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Tesfa at OSU

Article by Mike McInally:  It was just past 10 a.m. on a Saturday morning in the LaSells Stewart Center on the Oregon State University campus, and more than 100 OSU choral students were warming up their vocal cords. “We’re doing what not so many students are doing...

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Handel’s Messiah

After nearly two years away from live performances, the Corvallis Repertory Singers return to the stage this weekend for "Candlelight & Carols," the ensemble’s traditional holiday concert. And, to mark the occasion, the Repertory Singers are offering audiences a...

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A Conversation with Steph Johnson

San Diego singer-songwriter Steph Johnson was in the midst of a successful two-decade career, racking up awards and making albums that showcased her blend of jazz, soul, rock and blues. But it wasn’t until 2016 that she found what she calls “my purpose in this life:”...

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A Conversation with Tesfa Wondemagegnehu

A nationally renowned conductor and educator with a vision for equity and justice through song is the guest for the January edition of Maestro Moments, the free online series of live musical conversations sponsored by the Corvallis Repertory Singers.   Tesfa...

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A Conversation with Dan Forrest

Dan Forrest, the nationally known and critically acclaimed composer whose choral works include “Requiem for the Living,” is our guest for the December edition of Maestro Moments. Check out the announcements: Email announcement 1, Email announcement 2.   

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Messengers of Peace

The British composer Karl Jenkins burst onto the twenty-first century music scene with his oratorio The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace. It premiered in 2000 and has been performed more than 1,000 times since.  In recent years Jenkins has composed and recorded other major...

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Peacemakers: One Song

The human yearning for peace is as old as the urge toward conflict. Maybe older.   Three thousand years ago the Psalmist wrote, “Peace be within your walls and prosperity within your palaces.” A millennium later Jesus said, “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall...

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