Rate My Professor Jon Brotherton

Jon Brotherton is a Professor of Music, Chair of the Music Department, and Director of Choral Activities at Greensboro College. He directs the Chorale, which performs traditional and contemporary choral literature including In the Bleak Midwinter by Jon Brotherton, In Paradisum from the Faure Requiem, Cantate Domino by Hayes, You Shall Go Out with Joy by Edmonds, Dancing on the Edges of Time by Carnahan, and Dona Nobis Pacem by Miller. He also directs the Chamber Singers, a select ensemble performing chamber choral works such as Au Joli Jeu by Clement Janequin, I Am Not Your by Z. Randall Stroupe, Jonah by Rollo Dilworth, My Soul’s Been Anchored by Moses Hogan, Lux Aurumque by Eric Whitacre, and Deep River arranged by Jon Brotherton. Both the Chorale and Chamber Singers annually premiere original compositions and arrangements by Dr. Brotherton. The Men's Ensemble under his direction provides male voices opportunities to sing literature from traditional to contemporary, including “Now that We’re Men” from The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, I See the Heaven’s Glories Shine by Andrea Ramsey, We’ll Shout and Give Him Glory arranged by Mack Wilberg, and Poor Man Lazrus arranged by Jester Hairston. Additionally, Dr. Brotherton directs the Brass Ensemble, which includes trumpet, french horn, trombone, baritone, euphonium, and tuba, performing Renaissance, Baroque, and 20th-century literature such as Amazing Grace arranged by Jon Brotherton, The Heavens Declare the Glory of God by Benedetto Marcello, High Barbary arranged by Vosbein, and Somewhere Out There by Horner and Frack.