Waukon native Daryl Hansmeier has received word that he has been selected to perform at the world famous Carnegie Hall in New York City Monday evening, June 12. In an email received from Craig Arnold, president of Manhattan Concert Productions, Hansmeier has been offered a contract to perform as a member in Carnegie’s production of the Dan Forrest work “Requiem for the Living.”
Hansmeier’s long-time friend and colleague, Dr. Jennaya J. Robison, who currently serves as director of choral activities/studies at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, will be conducting the work. The ensemble will begin rehearsals Saturday, June 10 in New York City and will rehearse through the performance time which is set for Monday evening, June 12 at 8 p.m. EST, or 7 p.m. CST.