A star is born
winnifred greene alberg was born.
St Olaf Christmas Festival, 1945 Women’s Choir soloist, “Lullaby on Christmas Eve”
St Olaf College Sophomore Voice Recital, April 2, 1946 Steensland Hall
St Olaf Christmas Festival, 1946 St Olaf Choir soloist, “Song of Mary” and “Beautiful Savior”
St Olaf Choir Annual Tour, Winter 1947 soloist, “Lost in the Night”, “Song of Mary” and “Beautiful Savior”
Reviews of concert tour, 1947 winter
St Olaf College Junior Voice Recital, May 16, 1947 moved from Steenland Hall to Gymnasium
St Olaf Christmas Festival, 1947 St Olaf Choir soloist, preview of “The Christmas Symbol” and “Beautiful Savior”
St Olaf Choir Annual Tour, 1948
February 7, 3:30 pm, Carnegie Hall, New York
Soprano Soloist
Reviews of concert tour, 1948 winter
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Fifth Twilight Concert, Sunday March 21, 1948, University of MN
Sacred Cantata, The Sven last Words of Christ by Dubois, Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, Whitehall, Wisconsin, Tuesday Evening, March 23, 1948 8:00 pm Soloist
St Olaf College Music Department, 1948 Senior Voice Recital Friday evening, May 14, 1948, 8:00 pm Gymnasium Assisted by John Strohm, Baritone and Helen Nelson, Accompanist
St Olaf College Graduation Recital, Friday evening, June 4, 1948, at 6:45 pm, Gymnasium
Pauline Seim, Janet Anderson, Thelma Hausken Ethelmae Schoenbeck, Frank Pooler, Winnifred Greene, Patricia and Lewis Whikehart
Accompanists: Ronald Nelson, Geneva Stegner, Ida Marie Weinhardt and Helen Nelson
“Stairway to Stardom” Auditions with Cedric Adams and Bob DeHaven. May 1, 1948 WCCO
Won the applause-meter and Bob DeHaven prizes.
The Minneapolis Aquatennial starring Arthur Godfrey with Cedric Adams, July 24, 1948 7:00 pm, Minneapolis Auditorium. Soloist
Faculty Recital Augustana College Department of Music, Friday evening, November 5 1948 at 8:15, College Theatre. Accompanist J. Earl Lee
The 75th Anniversary of the Founding of St. Olaf College, November 4,5, and 6, 1949
“The Messiah” Oratorio by Handel, Lutheran Welfare Society of Minnesota, Central Lutheran Church in Minneapolis December 3, 1950 at 7:45 pm. Soprano Soloist
Joint Concert, St Olaf College Orchestra and St. Olaf Chapel Choir, Sunday, May 7, 1950 8:15 pm Soprano Soloist, Requiem by Gabriel Fauré
St Olaf Choir Annual Tour, 1949 – 1950, Soloist
St Olaf Christmas Festival, 1950. Soloist
St Olaf College Faculty Voice Recital, Sunday afternoon, November 5, 1950, 4:00 pm College Auditorium
The Creation, Oratorio by Franz Joseph Haydn, Bethlehem Lutheran Church Choir, The Minneapolis College of Music Choir and Orchestra, Sunday evening, April 29, 1951 8:00pm
Soprano Soloist
“The Prodigal Son” by F. Melius Christiansen, The St. Olaf Chapel Choir Sunday afternoon, April 29, 1951 3:30 pm. Soprano Soloist
The Manitou Singers of St Olaf College, F. Marian Walker, Director Friday evening, April 27, 1951, 8:15 pm St. Olaf Gymnasium. Soprano Soloist
The Minneapolis College of Music Faculty Recital, Monday evening , March 26, 1951, College Auditorium. Soprano, Winnifred Greene Alberg, Jerry Evenrud, Accompanist
St Olaf Choir Annual Tour, 1951
“Messiah” by Handel, A Benefit Performance for Lutheran Welfare, December 2, 1951, 3:00 pm, Minneapolis Auditorium. Soprano Soloist
