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Music Department Faculty Recital takes place on November 5

The Normandale Community College Music Department will host a Faculty Recital on Thursday, November 5 at 7:30 p.m.

The concert will feature the singing of Voice Instructor Logan Barat and Academic Advisor Paul Coate, and music from Violin Instructor Wanchi Chang, Piano Instructor Dr. Soojung Hong and Guitar Instructor Barrett Schultz.

Dr. Hong will play the four pieces that she featured during Female Composer Beyond the Notes tour that featured stops in Grand Rapids, Minn. (Reif Performing Arts Center), St. Olaf College (Boe Memorial Chapel) and Minnesota State University, Mankato (Halling Recital Hall).

Those songs include Piano Sonata in E Minor by Florence Price, Chaconne by Sofia Gubaidulina, Mephisto Rag by Libby Larsen and Das Jahr by Fanny Mendelsohn.

The concert will also feature 6 Lieder Op. 13 by Clara Schumann (featuring Logan Barat, Tenor and Soojung Hong, Piano, and You’ve Got a Friend by Carole King (featuring Paul Coate, Tenor, Barret Schultz, Guitar, Wanchi Chang, Violin, and Soojung Hong Piano.

The Music Department Concerts will resume on Monday, December 7 with Jazz Combo at 7:30 p.m., the Concert Band and Jazz Ensemble on Thursday, December 10 at 7:30 p.m., and the Concert Choir and Vocal Ensemble on Friday, December 11 at 7:30 p.m.

You can see the entire 2026-27 Music Department Concert schedule at normandale.edu/concerts.  

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