Benson Great Hall

Presented by The Star of the North Festival Concert Series
| Dates: |
November 14, 2009 - 7 p.m. |
| Tickets: |
Tickets go on sale on September 8, 2009 Reserved Seat Ticket - $25 (a $2.25 ticketing fee will be added to the above ticket prices) The $75 ticket price includes a $50 donation to the FMC Endowment Fund and a free CD recording of the concert. Learn more. + Buy tickets online (available soon) or call the ticket office. |
The F. Melius Christiansen Endowment Fund Committee, on behalf of the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) of Minnesota, is pleased to announce the 2009 Minnesota Collegiate Choral Festival. The combined choirs will also premiere a special commissioned work by Eric William Barnum as the grand finale of this festival.
Craig Jessop, head of the music department at Utah State University in Logan, Utah, and former director of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, will direct the choirs in a commissioned work by Eric William Barnum. Minnesota collegiate choirs that were selected via an audition process are:
Minnesota State University-Mankato Concert Choir, David Dickau, conductor
Northwestern College Choir, Timothy Sawyer, conductor
St. John’s University Men’s Chorus, Axel Theimer, conductor
University of Minnesota Duluth University Singers, Stanley Wold, conductor
University of St. Thomas Chamber Singers, Angela Broeker, conductor
For more information visit: http://www.acda-mn.org/mnccf/index.html