Jazz Ensemble I and Symphonic Band present: Meet in the Middle Crossover works for Jazz and Concert Bands
Featuring the premiere of new works by Dean Sorenson and Charles Lazarus (trumpet).
Monday, April 30, 2012 • 7:30 p.m. Ted Mann Concert Hall
ORCHESTRAL EVENTS University Symphony Orchestra
Verdi’s Overture to La Forza del Destino; Claude Baker’s Lamentations (pour la fin du monde) featuring faculty soloist Eugene Rousseau, saxophone; Strauss’s Tod und Verklärung; and Beethoven’s Choral Fantasy with the Men’s and Women’s Choruses and University Singers, featuring faculty members Jean del Santo, soprano; Adriana Zabala, mezzo soprano; John De Haan, tenor; Philip Zawisza, baritone; and Alexander Braginsky, piano.
Wednesday, October 26, 2011 • 7:30 p.m. Ted Mann Concert Hall Campus Orchestra
Friday, October 28, 2011 • 7:30 p.m. Ted Mann Concert Hall University Symphony Orchestra
Performing Osvaldo Golijov’s Last Rounds; Britten’s Lachrymae featuring the viola competition winner; John Adams’s The Wound Dresser with faculty member Philip Zawisza, baritone; and Brahms’s Symphony No. 1.
Monday, December 12, 2011 • 7:30 p.m. Ted Mann Concert Hall Campus Orchestra
Wednesday, December 14, 2011 • 7:30 p.m. Ted Mann Concert Hall University Symphony Orchestra
Britten’s War Requiem performed in collaboration with Hochschüle für Musik Detmold (Germany), the University Singers, Macalester Concert Choir, Kantorei, Quad City Choral Arts (Jon Hurty, director), and The Minnesota Boychoir. Featuring soloists: Caroline Thomas, soprano (Germany); John De Haan, tenor (USA); and Philip Zawisza, baritone (USA). With Karl-Heinz Bloemeke as conductor of the Chamber Orchestra (see page 4 for more information).
Thursday, March 1, 2012 • 7:30 p.m. Ted Mann Concert Hall Campus Orchestra
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 • 7:30 p.m. Ted Mann Concert Hall Campus Orchestra
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 • 7:30 p.m. Ted Mann Concert Hall
University Symphony Orchestra
All Mozart Concert
Friday, May 4, 2012 • 7:30 p.m. Ted Mann Concert Hall
Friday, October 21 • 7:30 p.m. Ted Mann Concert Hall
Featuring Mahler’s Totenfeier (1888), a performance by the concerto competition winner, and Strauss’s Suite and Final Scene from Der Rosenkavalier.
UNIVERSITY OPERA THEATRE W.A. Mozart’s Così fan tutte
David Walsh, director. Mark Russell Smith, conductor. Tickets: $22/$12 students & children. Two for one tickets for U of M students, faculty, alumni, staff, and retirees. 612/624-2345 or tickets.umn.edu
Thur., Nov. 17 – Sat., Nov. 19, 2011 • 7:30 p.m. Sunday, November 20, 2011 • 1:30 p.m. Ted Mann Concert Hall Robert Aldridge’s Parables
David Walsh, director. Kathy Saltzman Romey, conductor. Featuring the University Orchestra, University Singers, and Men’s and Women’s Choruses. Tickets: $22/$12 students & children. Two for one tickets for U of M students, faculty, alumni, staff, and retirees. 612/624-2345 or tickets.umn.edu
Thur., Apr. 19 – Sat., Apr. 21, 2012 • 7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 22, 2012 • 2 p.m. Ted Mann Concert Hall ABOVE AND BEYOND University Brass Choir Alumni: Superman Brass Concert
Sunday, October 2, 2011 • 3 p.m. Ted Mann Concert Hall
Featuring Lydia Artymiw (piano), Alexander Fiterstein (clarinet), Tanya Remenikova (cello), and Annalee Wolf (viola)
Lecture/Recital: Johannes Brahms, Trio for Clarinet, Cello, and Piano, Op. 114
Featuring Alexander Fiterstein (clarinet), Tanya Remenikova (cello), Timothy Lovelace (piano), with commentary by Michael Cherlin. Lecture with live musical samples followed by a performance of the entire work.
Sunday, October 30, 2011 • 7 p.m. Ted Mann Concert Hall
Noriko Kawai and Mayuko Katsumura
Recital featuring works by Brahms and Schubert.
Tuesday, November 15, 2011 • 7:30 p.m. Lloyd Ultan Recital Hall David Baldwin, trumpet with Aaron David Miller, organ
Works by Alan Hovhaness, Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Johann Ludwig Krebs, John Gardiner, Jean Baptiste Arban, and Vincenzo Bellini.
Sunday, January 29, 2012 • 3 p.m. House of Hope Presbyterian Church 797 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul
GUEST/ALUMNI EVENTS The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra
AZ studio presents Kurt Weill: From Berlin to Broadway
KBEM Jazz 88, media sponsor Tickets: Adults $34/$29; U of M faculty, staff, alumni, and retirees $29/$25; Seniors $29/$25; Students/Children $20/$18.
CMW Concert
Duo Gelland
Student Chamber Ensemble Gala
Bergen Woodwind Quintet
Thursday, October 20, 2011 • 7:30 p.m. Lloyd Ultan Recital Hall Friday, November 4, 2011 • 7:30 p.m. Ted Mann Concert Hall
End-of-semester performances of chamber music by student groups.
Friday, December 9, 2011 • 7:30 p.m. Lloyd Ultan Recital Hall
FACULTY EVENTS
Thursday, September 8, 2011 • 7:30 p.m. Ted Mann Concert Hall Monday, October 31, 2011 • 7 p.m. Lloyd Ultan Recital Hall Tuesday, November 8, 2011 • 7:30 p.m. Ted Mann Concert Hall
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Faculty Trio
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 • 7:30 p.m. Lloyd Ultan Recital Hall
Creativity in Composition and Improvisation — Theory and Practice
A performance and talk about creativity in composition and improvisation, in conjunction with the CD project Park & Mazzola (supported by SOM’s COLA fund).
Friday, October 14, 2011 • 7 p.m. Lloyd Ultan Recital Hall
PLEASE NOTE Events are subject to change or cancellation. Events will be added during the course of the semester. This calendar does not list the numerous free student recitals presented each week. For an updated and complete events calendar, visit music.umn.edu or call 612/62-MUSIC. Visit music.umn.edu to sign up for our free weekly e-newsletter. Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.