by Jacob, horn student
Photo grab bag
This summer marks my third summer spent at Lutheran Summer Music and
Lutheran Summer Music’s 25th year. I have attended one year at Luther
College and two here at Gustavus Adolphus College. When you spend a month
with people who are all passionate about music you know that the friendships
will be great. I [...]

by Andrew Whitfield, voice faculty
Green fun
“Read this!”
For Abendmusik (the music before our service of Evening Prayer) the other week, Cheryl Lemmons and I performed “Litany” from John Musto’s cycle Shadow of the Blues. This performance had special significance for me because it was the result of an exchange that began a year ago at [...]

A Closer Look at the First Recital

By Nick Klemetson & Mandy Witt
Day Three photos
Despite the seemingly endless labyrinth that is the Schaefer Fine Arts Center, Lutheran Summer Music is off to a wonderful start. As two members of the counseling staff, we can attest that the counselors get along remarkably well and are already displaying camaraderie and togetherness. The campers themselves [...]

“Sight-reading” Through Day Two

Today marked the first day of classes here at the 2007 Academy with an unusual schedule designed to help catch up from registration day. The day began very early with late registration and students catching up on auditions from day one. At 9:30, our first Morning Prayer and announcements of the [...]