Upcoming School of Music Events
BAND O RAMA - Plachta AuditoriumSaturday, November 7, 2009
| Date: |
Saturday, November 7, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
7:30 p.m. |
| Location: |
Plachta Auditorium - Warriner Hall |
| Price: |
$8 public, $8 students/seniors. Tickets are available at the Central Box Office by calling 774-3000. |
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| Program |
| Chorale and Shaker Dance II |
John Zdechlik |
| British Eighth |
Zo Elliott |
| SYMPHONY BAND - Andrew Shankles, conductor |
| Shenandoah |
Frank Ticheli |
| Mock Morris |
Percy Grainger |
| WIND SYMPHONY - James Batcheller, conductor |
| Four Scottish Dances |
Malcolm Arnold |
| I. Pesante |
| III. Allegretto |
| IV. Con Brio |
| Fire Up! |
David Gillingham |
| SYMPHONIC WIND ENSEMBLE - John E. Williamson, conductor |
| Hail Chippewa! |
Norman C. Dietz |
| Sing, Sing, Sing |
Louis Prima |
| Theme from E.T. |
John Williamson |
| Tonight |
Leonard Bernstein |
| I Have a Love |
Leonard Bernstein |
| Star Trek Medley |
arr. Jay Bocook |
| Fanfare for the Common Man |
Aaron Copland |
| The Stars and Stripes Forever |
John Philip Sousa |
| Salute to America’s Finest |
arr. Paul Lavender |
| Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy |
Ray/Prince |
| Central Fight Song |
Howard Loomis |
| Alma Mater Hear Us Now |
Ruth Mavis |
| THE CHIPPEWA MARCHING BAND |
Composition Studio RecitalSunday, November 8, 2009
| Date: |
Sunday, November 8, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
8:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Staples Family Concert Hall |
| Price: |
This concert is free and open to the public. |
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| Program |
| “Shall I Compare Thee?” |
Philip Rice |
| Chelsea Hart, soprano & Philip Rice, piano |
| Black Sparrow |
Michael Mikulka |
| Andrew Allen, alto saxophone & Joy Morin, piano |
| Nomad |
Justin Rito |
| I. Conversation |
| II. Resting Place |
| Joshua Graham, marimba |
| Hallucinations |
Andrew Francis |
| I. Hallucination I |
| Andrew Allen, alto saxophone |
| Winter Music |
Michael Mikulka |
| Stephen Bott, Seth Gee, Kenneth Yagiela: percussion |
| November Site |
Von Hansen |
| Animosity |
Benjamin Daniels |
| Nathan Bushey, Jonathan Brown, Joshua Graham, Drew Parent, Sarah Riegler, Andrew Wheelock: percussion |
| Etude for Cello and Piano |
Benjamin Laur |
| Igor Cetkovic, cello & Jason Drake, piano |
| Pleasant Mountain View |
Yoshihiro Fukagawa |
| Friday Night Star |
Joshua D. Carney |
| Tom Harder, tenor Saxophone; Josh Zapor, trumpet; Alex Strong, trombone; Ted Clous, piano; Yoshihiro Fukagawa, guitar; Keith Jaissle, double bass; Drew Parent, drum set |
Saxophone Studio Recital - “Sax-o-fun”Sunday, November 8, 2009
| Date: |
Sunday, November 8, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
1:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Chamichian Hall |
| Price: |
This concert is free and open to the public. |
| Featuring saxophone students of Professor John Nichol |
| Program |
| Quatour pour Saxophones |
JeanJean |
| I. Gaiete Villageoise |
| II. Doux Paysage |
| III. Papillons |
| IV. Concert sur la Place |
| Essence Quartet |
| Saxophone Quartet |
Philip Glass |
| IV. |
| Apollo Quartet |
| Four For Tango |
Astor Piazzolla |
| Spectrum Quartet |
| Sweet Georgia Brown |
Bernie/Pinkard |
| Ellington Medley No. 1 |
Duke Ellington |
| Summertime |
George Gershwin |
| The Central Wails Saxophone Orchestra |
CMU Brass BandSunday, November 8, 2009
| Date: |
Sunday, November 8, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
4:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Staples Family Concert Hall |
| Price: |
This concert is free and open to the public. |
| Dr. Dennis L. Horton, conductor. Matthew Taton, guest conductor |
| Program |
| Celebrate Rotary |
Peter Graham |
| Toccata |
G. Frescobaldi |
| My Song of Songs |
Joseph Turrin |
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| Rondo alla Turka |
W. A. Mozart |
| The Eternal Presence |
Eric Ball |
| “Allegro” from The Royal Fireworks |
G. F. Handel |
| Never Give Up (double quartet) |
Eric Ball |
| Someone to watch over me |
George Gershwin |
| Lightwalk |
Barrie Gott |
| Confluence |
William Himes |
| The Champions |
Maj. G. Willcocks |
Faculty Artists: Seunghee Lee, violin & Zhihua Tang, pianoTuesday, November 10, 2009
