 Marc
Falk
Assistant Professor of Music
319.399.8629
mfalk@coe.edu
B.A., Macalester College
M.M., University of Minnesota
D.M.A., University of Iowa
Marc
Falk directs the
Concert Choir, Crimson and Gold, Men's Honor Choir Festival,
and musical theater productions and teaches music
history and music appreciation. In addition to his duties at
Coe, Dr. Falk is active as a clinician and adjudicator throughout
the Midwest. A graduate of Macalester College (St. Paul, MN),
Dr. Falk completed his Master of Music degree in Choral Conducting
at the University of Minnesota and received his Doctor of Musical
Arts degree in Choral Conducting and Pedagogy from The University
of Iowa. His teachers include Timothy Stalter, Kathy Saltzman
Romey, and Thomas Lancaster.
Dr. Falk's current research interests center on Venezuelan choral
music, musical nationalism, and specifically the work of the Venezuelan
composer Juan Bautista Plaza. Dr. Falk is interested in bringing
more of Venezuela's choral music to the United States through
both performance and the publication of new editions.
In addition to his conducting and scholarly activities, Dr.
Falk maintains an active performing career. He performs recitals,
both solo and with the Coe College Baroque Chamber Ensemble,
and performed in the 2007 Carnegie Hall Choral Workshop, under
the direction of Helmuth Rilling.
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