Music

Choral Series Richard Nance, Director of Choral Activities
The PLU choral tradition is prominently portrayed throughout the 2008-2009 season. This series of concerts feature music from a wide variety of choral traditions that include classical masterworks as well as exciting new trends in choral music, multi-cultural composition and arrangements from our American musical heritage.
Concerts are subject to change.
Choral 2008-2009
Date	Event
October 21 & 22, 8pm	Fall Choral Concerts: Choir of the West, University Chorale, University Singers and University Men's Chorus. Richard Nance and Brian Galante, Conductors
November 9, 3pm	10th Anniversary Celebration of the Gottfried and Mary Fuchs Organ The Choir of the West (Richard Nance, Conductor) joins David P. Dahl, Organist Emeritus; Paul Tegels, University Organist; and the University Jazz Ensemble (David Joyner, Director) for this special event. Tickets: $15 general admission, $10 senior citizen, $5 PLU community, alumni
November 23, 3pm	Choral Union, Richard Nance, Conductor Tickets: $15 general admission, $10 senior citizen, $5 PLU community, alumni
December 10, 8pm	Sounds of Christmas University Singers and University Men's Chorus with Pastor Dennis Sepper as Martin Luther, Brian Galante, Conductor
December 5, 8pm Porlland, Oregon	Wondrous Child -- A Christmas Celebration from the Campus of PLU St. Mary's Catholic Church, Portland OR Tickets: $20 general admission, $15 senior citizen, no passes. Tickets go on sale November 3rd.
December 6, 8pm Seattle, Washington	Wondrous Child -- A Christmas Celebration from the Campus of PLU First Presbyterian Church, Seattle, WA Tickets: $20 general admission, $15 senior citizen, no passes. Tickets go on sale November 3rd.
December 7, 4pm PLU Campus	Wondrous Child -- A Christmas Celebration from the Campus of PLU Olson Auditorium, PLU Campus Tickets: $20 general admission, $15 senior citizen, no passes. Tickets go on sale November 3rd.
February 6, 8pm	Choir of the West Homecoming Concert Richard Nance, Conductor
March 14, 8pm	Choral Union, Richard Nance, Conductor Tickets: $15 general admission, $10 senior citizen, $5 PLU community, alumni
March 19, 8pm	Choir of the West (Richard Nance, Conductor) and University Wind Ensemble (Edwin Powell, Conductor) performs Anton Bruckner's Mass in E minor.
April 16, 8pm	University Singers and Men's Chorus Concert Brian Galante, Conductor
April 18, 8pm	Choir of the West Spring Concert (Richard Nance, Conductor) and University Wind Ensemble (Edwin Powell, Conductor) performs Anton Bruckner's Mass in E minor.
April 28, 8pm	University Chorale Homecoming Concert Brian Galante, Conductor
May 2, 8pm	Student Ensembles from Choir of the West Richard Nance, Director
May 9, 8pm	Choral Union, Richard Nance, Conductor Tickets: $15 general admission, $10 senior citizen, $5 PLU community, alumni