Belmont University School of Music presents
Guitar Ensemble
Belmont University School of Music
Mr. Robert Thompson, director
Thursday November 5, 2026 7:30 P.M. McAfee Concert Hall
Apple Orchard Orange Sapling
Aidan McCarel (b. 2006) Carter Davidson, Aidan McCarel
Mafua
Armando Neves (1902-1976) Brett Becker, Alex Luther, Nate Milhizer
Sons de Carilhões
João Pernambuco (1883-1947) Calder Eaton, Aiden Lunzer
Milonga in D minor
Jorge Cardoso (b. 1949) Evie Adamson, Ava Mashburn
Xaranga Do Vôvô from Imagens Do Nordeste
Celso Machado (b. 1953)
Brett Becker, Alex Luther
Sambalanço from Imagens Do Nordeste Evie Adamson, Ava Mashburn
Celso Machado (b. 1953)
La Cumparsita (1916)
Gerardo Matos Rodriguez (1897-1948)
Brett Becker, Ava Mashburn, Alex Luther, Nate Milhizer
Pacific Coast Highway (1994)
Andrew York (b. 1958)
Evie Adamson, Brett Becker, Ava Mashburn, Alex Luther
Cuban Landscape with Rain
Leo Brouwer (b. 1939)
Jesse Balkcom, Blake Busch, Carter Davidson, Aidan McCarel
I. Deciso from Tango Suite
Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992) Blake Busch, Jesse Balkcom
Special thanks to all of tonight’s student performers. The Guitar Ensemble will perform on the Guitar Gathering, Live Lessons webcast hosted by Mr. Steve Krenz on Tuesday, November 17 at Gruhn Guitars at 7 PM.
Upcoming Concerts & Events Company Friday, November 6, 7:30 p.m. Massey Concert Hall Musical Theatre Crazy for You Friday, November 6, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, November 7, 2:00 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday, November 8, 2:00 p.m. Troutt Theater This is a ticketed event – tickets may be reserved through the Belmont Box Office.
Jazzmin Saturday, November 7, 7:30 p.m. Massey Concert Hall Jazz String Septet Sunday, November 8, 6:30 p.m. Massey Concert Hall Percussion Ensemble & World Ensemble Monday, November 9, 7:30 p.m. McAfee Concert Hall Classical Strings Chamber Music Monday, November 9, 7:30 p.m. McAfee Concert Hall
For more information on upcoming concerts and events please visit www.belmont.edu/cmpa.