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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

ROCKFORD — The 62nd annual Grammy Awards will be aired on Jan. 26, but it's one of the categories that won't be televised that could earn a Rockford native recognition. Jake Runestad, a 33-year-old ...

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, ...

True Concord Voices & Orchestra landed its second Grammy nomination on Friday for “A Dream So Bright: Choral Music of Jake Runestad,” released in August. The Tucson ensemble is up for the 2025 Best ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...