| Date: |
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
8:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Staples Family Concert Hall |
| Price: |
$5 public, $3 students/seniors. Tickets are available at the Central Box Office by calling 774-3000. |
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| Program |
| Sonata for Piano and Violin in B-flat Major, KV 454 |
W.A. Mozart |
| I. Largo; Allegro |
| II. Andante |
| III. Allegretto |
| Souvenir D’un lieu cher for Violin and Piano, Opus 42 |
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky |
| I. Meditation, Andante molto cantabile |
| II. Scherzo, Presto giocoso |
| III. Melody, Moderato con moto |
| Sonata for Violin and Piano |
César Franck |
| I. Allegretto ben moderato |
| II. Allegro |
| III. Recitativo-Fantasia, Ben moderato; Largamente |
| IV. Allegretto poco mosso |
Faculty Artist - MaryBeth Minnis, bassoonThursday, November 12, 2009
| Date: |
Thursday, November 12, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
8:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Staples Family Concert Hall |
| Price: |
$5 public, $3 students/seniors. Tickets are available at the Central Box Office by calling 774-3000. |
| MaryBeth Minnis, bassoon with Guests: Thomas Zantow, bassoon; Jennifer Dean, bassoon; Cassandra Seymour, bassoon; Sheree Clark Lovell, piano; Alexandra Mascolo-David, piano |
| Program |
| Partita BWV 1013 |
J.S. Bach |
| Allemande |
| Corrente |
| Sarabande |
| Bourrée |
| Concert Piece No. 2 in D Minor, Opus 114 |
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy |
| Presto |
| Andante |
| Allegretto Grazioso |
| Sonate, Opus 168 for Bassoon and Piano |
Camille Saint-Saëns |
| Allegretto moderato |
| Allegro scherzando |
| Adagio |
| Allegro moderato |
| Sonata in G Minor, Opus 2 No. 8 |
G.F. Handel |
| Andante |
| Allegro |
| Largo |
| Allegro |
| Le Phénix Concerto |
Michel Corrette |
| Allegro |
| Adagio |
| Allegro |
microCHIP Music presents: 60x60 2009 International MixFriday, November 13, 2009
| Date: |
Friday, November 13, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
7:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Chamichian Hall |
| Price: |
$5 public, $3 students/seniors. Tickets are available at the Central Box Office by calling 774-3000. |
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Piano Studio Recital - Students of Alexandra Mascolo-DavidFriday, November 13, 2009
| Date: |
Friday, November 13, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
5:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Chamichian Hall |
| Price: |
This concert is free and open to the public. |
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Honors BandSunday, November 15, 2009
| Date: |
Sunday, November 15, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
4:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Staples Family Concert Hall |
| Price: |
This concert is free and open to the public. |
| CMU Chamber Ensembles and Honors Band: John E. Williamson, conductor; James Batcheller, conductor |
| Program |
| CMU CHAMBER ENSEMBLES |
| Quatour pour Saxophones |
Faustin JeanJean |
| IV. Concert sur la Place |
| Essence Saxophone Quartet |
| Second Suite in F |
Gustav Holst |
| I. March |
| II. Fantasia on the “Dargason” |
| Central Foundation |
| Chicken Chowder for Two |
Irene M. Giblin |
| Flute Duet |
| Four Symphonic Trios |
David Uber |
| Trombone Trio |
| HONORS BAND |
| Ballo del Granduca |
Jan P. Sweelinck |
| John E. Williamson, conductor |
| ...And the Antelope Play |
John Carnahan |
| James Batcheller, conductor |
| Army of the Nile |
Kenneth Alford |
| Pineapple Poll |
Arthur Sullivan |
| No. 1 Opening Number |
| No. 2 Jasper’s Dance |
| No. 3 Poll’s Dance |
| No. 4 Finale |
| John E. Williamson, conductor |
Flute StudioSunday, November 15, 2009
| Date: |
Sunday, November 15, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
5:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Chamichian Hall |
| Price: |
This concert is free and open to the public. |
| Students of Dr. Joanna Cowan White |
| Program |
| Les Folies d’Espagne |
Marin Marais |
| Valerie Shaw |
| Methodical Sonata in C Major |
Georg Philipp Telemann |
| Andante |
| Vivace |
| Michelle Schuenemann, flute and Jason Drake, piano |
| Waltz |
Linda L. Holland |
| Katherine Gielczyk |
| Sonatine |
