OUR DIRECTOR

ELIZABETH BERNDT

Following her choral conducting studies under Ron Jeffers at Oregon State University, Elizabeth attended The Conservatory of Music and Performing Arts in Stuttgart, Germany studying voice, piano and conducting. She holds Bachelors Degrees in Music and Music Education, with emphasis in Choral Conducting, and a Masters Degree in Education. She taught high school music for ten years, served as accompanist for the German American Choir and as rehearsal director for a large symphonic choir. She also conducts The Capstans men's chorus, co-directs one Pioneer Youth Choir, and performs with Masterworks Choral Ensemble.

ACCOMPANIST

JOE SARTORI

Joe Sartori  recently graduated from WSU in Pullman, with a B.M. in piano/organ performance.  While at the university, he accompanied the audition choir for three years, worked as a church organist/pianist and accompanist for three years, and participated in private choral conducting lessons.   He is also currently the website administrator for the WSU School of Music (http://libarts.wsu.edu/music), as well as other organizations. 

 

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