Category: Music
‘Golden Age’ for Cobbers Wilts and Mona
Choirs feel effect of COVID-19
Dr. Culloton named new Director of Choral Activities at Concordia
New York Voices to perform at vocal jazz festival
Concordia Christmas Concerts sing of celebration
PRISM brings instrumental ensembles together in combined concert
Orchestra selects soloists to perform
Every spring, the Concordia Orchestra gives senior music students from every area of the department the opportunity to audition to perform as a soloist in their annual Senior Honors Concert. This year, the soloists will be Lexi Brouillard on flute, Jack Fiskum on bassoon and Isaiah Burkel as a tenor vocalist. The soloists for the…
Percussion ensemble concert pleasantly surprises with interesting programming
Most percussion instrumentalists have only four primary ways of communicating with audiences: dynamic level, rhythmic intrigue, tempo, and articulative ability. But, this doesn’t hinder performers’ abilities to allow for much diversity in performances, the creative programming or a concert. This was made very clear to me in the performance that members of the Concordia Percussion…
Christmas Concert takes artistic risks
This year, the Concordia Christmas Concert took some considerable risks in music programming choices. Artistic risk-taking is a double edged sword that either pays off in full or falls flat, and the Christmas Concert this year had examples of these both. I would describe the concert as an artistic collage that demands professional-level commitment from…