Pierre Sancan |
| Melissa Lane, flute and Heidi Chu, piano |
| The Great Train Race |
Ian Clarke |
| Natalie Unsworth |
| Poem |
Charles T. Griffes |
| Tracey Letten, flute and Melissa Lane, piano |
| Sonata |
Sergei Prokofiev |
| Andantino |
| Madeline Trombly, flute and Mary Jo Cox, piano |
| Passacaglia, Opus 48 No. 2 |
Ernst von Dohnanyi |
| Miranda Browne |
| Carmen Fantasy |
Francios Borne |
| Rachael Nieman, flute and Emily Grabinski, piano |
Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble ConcertTuesday, November 17, 2009
| Date: |
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
8:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Staples Family Concert Hall |
| Price: |
This concert is free and open to the public. |
| Tuba/Euphonium students of Dr. Mark Cox. |
| Program |
| Amparito Roca |
Jamie Texidor |
| Psychedelic Dances |
Gail Robertson |
| I. The Tuba from Euphanema |
| II. The Tuba Tango |
| Turkish March |
W. A. Mozart |
| Night on Bald Mountain |
Modeste Mussorgsky |
| Zachery VanderGraaff, student conductor |
| Coffee Shop Quartet |
Joshua D. Carney |
| I. Double Espresso |
| II. Latte |
| III. Café Mocha |
| Central Foundation |
| Ricercar del Duodecimo Tuono |
Andrea Gabrieli |
| Second Suite in F |
Gustav Holst |
| I. March |
| II. Song Without Words |
| III. Song of the Blacksmith |
| IV. Fantasia on the “Dargason” |
Faculty Artist: Jamie Fiste, celloThursday, November 19, 2009
| Date: |
Thursday, November 19, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
8:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Staples Family Concert Hall |
| Price: |
$5 public, $3 students/seniors. Tickets are available at the Central Box Office by calling 774-3000. |
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Saxophone StudioFriday, November 20, 2009
| Date: |
Friday, November 20, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
5:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Chamichian Hall |
| Price: |
This concert is free and open to the public. |
| Saxohone Students of Professor John Nichol accompanied by Mr. Nichol and Zhihua Tang |
| Program |
| Concerto |
Joseph Hector Fiocco |
| Caprice en Forme de Valse |
Paul Bonneau |
| Fantasie |
Denise Bedard |
| Sonata |
Robert Muczynski |
| Fantasie |
Jules Demersseman |
| Sonata in C# Minor |
Fernande DeCruck |
| Concerto |
Glazunov/Petiot |
| Three Romances |
Robert Schumann |
| Prelude, Cadence, et Finale |
Alfred Desenclos |
| Sonata |
William Albright |
| Fuzzy Bird Sonata |
Takashi Yoshimatsu |
| The Garden of Love |
Jakob Ter Veldhuis |
Festival Chorus: Fauré’s “Requiem”/Puccini’s “Messa di Gloria”Saturday, November 21, 2009
| Date: |
Saturday, November 21, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
8:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Plachta Auditorium |
| Price: |
$7 public, $5 students/seniors. Tickets are available at the Central Box Office by calling 774-3000. |
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Violin Studio RecitalSunday, November 22, 2009
| Date: |
Sunday, November 22, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
5:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Chamichian Hall |
| Price: |
This concert is free and open to the public. |
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Horn StudioSunday, November 22, 2009
| Date: |
Sunday, November 22, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
7:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Chamichian Hall |
| Price: |
This concert is free and open to the public. |
| Horn students of Dr. Bruce Bonnell |
Wind Symphony & Symphonic Wind EnsembleTuesday, November 24, 2009
| Date: |
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
8:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Staples Family Concert Hall |
| Price: |
This concert is free and open to the public. |
| Directed by John E. Williamson |
| Program |
| First Suite in E-flat |
Gustav Holst |
| The Engulfed Catherdral |
Claude Debussy/ arr. Merlin Patterson |
| Aegean Festival Overture |
Andreas Makris arr. Albert Bader |
Honors RecitalTuesday, December 1, 2009
| Date: |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
11:00 a.m. |
| Location: |
Staples Family Concert Hall |
| Price: |
This concert is free and open to the public. |
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Symphony Band, University Band & CampusTuesday, December 1, 2009
