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Alumnae Use Opera to Support MCC

December 11, 2012Last updated December 31, 2012 by Bonnie Price Lofton

Four Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) alumnae are teaming up for the fifth annual “Voices of Hope, Winter Opera Gala” to support the work of Mennonite Central Committee (MCC). The event

Festival Goes Bach to Basics

June 23, 2004Last updated September 26, 2014 by Jim Bishop

The Bach Festival choir, orchestra and featured soloists combined their talents in performing Mozart’s introspective “Requiem in D Minor” under the direction of Kenneth Nafziger, professor of music at EMU.

EMU Offering Bach to Bach Hits

May 27, 2004Last updated September 26, 2014 by Kirsten Parmer

The Strings of the Bach Festival Orchestra, with Carlos Cesar Rodriguez, pianist, and Susan Sievert Messersmith, trumpet, perform Dmitri Shostakovich’s “Concerto No. 1 for Piano, Trumpet and Strings, Op. 35”

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