“The Seven Words of Christ” by Joseph Haydn, Bethlehem Lutheran Church Choir and Minneapolis College of Music Choir, Sunday Evening, April 6, 1952, 8:15 pm, Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Soprano Soloist
The Augsburg Christmas Dinner, December 21, 1954, 5:30pm Minnesota Terrace, Hotel Nicollet, Minneapolis, MN. Soprano Soloist
“Messiah” by Handel, Fifth All-Lutheran Benefit, Sunday November 28, 3:00 pm, The Minneapolis Auditorium. Soprano Soloist
“The Passion According to St. Matthew” by J. S. Bach, The St Olaf College Chapel Choir and Orchestra, Kenneth Jennings, Conductor, March 18. 1956. 7:00 pm, Boe Memorial Chapel. Soprano Soloist
“The Passion According to St. John” by Johann Sebastian Bach, The St. Olaf College Chapel Choir and Orchestra, Kenneth Jennings, Conductor, March 31, 1957, 7:00 pm, Boe Memorial Chapel. Soprano Soloist
“Requiem” by W. A. Mozart and “Praise Our God in All His Splendor” by J. S. Bach, Sacred Cantata No. 11 for Ascension Day, The St. Olaf College Chapel Choir and Orchestra, Kenneth Jennings, Conductor, March 23, 1958, 7:00 pm, Boe Memorial Chapel. Soprano Soloist
“A German Requiem” by Johannes Brahms, The St. Olaf College Chapel Choir and Orchestra, Miles Johnson, Conductor, March 22, 1959, 8:15 pm, Boe Memorial Chapel. Soprano Soloist
“Te Deum” by Zoltan Kodaly and “The Closing Doxology” by Normand Lockwood, The St. Olaf College Chapel Choir, Orchestra and Band, Miles Johnson, Conductor, April 3, 1960, 7:30 pm, Boe Memorial Chapel. Soprano Soloist
“The Passion According to St. Matthew” by J. S. Bach, The St Olaf College Chapel Choir and Orchestra, Kenneth Jennings, Conductor, March 19. 1961, 7:00 pm, Boe Memorial Chapel. Soprano Soloist
“Vesperae Solemnes de Confessore”, C Major K. 339 by Mozart, The St Olaf College Chapel Choir and Orchestra, Kenneth Jennings and Donald Berglund, Conductors, April 8, 1962, 7:30 pm, Boe Memorial Chapel. Soprano Soloist
“Symphony of Psalms” by Igor Stravinsky and “Magnificat” by J. S. Bach, The St Olaf College Chapel Choir and Orchestra, Kenneth Jennings, Conductor, April 7, 1963, 7:00 pm, Boe Memorial Chapel. Soprano Soloist
“Gloria” by Antonio Vivaldi and “Totentanz” by Hugo Distler, The St Olaf College Chapel Choir and Orchestra, Kenneth Jennings and Donald Berglund, Conductors, March 15, 1964, 7:30 pm, Boe Memorial Chapel. Soprano Soloist
“A Celebration of Song”, Winnifred Greene Alberg and Cora Wingerd Scholz, Friday, October 9, 1970, Steensland Hall, St. Olaf College
“Magnificat in B Flat”, by Johann Pachelbel, “From the Psalms of David” by Krzysztof Penderecki and “Cantata Academica” by Benjamin Britten, The St Olaf College Chapel Choir Robert Scholz, conductor and The St. Olaf College Orchestra, Donald Berglund, conductor, March 15, 1970, 7:30 pm, Boe Memorial Chapel. Soprano Soloist
“The Passion According to St. Matthew”, by J. S. Bach, The St Olaf College Chapel Choir Robert Scholz, conductor and The St. Olaf College Orchestra, Donald Berglund, conductor, April 4, 1971, 7:00 pm, Boe Memorial Chapel. Soprano Soloist
“The Passion of our Lord According to St. Matthew”, by J. S. Bach, The St Olaf College Chapel Choir Robert Scholz, conductor and The St. Olaf College Orchestra, Donald Berglund, conductor, M. Beatriz Lien, Concertmaster, Manitou Singers Ensemble, Alice Larsen, Director, March 31, 1974, 7:00 pm, Boe Memorial Chapel. Soprano Soloist