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Verna Mae Janzen Music Competition Features Record Number of Competitors
Winnipeg, April 3, 2013 – The eighth annual Verna Mae Janzen Music Competition at Canadian Mennonite University featured 24 competitors at its preliminary round of competition—the competition’s biggest year yet. “It is incredibly exciting to see students’ strong musical abilities and the results of their many hours of musical practice and dedication this competition highlights,” says Janet
Dietrich Bartel – Music as a Relational Encounter
Dietrich Bartel Dean of Music (2011) Interview Date: September 18, 2011 In this two-part interview, Dietrich Bartel speaks with David Balzer – host of Sunday@CMU Radio, about music in human relationships and encounters with the Divine, and the practice of music therapy. Part 1 Play/Download Here Part 2 Play/Download Here For more info on Dietrich
Alumni Profiles – Rebecca Reesor (CMU ’11)
This video features Rebecca Reesor (CMU ’11) at In Gratitude, April 16, 2011, a CMU graduation weekend event at which class members share their experiences through spoken word or musical performance. The event brings together family members, graduates, students, faculty, and staff. Rebecca Reesor, piano Scarbo fromGaspard de la Nuit, Maurice Ravel Bachelor of Music,
Alumni Profiles – Chelsea Froese (CMU ’11)
This video features Chelsea Froese at In Gratitude, April 16, 2011, a graduation weekend event that celebrates CMU graduates by inviting class members to share their experiences through spoken word or musical performance. The event brings together family members, graduates, students, faculty, and staff. Chelsea Froese, mezzo-soprano with Henriette Schellenberg, piano Una Voce Poco Fa
Alumni Profiles – Amanda Bruneau-Schroeder (CMU ’11)
This video features Amanda Bruneau-Schroeder at In Gratitude, April 16, 2011, a graduation weekend event that celebrates CMU graduates by inviting class members to share their experiences through spoken word or musical performance. The event brings together family members, graduates, students, faculty, and staff. Amanda Bruneau-Schroeder, soprano with Rachelle Reinhart, piano The Girl in 14G Jeanine
Alumni Profiles – Joel Peters (CMU ’11)
This video features Joel Peters at In Gratitude, April 16, 2011, a graduation weekend event that celebrates CMU graduates by inviting class members to share their experiences through spoken word or musical performance. The event brings together family members, graduates, students, faculty and staff. Joel Peters, organ Trivium Arvo Pärt Bachelor of Music, Concentration: Performance Video
CMU Co-sponsors New Rosamunde Summer Music Academy
Canada’s Newest Summer Strings Program Features Top Instructors Music students of all ages have the opportunity this summer to study with some of Canada’s finest string teachers at CMU as it hosts the inaugural Rosamunde Summer Music Academy, Canada’s newest summer music program. RSMA, which will run from August 21 to 26, 2011 is the
Talented CMU Choirs on the Road in April
CMU Chamber Choir, CMU Singers Performing on Tour Choral music lovers in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Ontario, and parts of the United States have an opportunity this April to participate in worship concerts provided by Canadian Mennonite University’s (CMU) talented choir ensembles during year-end performance tours. During its April 2011 tour, the 18-voice CMU Chamber Choir,
Verna Mae Janzen Competition Features Outstanding Musical Talent
Becky Reesor, Pianist, Wins Top Prize This year’s Verna Mae Janzen music competition at CMU welcomed both vocalists and musicians to the stage. Previously a competition for vocalists only, this year the steering committee headed up by Henriette Schellenberg, Assistant Professor of Music at CMU, opened the competition to those with majors in instruments or
Crystal Arnold – Alumnus Reflects on Faith and Music-making
Crystal Arnold CMU Alumnus Interview Date: October 31, 2010 In this interview, Crystal speaks with David Balzer – host of Sunday@CMU radio, about the role CMU played in her journey to find faith, meaningful Christian community and her identity as a musician and teacher. Play/Download Here
