Midday Centennial Celebration

Live from Viterbo Fine Arts Center in La Crosse, members of the Viterbo University music faculty gave a concert celebrating the 100th Anniversary of WPR’s first broadcasts. Violinist Nancy Oliveros and pianist Mary Ellen Haupert played works by Respighi, Debussy, and Sibelius. Baritone Daniel Johnson-Wilmot and pianist Judy Stafslein performed three songs by Brahms. Soprano Ann Schoenecker sang three songs by Respighi, and pianist Mark Tollefsen played two movements from contemporary composer Douglas Pew’s “On the Shore of Silence.”