Music Groups In Residence at LUMC

  • Brass Ensemble

    The LUMC Brass Ensemble is, a group of talented musicians who play an integral role in our worship services. Comprised of trumpet, trombone, and euphonium players, this ensemble gathers several times each month to fill our sanctuary with the resonant tones of brass instruments. Their performances span an array of musical styles, offering a dynamic range that adds a special touch to our worship experience. From traditional hymns to contemporary melodies, their skillful renditions enhance the spiritual atmosphere of our gatherings. All brass players are welcome to join the group.

  • Chancel Choir

    Rooted in tradition, this inclusive ensemble pours their passion into performing timeless choral melodies that resonate with the soul. Their repertoire is a harmonious blend of classic hymns and traditional compositions. What sets this choir apart is their warm embrace as they welcome voices of all ranges and backgrounds to unite in song. With open arms, they extend an invitation to anyone with a love for singing to join their ranks. Through their heartfelt performances and the spirit of inclusivity they embody, our Chancel Choir not only creates beautiful music, but also a sense of community that uplifts us all.

  • Colorado Children's Chorale

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  • Contemporary Music

    The LUMC Contemporary group is a gathering of musicians who weave the tapestry of faith through folk-inspired melodies. With an array of acoustic instruments and heartfelt vocals, this band infuses our worship with the rustic charm of folk music. Their performances, rich with storytelling and authentic emotion, offer a unique lens through which we explore our spirituality. Whether it's reimagining timeless hymns or presenting original compositions, the group’s soothing harmonies and soulful tunes create an atmosphere that feels both intimate and communal. Join us in experiencing the heartfelt simplicity and down-to-earth beauty of their music as we come together to celebrate and reflect.

  • Handbell Choir

    The LUMC Handbell Choir is a captivating ensemble that brings music to life through a harmonious blend of sound and motion. With the gentle resonance of handbells, this group creates melodies that weave seamlessly into our worship experience. Through meticulous coordination and artistic expression, they transform musical notation into a captivating performance that fills the air with grace. Each member plays a crucial role, contributing to a sense of unity that extends beyond mere notes and rhythms. The Handbell Choir's repertoire adds a distinctive touch of reverence and joy to our gatherings.

  • The Lutheran Chorale

    From its first season in 1976, The Lutheran Chorale has shared its love of music with the front range community, performing a rich variety of musical works, with a special emphasis on the abundant choral tradition of the Lutheran Heritage. Under the direction of David Hodel, the Chorale has performed major works by composers such as Bach, Handel, Brahms, and Verdi, as well as contemporary anthems, spirituals, secular pieces, and motets.

    The Chorale numbers approximately 40 members and has also recently added friends and voices in collaboration with local area choirs and The Lakewood Symphony. Performances include 6 to 8 major concerts each season, as well as special events such as fund-raisers, civic organizations, dedications, conventions, etc. The Chorale has also sung the National Anthem at major Denver sports stadiums. World tours have taken us to Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, Scandinavia, New Zealand, Australia, Fiji, and the British Isles.

  • Woodwind Ensemble

    The LUMC Woodwind Ensemble brings a unique and enchanting quality to our worship. With an array of flutes, clarinets, and other woodwind instruments, this ensemble blends the soothing timbres of woodwind instruments, resulting in a serene and contemplative atmosphere. The Woodwind Ensemble's repertoire traverses diverse musical landscapes, capturing the essence of devotion and reflection. Their collaborative spirit and dedication to their craft resonate with the sense of unity we cherish in our community.