Remembering Kenneth Jennings, former St. Olaf Choir conductor
Former St. Olaf Choir conductor Kenneth Jennings died Thursday at 90.
He served as the ensemble's third conductor, from 1968 through 1990, and is recognized as a major influence on choral music.
Anton Armstrong, the choir's current director, reflected on the work and legacy of his predecessor and former teacher: His legacy, his accomplishments and his influence on his peers and students.
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