NDACDA Chorister Winter Issue, 2012

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President’s Page Rebecca Raber, NDACDA President & Chorister Editor North Dakota ACDA is pleased and proud of the two collegiate choirs and their directors that shall be representing our State at the North Central Divisional Conference next month in Madison. Your dedication, artistry and leadership are to be commended! Best of luck to the University of North Dakota Concert Choir under the direction of Joshua Bronfman and the North Dakota State University Concert Choir under the direction of Jo Ann Miller. The UND Concert Choir, composed of both music majors and non-music majors, is the premiere auditioned choral ensemble at the University of North Dakota. The choir recently celebrated its 50th year in existence. The Concert Choir has a long history of excellence, p e r f o r m i n g frequently at regional and national conventions. This ♪ past year, the choir traveled to the Netherlands and Concert Session 2 Belgium performing and working with professional c o n d u c t o r s f r o m a r o u n d t h a t r e g i o n . Thursday, Feb. 9

1:15pm

Joshua Bronfman

♪ ♪ Concert Session 3

Congratulations!

Friday, Feb. 10

10:15am

The NDSU Concert Choir dates back to 1912 and performs the highest quality traditional and contemporary ♪ choral literature. Under Jo Ann Miller's direction, the choir has performed at state, regional and national ACDA conventions, and now tours nationally and regionally every year and overseas every three years. The Jo Ann Miller Concert Choir is one of six choirs at NDSU led by three choral faculty members and five master's and doctoral choral conducting graduate students. More than two-thirds of its members are music majors. The Concert Choir performs numerous concerts every year and has produced more than 30 recordings.


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