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Philip Brunelle Featured on Connect the Dots
Choral music called … and Philip Brunelle answered “Connect the Dots” from Minnesota Now | February 20, 2024 Cathy Wurzer, Chris Farrell and Ellen Finn Philip Brunelle has done it all. Currently, he’s the founder and artistic director of VocalEssence. VocalEssence is based at the Plymouth Congregational Church in Minneapolis. Brunelle has led the choir for 55 years. A…
WITNESS: Leading with Love Digital Concert Program
FEATURING: Melanie DeMore, guest artist VocalEssence Chorus VocalEssence Ensemble Singers VocalEssence Singers Of This Age VocalEssence Vintage Voices Casey Rafn, piano Philip Brunelle, conductor G . Phillip Shoultz, III, conductor
In loving memory of Art Kaemmer, 40-year VocalEssence Board Member, 1983-2024
Art was truly a Renaissance man: He deeply loved music; it was not a superficial thing. He was a keen listener, a person who asked fascinating questions of singers and conductors, who found composers to be amazing people that he wanted to learn from, and a man who understood what it takes for a music…
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Cantata 147, part I – Bach, Johann Sebastian / Bach’s Christmas Oratorio (BWV 248, Cantatas I, II, and VI, Cantata 147, part 1) (2023-2024)
Cantata VI – Bach, Johann Sebastian / Bach’s Christmas Oratorio (BWV 248, Cantatas I, II, and VI, Cantata 147, part 1) (2023-2024)
Cantata II – Bach, Johann Sebastian / Bach’s Christmas Oratorio (BWV 248, Cantatas I, II, and VI, Cantata 147, part 1) (2023-2024)
We Wish You a Merry Christmas (A Merry Christmas) – , / Welcome Christmas (2023-2024)
Cantata I – Bach, Johann Sebastian / Bach’s Christmas Oratorio (BWV 248, Cantatas I, II, and VI, Cantata 147, part 1) (2023-2024)
Joy to the World – , / Welcome Christmas (2023-2024)
We Three Kings – Hopkins, John Henry / Welcome Christmas (2023-2024)
Three Latvian Yuletide Folksongs – Ešenvalds, Ēriks / Welcome Christmas (2023-2024)
Oy, v Yerusalimi (Bells Rang Early in Jerusalem) – , / Welcome Christmas (2023-2024)
VocalEssence Singers Of This Age Share their Voices to Celebrate 100th Anniversary of Beth El Synagogue
On Sunday, January 28, 2024, the VocalEssence Singers Of This Age joined a consortium of choirs from around the Twin Cities in a song share celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Beth El Synagogue in St. Louis Park. The mood was festive as songs were sung in myriad languages and ensembles positioned all around the space…