Hal Leonard Announces Choral Promotions

Hal Leonard has announced the promotion of two employees to new leadership roles within their choral division.

Stacey Nordmeyer has been named General Manager, Choral Publications. Stacey has been with Hal Leonard for twenty years and has worked in every area of the choral department as an editor of all levels of works for school, concert, and church repertoire as well as instructional publications. In addition, she’s been a workshop coordinator and recording session producer. She also is an accomplished composer, arranger, and clinician. In addition, she’s an active handbell and praise band director as well as a member of the Milwaukee Handbell Ensemble where she’s also currently serving as vice president.

Luke Talen has been named Creative Director, Choral Publications. Luke has been with Hal Leonard for four years as a choral editor who has played a pivotal role with the company’s choral product development, digital expansion, and marketing efforts. He has taught at the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music and has been a music director at various high schools, colleges, and theatre companies in Wisconsin.

Stacey and Luke will lead the growing department as it continues to manage its roster of esteemed writers and arrangers, develop meaningful marketing events and promotions, and continue to expand its offerings in both print and digital forms for all types and levels of choirs.