...Schumann's original horn parts. Gast has served as principal horn in the orchestras of the Grand Teton Music Festival, Santa Fe Opera and Festival L'Aquila Opera, among others, and as guest principal with the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra.

...Lakes College Technical Theatre student Denise Demcho, Crosslake, has accepted a position as a props fabricator with Santa Fe Opera for the summer. She also was offered a $1,200 scholarship from the University of Nebraska along with reduced tuition...