The Rose Ensemble
Reawakening the Ancient.
Information
Members:
Jordan Sramek
(Founder/Artistic Director/Tenor)
Roy Heilman, Dustin Wirth (tenor)
Tim O'Brien (Baritone & Percussion)
Scott Sandersfeld, Mark Dietrich (Bass)
Lisa Drew, Kristine Kautzman,
Linda Kachelmeier (alto)
Kathy Lee, Carrie Shaw, Kim Sueoka (soprano)
David Burk ('ud, guitar, mandolin, banjo)
Ginna Watson (vielle, rebec, harp)
Genre:
Choral, Vocal, Instrumental, Classical, Renaissance, Medieval, Baroque, Early, Ancient, Folk, Hawaiian
Hometown:
St. Paul, MN
Record Label:
Rose Records
 
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Mary
Mary
thank you for the beautiful concert last evening - it was amazing!
December 21, 2009 at 3:18pm
Eugene Hogenson
Eugene Hogenson
Lovely pictures, sound like a wonderful trip.
December 27, 2009 at 4:01pm
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The Rose Ensemble Nice review from the Pioneer Press this morning! "Tonal extremes," "Delicious harmonies" . . . and, well, Sting.

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What hath Sting wrought? OK, maybe the pop stars recent fascination with music of the Elizabethan era had little to do with the paucity of
Jenzi
Jenzi
Right back at ya, Jordan! And, sure sounds like there'll be lots more reasons to be proud of you guys in the next year or two :)
December 19, 2009 at 6:13pm
Carol
Carol
Great review and great concert.
December 19, 2009 at 6:41pm
Jake

Jake Great concert tonight in Superior... absolutely amazing! Thanks as always for bringing your music up here!

December 17, 2009 at 11:07pm · Report
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The Rose Ensemble
Thanks! . . . and we'll be back in February!!
December 18, 2009 at 3:26pm
Lisa Drew

Lisa Drew Celebremos El Nino for Houston Early Music today!!

Jordan
Jordan
Si, si. In my hotel room working on my accent. Local TV helps.
December 13, 2009 at 11:25am
The Rose Ensemble

The Rose Ensemble Just found out: Our "Early American Christmas" studio session from last year will air in Hour 2 of Performance Today's national broadcast - TODAY, Dec. 9, at 12:00 pm CT! Listen on Classical MPR 99.5 in the Twin Cities or on other stations nationwide. Also archived and streaming online - just click the link below.

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Deborah
Deborah
Great! and thanks for the heads up!
December 9, 2009 at 9:39am
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The Rose Ensemble Today is the Raise the Curtain sale: Half-price tickets, one day only! Sponsored by Saint Paul Scene.

December 8, 2009 at 11:20am
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The Rose Ensemble
Sale-price tickets are going quickly, but still available for our Xmas show in Wayzata and February shows in Superior & Minneapolis. Give us a call!
December 8, 2009 at 11:22am
Cree Zadra
Cree Zadra
Thank you for the sale!
December 9, 2009 at 4:11pm
Classical Minnesota Public Radio

Classical Minnesota Public Radio  Tomorrow is your chance to get half-price tickets to see The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, The Rose Ensemble, and other St. Paul arts presenters. Check MPR's State of the Arts blog for all the info.

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St. Paul brings back a cultural stimulus plan used just after 9/11: 50% off tickets to a number of local performances.
December 7, 2009 at 2:34pm
Tobias Pöche

Tobias Pöche Enjoy your time in Germany with all the christmas markets, wine punch and Lebkuchen! Have a nice concert in Neuss!

December 7, 2009 at 2:30am · Report
Jordan
Jordan
We had a wonderful time and thought of all of you many, many times. By the way, congratulations on the Polyfollia acceptance!!
December 11, 2009 at 9:29am
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The Rose Ensemble Concert at Dachau Castle last night a huge success. Sold-out hall and very enthusiastic audience. We are already talking with the organizers about our next appearance on the series!!

December 6, 2009 at 10:20am
Jenzi
Jenzi
That is awesome!! Congrats, guys!
December 6, 2009 at 5:15pm
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The Rose Ensemble Photo of the final rehearsal this afternoon before the concert . . . Renaissance architecture, meet Minnesota Vikings.

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The Rose Ensemble Here's the Renaissance hall where we rehearsed today - that's an original wooden ceiling. (This hall is also said to have the best acoustics for chamber music in the Munich area.)

Kristen
Kristen
And they let you take pictures in the hall?! Good luck tonight! Quick question - will the Rose Ensemble be recording a CD of Christmas in Elizabethan England? I can't make it to the concert this year - finals up until Dec. 24!
December 5, 2009 at 11:23am
Roger
Roger
The sounds, the sights can be imagined. To bring reality to imagination, we substituted with a local reality “Ensemble Vocal Féminin Plurielles” performing a CONCERT DE MUSIQUE MÉDIÉVALE ET CRÉATION in the Église du Temple Neuf à Strasbourg.
December 5, 2009 at 1:23pm
Lisa Drew

Lisa Drew We rehearsed in the fantastic Renaissance hall this afternoon in Dachau castle today. Absolutely beautiful accoustics. Looking forward to our concert tomorrow!

Elsa Chp

Elsa Chp We wait for you in Valréas or Grenoble (France), in exchange for a concert you can all live in my apartment !!!! :)

December 3, 2009 at 10:05am · Report
Jordan
Jordan
tell us when and we'll be there!!
December 5, 2009 at 6:07pm