MINNEAPOLIS — Jake Runestad doesn’t shy away from challenging topics. In “Dreams of the Fallen,” the Minneapolis-based composer worked with a poet and war veteran to create a piece of music about post ...

Jake Runestad is a Minnesota-based composer and conductor of classical music. Most recently, he's been riding a wave as one of today's most sought-after choral composers. His latest recording titled, ...

ROCKFORD, Ill (WREX) – Composer, conductor and Rockford native, Jake Runestad has received his second Grammy nomination for the album A Dream So Bright: Choral Music of Jake Runestad. “We’re thrilled ...

True Concord Voices & Orchestra has only performed Jake Runestad's 2011 homage to war veterans once, in 2018. But the work for choir and orchestra was the centerpiece of the ensemble's 2024 record "A ...

Award-winning composer, conductor and Rockford native Jake Runestad has been nominated for a 2022 Emmy Award in the category of musical composition for his environmentally-charged work titled “Earth ...

Composer, conductor and Rockford native Jake Runestad can add "Emmy Award winner" to his resume. Runestad earned a 2022 Emmy in the category of musical composition for his environmentally-charged work ...

A consortium of international choral singers and excellent instrumentalist, here's a premiere of a new virtual performance: 'My Soul Is a Candle' is the fifth movement from Jake Runestad's 'The Hope ...

Grammy-award nominated composer Jake Runestad is one of youngest full-time composers in the world and has lead ensembles nationally and internationally. The music of award-winning choral composer ...

Symphony San José Chorale and Symphony San José under the direction of Elena Sharkova, present a program of choral-orchestral music featuring works from Arvo Pärt, Jake Runestad and Caroline Shaw. The ...

Chicago Master Singers will be hosting Grammy-nominated composer Jake Runestad for the ensemble's second annual NextGen concert on Friday, Feb. 21. American Public Media has dubbed Jake Runestad a ...

The last time True Concord Voices & Orchestra released a recording of works it commissioned from a major American composer, the Tucson choir earned a Grammy nomination; the composer, the late Stephen ...

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota — As a composer and conductor, Jake Runestad travels all over the world. "I just really feel fortunate to be able to have a life in music," Runestad said. While his career has ...