| Date: |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
8:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Staples Family Concert Hall |
| Price: |
This concert is free and open to the public. |
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Techniques for Singing ActorWednesday, December 2, 2009
| Date: |
Wednesday, December 2, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
8:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Staples Family Concert Hall |
| Price: |
This concert is free and open to the public. |
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Honors RecitalThursday, December 3, 2009
| Date: |
Thursday, December 3, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
11:00 a.m. |
| Location: |
Staples Family Concert Hall |
| Price: |
This concert is free and open to the public. |
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JuletideSaturday, December 5, 2009
| Date: |
Saturday, December 5, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
2:00 p.m. & 7:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Staples Family Concert Hall |
| Price: |
This concert is free and open to the public. |
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Clarinet Studio RecitalSaturday, December 5, 2009
| Date: |
Saturday, December 5, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
5:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Chamichian Hall |
| Price: |
This concert is free and open to the public. |
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Guest Artists: Michael Heald, violin - Peter Miyamoto, pianoThursday, January 14, 2010
| Date: |
Thursday, January 14, 2010 |
| Event Time: |
8:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Chamichian Hall |
| Price: |
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Faculty Artist: Andrew Spencer, percussionTuesday, January 26, 2010
| Date: |
Tuesday, January 26, 2010 |
| Event Time: |
8:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Staples Family Concert Hall |
| Price: |
$5 public, $3 students/seniors. Tickets are available at the Central Box Office by calling 774-3000. |
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Guest Artist: Anton Nel, pianoThursday, January 28, 2010
| Date: |
Thursday, January 28, 2010 |
| Event Time: |
8:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Staples Family Concert Hall |
| Price: |
$5 public, $3 students/seniors. Tickets are available at the Central Box Office by calling 774-3000. |
| The 1987 Naumburg International Piano Competition winner enjoys a remarkable and multifaceted career being raved as “an uncommonly elegant pianist”. His career has taken him throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and South Africa. Highlights of Mr. Nel’s nearly three decades of concertizing include performances with the Cleveland Orchestra, the Chicago Symphony, the orchestras of San Francisco, Seattle, Detroit, and London to name a few. |
Faculty Artist - Mark Cox, tubaTuesday, February 2, 2010
| Date: |
Tuesday, February 2, 2010 |
| Event Time: |
8:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Staples Family Concert Hall |
| Price: |
$5 public, $3 students/seniors. Tickets are available at the Central Box Office by calling 774-3000. |
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Wind Symphony & Symphony BandTuesday, February 9, 2010
| Date: |
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 |
| Event Time: |
8:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Staples Family Concert Hall |
| Price: |
This concert is free and open to the public. |
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OrchestraSunday, February 14, 2010
| Date: |
Sunday, February 14, 2010 |
| Event Time: |
3:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Staples Family Concert Hall |
| Price: |
$5 public, $3 students/seniors. Tickets are available at the Central Box Office by calling 774-3000. |
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CMU Percussion EnsembleTuesday, February 16, 2010
| Date: |
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 |
| Event Time: |
8:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Staples Family Concert Hall |
| Price: |
This concert is free and open to the public. |
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