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Iowa in vocal performance. She has a<br />
background in opera and has recently<br />
performed solo and choral works in the<br />
St. Croix Valley area.<br />
Frank Steen is a graduate of<br />
Concordia College, Moorhead, and the<br />
University of Minnesota. He has<br />
appeared as a soloist with the <strong>Singers</strong>,<br />
and has also been a soloist with church<br />
choirs and in oratorio productions.<br />
Soprano section leader Linda Steen is<br />
also a member of the Hutchinson<br />
Family <strong>Singers</strong>, a quintet which recreates<br />
concerts of the 1850s and tours<br />
nationwide. She is a soloist at the<br />
Cathedral Church of St. Mark and<br />
periodically performs in Minnesota<br />
Composers Forum concerts. A graduate<br />
of Concordia College in Moorhead,<br />
Linda has also studied at Indiana<br />
University and the Chautauqua Institute<br />
in New York.<br />
Carrie Stevens received her bachelor<br />
of music degree from the University of<br />
Wisconsin-Madison, her master of<br />
music degree from Boston University,<br />
and participated in the 1986 Minnesota<br />
Opera Institute. Winner of the 1986<br />
Twin Cities Schubert Club Competition,<br />
she currently performs with the Minnesota<br />
Opera. Cantante di Camera, and is<br />
a performing artist with Thursday<br />
Musical. Carrie is also serving as alto<br />
soloist and section leader at St. Paul's<br />
House of Hope Presbyterian Church.<br />
Paul A. <strong>The</strong>isen is the liturgical music<br />
director at the Church of St. <strong>The</strong>rese<br />
where he is also a cantor. He has<br />
studied voice privately, and sang with<br />
the Minnesota Chorale before joining<br />
the <strong>Singers</strong> in 1982.<br />
Denise Wahlin holds a bachelor of<br />
arts degree in English and art from<br />
Concordia College. Moorhead, where<br />
she was a soloist with the Concordia<br />
Choir. She currently teaches at the<br />
secondary level in Buffalo, and is<br />
working toward a master's degree in art<br />
history at the University of Minnesota.<br />
DoneUe Zimdars received her bachelor<br />
of arts degree in vocal music from<br />
Bemidji State University. She has sung<br />
with the Minnetonka Choral Society<br />
and portrayed Abby Hutchinson as a<br />
member of the Hutchinson Family<br />
<strong>Singers</strong>.<br />
Claudia Zylstra is a graduate of<br />
Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan<br />
where she studied vocal performance<br />
and was active in the choral<br />
program. She has participated in<br />
community choral organizations in<br />
Chicago and in Wisconsin. Prior to<br />
joining the <strong>Singers</strong>, she was a soloist<br />
and member of the Paul Kaye <strong>Singers</strong>.<br />
AUDITIONS<br />
for the 1987-88 Season<br />
of<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Dale</strong> <strong>Warland</strong> <strong>Singers</strong><br />
will be held<br />
May 19-22<br />
For more information<br />
call 612/292-9780<br />
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