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CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY WISCONSIN’S KAMMERCHOR SET TO PERFORM ON SUNDAY, MARCH 26, 2006 MEQUON, Wis. – Dr. Kenneth T. Kosche will be leading the Kammerchor, a 44 mixed-voice choral ensemble, in their final performance for the school year on Sunday, March 26, 2006, at 3:30 p.m. in the Chapel of Christ the Triumphant at Concordia University Wisconsin, 12800 North Lake Shore Drive, Mequon.
This year’s performance will come one week after a tour to Los Angeles, Phoenix, and Las Vegas. The program will include a variety of noteworthy songs from di Lasso, Gabrieli, Schuetz, Mozart, Vaughan Williams, Nystedt, American spirituals, and other selections. Admission for the concert is $7 for adults. Children under 18 are free. For more information, call (262) 243-4405.
Kammerchor, German for “chamber choir”, is directed by Dr. Kenneth T. Kosche. The group has toured virtually all over the continental USA, and several times to Canada, including Vancouver Island, and from Saskatchewan to Quebec. Kammerchor has toured Great Britain (1988), Taiwan (1998), Brazil (2001), and Shanghai and Hong Kong (2004).
In addition to touring, Kammerchor makes several major on-campus presentations – the Christ the King Celebration (November), Christmas at Concordia (December), Spring Concert (March/April) – and sings for worship in several area congregations each year. Founded in 1881, Concordia University Wisconsin's main campus is located on approximately 200 acres on Lake Michigan at 12800 N. Lake Shore in Mequon. The university is home to nearly 6,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The university is affiliated with The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod and is a member of the Concordia University System, a nationwide network of colleges and universities. For more information on Concordia University Wisconsin, contact the university at 262.243.4300 or visit their website at www.cuw.edu. ### |
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