Take advantage of the more than 350 concerts offered each year by the School of Music. A full listing of all concerts and events is available at ithaca.edu/concerts; this week's are listed below.
Can't make it? Web-streamed performances are available live and on demand at ithaca.edu/music/live. Check the webcasting schedule for more information!
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11
7 p.m. | Hockett Family Recital Hall
Composition Premieres
9 p.m. | Ford Hall
Steve Reich's "Music for 18 Musicians"
A special project by School of Music students presenting a performance of Steve Reich's work Music for 18 Musicians (1976). Because of the length of the entire performance (roughly one hour) the audience is free to come and go as they please during the performance.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12
8:15 p.m. | Ford Hall
Rachel S. Thaler Concert Pianist Series: Richard Goode, piano
Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata No. 27 in E Minor, Op. 90
Robert Schumann: Davidsbündlertänze, Op.6
Claude Debussy: Preludes, Book I
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13
7 p.m. | Ford Hall
Rachel S. Thaler Concert Pianist Series Masterclass: Richard Goode, piano
7 p.m. | Hockett Family Recital Hall
Ithaca Brass
Kim Dunnick and Frank Campos, trumpet
Alex Shuhan, horn
Harold Reynolds, trombone
Aaron Tindall, tuba
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14
7 p.m. | Hockett Family Recital Hall
Flute Ensemble
9 p.m. | Hockett Family Recital Hall
Horn Choir & Studio Recital
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15
7:30 p.m. | Ford Hall
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra
Junichi Hirokami, guest conductor
Erik Behr, oboe
Hindemith: Concert Music for Strings and Brass
R. Strauss: Oboe Concerto
Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2
Tickets: www.rpo.org or 585-454-2100
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16
7 p.m. | Ford Hall
Choral Composition Festival
High school choirs from Niagara Wheatfield, Ward Melville, Ithaca, West Genesee, Wakefield, and East Lyme will present premieres of works by Christian Oliver, Scott Eggert, Christopher Enloe, Michael Rickelton, Mark Dal Porto and Matthew Emery. The winning composition will be announced.
The Ithaca College Choir will present a premiere by Dominick DiOrio, "The Journey to Ithaca."
The combined choirs will sing Verdi's "Va, Pensiero."
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 17
3 p.m. | Hockett Family Recital Hall
Faculty Recital: Brad Hougham, baritone
Diane Birr, piano
"Britten especially for you..."
In honor of the 100th anniversary of Benjamin Britten's birth. By requesting their favorites, audience members will assist to create a special 60-minute musical journey.
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact the School of Music at 607-274-3717. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible.
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