Remembering Kenneth Jennings, former St. Olaf Choir conductor
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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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