Regional Spotlight™

Simple and serene, the Britten Te Deum finds a modern-day champion in the National Lutheran Choir, led by David Cherwin in this week's Regional Spotlight.

There are so many facets to J.S. Bach's personality. You hear these in his music. The Bach Keyboard Partita No. 6 in a performance from a Frederic Chopin Society recital with pianist Nelson Goerner is in this week's Regional Spotlight.

In a dark and melancholy mood, Dvorak mourned the death of his young child with his Piano Trio No. 2. A performance by the Vienna Piano Trio from a concert given in Sauk Rapids, Minn., is in this week's Regional Spotlight.

The Danish String Quartet's performance of the Mendelssohn String Quartet Op 13 from a recent Chamber Music Society of Saint Cloud concert will have you believing that Spring is indeed right around the corner.

In this week's Regional Spotlight, hear members of Accordo performing the Beethoven String Trio Op. 9 No. 1, from a performance at Christ Church Lutheran in Minneapolis.

An iconic piece for solo violin in an historic transcription get a superb rendering from a recent Frederic Chopin Society performance.

Music for Clarinet and Strings by Twin Cities composer Randy Bauer in a performance with Osmo Vanska and members of the Minnesota Orchestra is in this week's Regional Spotlight.

Alexander Gavrylyuk's performance of the Piano Sonata in A by Franz Schubert from a Frederic Chopin Society recital given last November is in this week's Regional Spotlight.

Bright and Merry, and, this week, contemplative music for the season from three wonderful choral ensembles: The Great River Choral (St. Cloud), the National Lutheran Choir (Twin Cities) and the Choral Arts Ensemble (Rochester).

This week's Regional Spotlight features holiday performances by three local ensembles: the Gregorian Singers, the Augsburg Masterworks Chorale, and Lumina. Merry indeed!