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How did you learn about this opportunity? In October, I heard from my sister, the assistant play director, that Maranatha would be doing “The Hiding Place” in the spring. I love the story of Corrie Ten Boom, and I began to wonder if Mr. Miller would want an original composed score for the play. As a [Continue Reading...]
After graduating from Maranatha, Nathan Ledgerwood received his MM in Cello Performance from University of Texas, Austin, studying with Phyllis Young. After additional schooling for state certification, Nathan has been directing the orchestra at Walsh Middle School in Round Rock, Texas where he teaches over 100 string students, grades 6-8. Nathan’s orchestra earned all 1 [Continue Reading...]
Near the end of every tour, Madrigal takes time to have a silly song contest. The winner was determined by popular vote. (Subscribers: Please click here to watch the video)
At every stop, Madrigal had to unload the bus and van. In Boston, several choir members took to the opportunity to sing in the historic Old North Church. (Subscribers: Please click here to watch the video)
One of the most important things choir members can do is meditate on the songs they are singing. Listen to some Madrigal members share their thoughts: (Subscribers: Please click here to watch the video)
Madrigal Members had several opportunities to share thoughts from their hearts on tour with the rest of the choir. Here is sampling of testimony time on the bus: (Subscribers: Please click here to watch the videos)
Example of preparations for a concert: (Subscribers: Please click here to watch the video)
A few days into tour, some seniors shared a blessing from tour: (Subscribers: Please click here to watch the video)
A sampling of some choir members’ goals and a snapshot of Madrigal’s first church: (Subscribers: Please click here to watch the video)
(Subscribers: Please click here to watch the videos) Brus: The Last Rose of Summer Pabon: Only One Life Ledgerwood and Wright: Braziliera Trainer: Ain’t it a Pretty Night Pabon: Spiegel im Spiegel Ledgerwood and Wright: Chopsticks Ruffin and Trainer: Duetto Buffo Di Due Gatti Pabon, Hammond, Rosove, and Ledgerwood: Quartet in Eb Rosove: O the Deep [Continue Reading...]