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Chamber Recital features keyboard, instrumental, and vocal performances

Seward, Neb. (11/03/2017) — Concordia University, Nebraska's Chamber Recital is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 14 in the Recital Hall of the Music Center on campus featuring a variety of keyboard, guitar, saxophone, brass, and vocal performances.

"The Music Department offers students many opportunities to perform in solo settings and as part of large ensembles," said Dr. Elizabeth Grimpo, associate professor of music. "This recital provides students with an opportunity to learn and perform music in small groups without a conductor, allowing students to work together, using their musical skills and knowledge to make musical and artistic decisions."

Participants include (alphabetically by piece, then individual's state, city and last name):

"Andante" by Fernando Sor

Eric Henson, sophomore, Herrin, Ill., guitar duet

Jacob Henson, senior, Herrin, Ill., guitar duet

"Dizzy Fingers" by Zez Confrey

David Krueger, junior, Aurora, Colo., saxophone quartet, tenor sax

Molly Gotl, senior, Wichita, Kan., saxophone quartet, alto sax

Charlotte Eberhard, senior, Saginaw, Mich., saxophone quartet, soprano sax

Caleb Staehr, junior, Grand Island, Neb., saxophone quartet, baritone sax

"Dolly Suite" by Gabriel Faure

Jacob Roggow, junior, Cottage Hills, Ill., piano duet

Clara Rich, senior, Lincoln, Neb., piano duet

"Fantasy" by Clifford Demarest

Mason Koeritz, senior, Northrop, Minn., piano

Caleb Staehr, junior, Grand Island, Neb., organ

Arrangement of "Hungarians Rhapsody No.2" by Franz Liszt

Allison Mackie, senior, Columbus, Neb., piano duet

Melody Niemoth, junior, South Bend, Neb., piano duet

"Kyrie" from Berlin Mass by Arvo Pärt

Matthew Gerhold, junior, Atkins, Iowa, tenor

Austin Theriot, junior, Lake Charles, La., bass

Sarah Mueller, junior, Hemlock, Mich., alto

Meredith Wohlgemuth, senior, Seward, Neb., soprano

"Kyrie" from Pope Marcellus Mass by Palestrina

Matthew Gerhold, junior, Atkins, Iowa, tenor I

Alex Kaldahl, sophomore, Spencer, Iowa, bass I

Austin Theriot, junior, Lake Charles, La., bass II

Laura Hedstrom, senior, Lakefield, Minn., alto

Meredith Wohlgemuth, senior, Seward, Neb., soprano

Noah Freeman, freshman, Bend, Ore., tenor II

"Over the Rainbow"

Alex Kaldahl, sophomore, Spencer, Iowa, vocal quintet, bass

Jacob Henson, senior, Herrin, Ill., vocal quintet, tenor

Vanessa Marsh, junior, Concordia, Mo., vocal quintet, soprano

Paige Stadler, junior, Columbus, Neb., vocal quintet, soprano

Clara Rich, senior, Lincoln, Neb., vocal quintet, alto

"Sleigh Ride" by Leroy Anderson

Jonathan Grant, junior, Waterloo, Ill., brass ensemble, trumpet

Cole Wohlgemuth, senior, Alton, Iowa, brass ensemble, euphonium

Josiah Schultz, junior, Bay City, Mich., brass ensemble, euphonium

Joel Ristvedt, senior, Crete, Neb., brass ensemble, horn

Nathan Klaumann, junior, Fairbury, Neb., brass ensemble, percussion

Britnee Fear, junior, Hershey, Neb., brass ensemble, tuba

Lydia Jeppesen, junior, Pleasant Dale, Neb., brass ensemble, trumpet

Heather Rasch, senior, Denton, Texas, brass ensemble, horn

Arrangement of the theme from "The Apartment" by Charles Williams

Amy Guenther, freshman, Lincoln, Neb., piano duet

Aaron Jackson, freshman, Palestine, Texas, piano duet

"Walz in A Major" by Sergei Rachmaninoff

Grace Stults, senior, Monte Vista, Colo., piano trio

Charity Espinosa, senior, Clarinda, Iowa, piano trio

Megan Barz, senior, Seward, Neb., piano trio

Concordia University, Nebraska, founded in 1894, is a fully accredited, coeducational university located in Seward, Nebraska, that currently serves more than 2,700 students. Concordia more than 100 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs in an excellent academic and Christ-centered community that equips men and women for lives of learning, service and leadership in the church and world. For more information, visit cune.edu.