Music Highlights
Spotlight on Music, January 2022
What does safe music-making look like at St. John’s? When this whole pandemic thing hit us back in March 2020, I started down the rabbit hole of learning how to…
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Music Highlight: Edward Jacobson
Q: In what ways do you share your musical gifts at St. Johns? A: I play trombone in church and I play in Chime Choir. Q: What music do you…
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Music Highlight: Anders Logan
Q: In what ways do you share your musical gifts at St. John’s? A: “I am in the Chime Choir. Also, I sing hymns when they’re in the service!” Q:…
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Music Highlight: Theo Mendez
Q: In what ways do you share your musical gifts at St. John’s? A: I am in my second year of playing in the Chime Choir. I used to sing…
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Music Highlight: Erik Stanerson
Q: In what ways do you share your musical gifts at St. Johns? A: Chime Choir Q: What music do you listen to? A: Anything on the radio (The Current,…
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Music Highlight: David Reineman
Q: In what ways do you share your musical gifts at St. John’s? A: I’m in the Chime Choir. Q: What music do you listen to? A: I like to…
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Music Highlight: Elizabeth McDonald
Q: In what ways do you share your musical gifts at St. Johns? A: I sing in the Youth Choir, and I play in the Chime Choir. Q: What music…
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Music Highlight: Kaitlin McDonald
Q: In what ways do you share your musical gifts at St. John’s? A: I am in the festival choir, youth choir, chime choir, and occasionally I will sing in…
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Music Highlight: Liv Rosten
In what ways do you share your musical gifts at St. Johns? I was in the bell choir a couple of years ago. Living in St. Paul has made participating…
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Music Highlight: Bach Music on 9.2
The Capriccio on the Departure of a Beloved Brother (Capriccio sopra la lontananza del suo fratello dilettissimo) in B-flat major, BWV 992, is an early work by the adolescent Johann…
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Music Highlight: Linnea Sommer
Q: In what ways do you share your musical gifts at St. John’s? A: I play and sing in the 9am Service Ensemble, and occasionally at Open Mic nights. Q:…
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Music Highlight: Berit Schaefer
Q: In what ways do you share your musical gifts at St. John’s? A: I do chime choir. Every Wednesday we practice, and we play some Sundays. Q: What music…
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Musician Highlight: Avery Schaefer
Q: In what ways do you share your musical gifts at St. Johns? A: I play in the chimes choir for the 9 and 11 o’clock services. Q: What music…
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Issam Rafea
International oudist, composer, conductor Issam Rafea Syrian musician and educator Issam Rafea brought his music to 9 and 11am Sunday services on February 28th. Issam has concertized widely in solo…
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