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Brian Luckner Brian Luckner is Director of Music and Organist at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph the Workman in La Crosse, Wisconsin, a position he has held since 1988. In addition to his full-time position at the Cathedral, Dr. Luckner is director of the La Crosse Diocesan Choir and Diocesan Chorale; he teaches a sacred music course for high school seminarians at the Holy Cross Seminary House of Formation; and he is an adjunct faculty member at Viterbo University. Dr. Luckner was the chairperson of the Conference of Roman Catholic Cathedral Musicians (United States and Canada) from 1997 to 2002. His compositions are published by MorningStar Music Publishers, GIA Publications, Mark Foster Music Co., Paraclete Press, and Trinitas (a division of Oregon Catholic Press). Prior to his appointment in La Crosse, he was the assistant in Liturgical Music at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. Earlier church positions include the Church of the Guardian Angels in Cincinnati and Christ Episcopal Church in Oberlin, Ohio. He holds the Doctor of Musical Arts degree and the Master of Music degree from the College-Conservatory of Music at the University of Cincinnati, and the Bachelor of Music degree from the Oberlin College Conservatory of Music. He participated in the Accelerated Bachelor of Music Program for High School Students at the Cleveland Institute of Music. He studied organ with Roberta Gary and Garth Peacock, harpsichord with William Porter and Lisa Crawford, and choral conducting with Daniel Moe. |