Lutheran University Choir of the West, Choral Union and the University Symphony Orchestra perform the North American premiere of the “St. Matthew Passion” by Sven-David Sandström, one of the world’s best-known composers, on Tuesday, March 22 and Wednesday, March 23 at 8:00 pm… March 11, 2016 Choir of the WestOperaUniversity Symphony Orchestra

  • Student Musicians Charm European Audiences PLU’s Choir of the West and KammerMusikere Orchestra toured Germany and France this past summer with great success. The two groups – sometimes playing together, other times apart – performed numerous concerts at beautiful locations such as the Cathedral at Chartres and the Luxembourg Gardens… September 21, 2011 Choir of the WestKammerMusikereTouring

  • international tours to China (by the Choir of the West and University Orchestra) and to Norway (by the Wind Ensemble and University Chorale), thereby affirming both our place on the Pacific Rim and our Scandinavian history. The times of change returned in the early 1990s as enrollment downturns of the previous decade finally hit PLU and the university entered uncertain economic times. PLU’s current president, Loren J. Anderson arrived and led the university through those turbulent times. The university

  • January 31, 2012 PLU experiences hit the right key By Teri Moore You do not need to be an accounting major to appreciate that an increase of 3,200 percent is staggering. Yet for Paul Scott ’04, choir director for Enumclaw Public Schools grades 6-12, that percentage represents the increase of young men who are participating in a choir today compared to when he started seven years ago. “There is so much value to what we do. Every group has it’s moments of dysfunction, but we are learning how to

  • Gina Gillie Professor of Music - French Horn Full Profile 253-535-7607 gilliegc@plu.edu

  • Gina Gillie Professor of Music - French Horn Full Profile 253-535-7607 gilliegc@plu.edu

  • A Mighty Fortress Choir of the West – Richard Sparks, Conductor From the Choir of the West 75th Anniversary Scandinavian Tour, much of this music was recorded live in some of the great cathedrals and churches in Norway and Sweden. The glorious acoustics of these buildings, as well as the excitement of the live performance, are all part of this recording. A Mighty Fortress captures for you the best of these concerts to enjoy time and again.   Compact Disc – 2002 PLU Multimedia Recordings

  • Students who are interested in applying to PLU can take a free lesson with Dr. Gina Gillie. The lesson is an hour long and is an excellent opportunity to get to know the PLU horn studio and music facilities. While you are here, you can also observe an ensemble rehearsal such as the Wind Ensemble, Orchestra, or Choirs. To schedule a lesson and/or visit, contact Dr. Gillie at 253-535-7607. You may also schedule a visit with the Admissions Office .