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The Genera Consort - About the Artists
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Louise Austin, Eric
Chesney and Juanita Edington began teaming up at the Lake Mills tour of homes in
December of 2002, and were later invited to perform for the Jefferson County
Humane Society's annual "Fur Ball" fundraiser. The group has also recorded
music for two productions at Madison's Broomstreet Theater, and has provided
service musice for local weddings. On May 2, 2004, they presented their first
recital in Watertown, Wi.
Louise Austin has been playing the recorders for 38
years - with various groups in the Chicago area, and here in Wisconsin. She has
served as music editor and board member of the American Recorder Society,
directed the Early Music Festival in Whitewater for 23 years, and founded the
Oak Park Recorder School, Inc. She currently teaches recorder in Milwaukee,
Madison and Lake Mills, and works as a piano technician in the area.
Eric Chesney holds a master's degree in music
composition from the University of Kentucky, and is currently a full time music
engraver for A-R Editions, Inc., a publishing company in Middleton, Wi. In
addition to playing violin, he sings tenor in the Lake Mills quartet Camerata,
plays guitar and sings with organist Philip Sillman at St. Francis Xavier, and
performs with the North Freedom folk group.
Juanita Edington received both her bachelor's and
master's degrees in music education from the University of Wisconsin at
Whitewater and teaches general music at Johnson Creek Elementary School. She is
the Senior Choir director and member of the Hilltop Players of the First
Congregational U.C.C. of Watertown, a cellist in the Watertown Area Chamber
Orchestra and is involved in various theatre and musical endeavors in the
greater Jefferson County area.
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