Program Recognition
•Fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)
•One of the largest undergraduate music programs in the United States
•Nearly 50 accomplished faculty members
•Largest area of concentration in the music department
•More than 250 students in applied voice lessons each year
•Distinguished voice faculty across more than ten studios
•Weekly one-on-one vocal coaching, a unique offering for an undergraduate liberal arts program
Performance & Productions
•Five auditioned choral ensembles, three orchestras, two bands, two jazz bands
•Annual fully-staged opera production with orchestra accompaniment
•Opera scenes courses, oratorio performances, chamber ensembles, and solo recitals
•Christmas at Luther annual performance
•Six touring ensembles performing nationally and internationally
Notable Alumni
•Alumni at Metropolitan Opera, Paris Opera, Opera Australia, Royal Opera House
•Performers with Cleveland Orchestra and Minnesota Orchestra
•National touring productions of The Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables, and Fiddler on the Roof
•Young artist program alumni at Metropolitan Opera, San Francisco Opera, Chicago Lyric Opera, Seattle Opera, and Santa Fe Opera
Value
•Weston Noble Music Scholarship: $12,000-$28,000 over four years
•Alan R. and Sally J. Brudos Family Prize for Opera Performance (junior year)
•David Greedy Memorial Scholarship for outstanding junior singers
•Multiple endowed scholarships for upper-class music majors