DECORAH, IA (12/22/2014)(readMedia)-- Amy Pham of Davenport, Iowa, is a member of the Luther College 2014-15 Aurora music ensemble.
Pham, the daughter of Katelyne and Len Pham of Davenport, is majoring in music at Luther College. She is a 2014 graduate of Davenport West High School.
Aurora is one of six auditioned choral ensembles at Luther College. Established in 1981, the group is comprised of first-year women, selected each fall by audition. They perform on and off-campus for worship services, participate in the annual Christmas at Luther concert and Dorian Vocal Festival, and present a spring concert with the Norsemen, Luther's choral ensemble for first-year men.
Jennaya Robison, conductor of Aurora, is in demand as a conductor, clinician and soprano throughout the United States. Prior to coming to Luther College she was the artistic director of Scottsdale Musical Arts. She has held faculty and teaching positions at the University of Arizona, Luther College and the University of New Mexico. As a soprano, she made her debut in 2010 with the Tucson Symphony in Handel's Messiah and has sung as a soloist with the Arizona Opera, Scottsdale Arts Orchestra, Scottsdale Symphony, St. Andrews Bach Society and Luther College Symphony Orchestra.
