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INTERLOCHEN ARTS ACADEMY CHOIR<br />

Listen to the Lambs .................................................................. R. Nathaniel Dett<br />

(1882-1943)<br />

Three by Langston ................................................................... Ricky Ian Gordon<br />

New Moon (b. 1956)<br />

Luck<br />

Joy<br />

Jabberwocky ..................................................................................... Sam Pottle<br />

(1934-1978)<br />

COMBINED CHOIRS<br />

Sing Me the Universal ...................................................................... Jeffrey Cobb<br />

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JOHN BRAGLE is the conductor of the Interlochen <strong>Arts</strong> <strong>Academy</strong> <strong>Choir</strong> and<br />

Chamber Singers, instructor of voice, and on the choral faculty at Interlochen<br />

<strong>Arts</strong> Camp. He is a cum laude graduate of Michigan State University <strong>with</strong> a<br />

bachelor degree in music education and a master’s degree in choral conducting.<br />

Previously, he was director of choirs for Williamston Community <strong>School</strong>s, where<br />

under his direction the program increased significantly in size and prominence<br />

<strong>with</strong>in the state of Michigan. Mr. Bragle has also served as visiting professor of<br />

music at Northwest Michigan College, director of the Michigan State University<br />

Youth Treble Ensemble, director of the Michigan State University Men’s Glee<br />

Club, director of choirs at St. Thomas Church in East Lansing and musical<br />

director of the Accafellas; an eight member award-winning ensemble based at<br />

Michigan State University. Mr. Bragle maintains an active performing career in<br />

concert and recital. His conducting studies have been <strong>with</strong> Charles Smith, David<br />

Rayl and Jonathan Reed, and voice studies <strong>with</strong> Richard Fracker and Robert<br />

Bracey.<br />

PHILLIP JOHNSON is a graduate of Michigan State University <strong>with</strong> a bachelor<br />

degree in general/vocal music education and a master's degree in choral<br />

conducting. Mr. Johnson has served as the vocal music teacher at Traverse<br />

City West Middle <strong>School</strong> for the past ten years. He also directs the Traverse<br />

City West Senior <strong>High</strong> men's ensemble, "West Men". He has served as the<br />

MSVMA district two manager for eight years.<br />

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