In 1972, Anton Armstrong's pastor "kind of dragged me, not wanting to go" to a concert by the St. Olaf Choir at New York City's Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. One problem was that Armstrong ...

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— The 75 voices of the St. Olaf Choir will bring a program reflecting its nearly 100-year history to Chenery Auditorium on Jan. 31 in a concert hosted by the Kalamazoo Bach Festival. The world has ...

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After 28 years as conductor of the St. Olaf Choir, Anton Armstrong has developed a personal metric to gauge how a piece will resonate with listeners. “If my mom was still alive and in the audience, ...

LAGRANGE, Ga. (WRBL) — The St. Olaf Choir will perform live in concert at the Callaway Auditorium at LaGrange College on Thursday, February 1 at 7:30 p.m. Bettie Biggs, the artistic director for the ...

The St. Olaf Choir, from Minnesota, sings "Allelujah," by Ralph Manuel. The choir gave that performance on February 13 in Portland, Oregon. And later in the same program, the choir sang an arrangement ...

Two mellow joys stood out to me: “Infant Holy,” a gorgeous Polish carol arranged by Paul J. Christiansen and sung by the St. Olaf Chapel Choir, and “Christ the Apple Tree,” composed by recent graduate ...

Anton Armstrong and St. Olaf College go back a long way. In the 1970s, while an undergraduate at the school in Northfield, Minnesota, Armstrong performed in the St. Olaf Choir, a 75-member ensemble ...

The 2019 Christmas Festival features the St Olaf Orchestra St Olaf Choir St Olaf Cantorei St Olaf Chapel Choir Manitou Singers Viking Chorus and St Olaf Handbell ...

Kenneth Jennings is credited with using his humble manner and consummate musicianship to elevate an already world-class St. Olaf Choir. Jennings, 90, died Aug. 20 at his home in Northfield. He was ...