Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Noontime Lenten Concerts

Craig Hultgren, cello and Brooke Joyce, piano and organ will perform Monodies for cello and piano by Warren Gooch, the second movement of George Walker’s Sonata for Cello & Piano, and a premiere of Winter Solstice for cello, organ and bells by Brooke Joyce.

Hultgren is a long-time activist for new music, the newly creative arts, and the avant-garde. A recipient of two Artist Fellowships from the Alabama State Council on the Arts, he is Secretary and past Chair of the Iowa Composers Forum and President of the Board of Directors of the Oneota Valley Community Orchestra located in Decorah.

Joyce is Composer-in-Residence at Luther College and Director of Music at Good Shepherd. He has also served as Chair of the Iowa Composers Forum.