Belmont University School of Music presents
Graduate Honors Recital
Belmont University School of Music
Die drei Zigeuner
Franz Liszt (1811-1886) Madison Smith, soprano Aaron Bostwick, piano
Allemanda from Sonata in E minor for Violin, Op. 27, No. 4
Eugene Ysaye (1858-1931)
Kangin Joo, violin
En fermant les yeux from Manon
Jules Massenet (1842-1912) Nicholas Branson, tenor Laura Benavides, piano
Sonata for Oboe and Piano Elegie Scherzo
Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) Amanda Rebstock, oboe Eliot Hinson, cello
Bourrées I & II from Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009
J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Graham DeHaan, cello
SATURDAY, JANUARY 31, 2026 5:00 P.M.
MCAFEE CONCERT HALL
Befreit
Richard Strauss (1864-1949) Emily Packard, soprano Drake Bailey, piano
Adagio from Violin Sonata No. 1 in G minor, BVW 1001
J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Danilyn Alexander, violin
Fantaisie, Op. 79
Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924) Mya Ploor, flute Alessandra Volpi, piano
Graduate performers were chosen by blind audition to perform on today’s recital and are to be congratulated for this honor.
Upcoming Concerts and Events
Join Belmont University’s College of Music and Performing Arts for Sounds of Belmont: The 36th Annual President’s Concert & Reception on Saturday, April 25th in the Fisher Center at Belmont University. Experience an evening of stories and songs to support our talented students. The concert will begin at 6:30 p.m. followed by a festive dessert reception for all guests and performers. The purchase of a ticket to this concert and reception will benefit endowed music and theatre scholarship funds for students in the college. Premier works from the College of Music and Performing Arts Fall 2025-Spring 2026 performance season will be showcased. This concert and reception is celebrating its thirty-sixth year (formerly the President’s Concert and Reception).
For more information on upcoming concerts and events, please visit www.belmont.edu/cmpa or “like” Belmont University School of Music on Facebook.