School of Music Upcoming Performances

04/15/16

Contributed by Erik Kibelsbeck

Need a break from your routine?  Take in some live music at the School of Music!  Selected highlights are listed below, or peruse the complete calendar.

 

TUESDAY, APRIL 19
Flute Ensemble
7:00pm  |  Hockett Family Recital Hall
This concert will be webcast live and available on-demand the following Thursday at www.ithaca.edu/music/live

 
THURSDAY, APRIL 21
Opera Workshop
7:00pm  |  Ford Hall

SUNDAY, APRIL 24
Symphony and Chamber Orchestras
4:00pm  |  Ford Hall
Jeffery Meyer, conductor
The ICSO concludes the season with a special guest appearance of soprano Dawn Upshaw. Upshaw combines a rare natural warmth with a fierce commitment to the transforming communicative power of music, and has achieved worldwide celebrity as a singer of opera and concert repertoire ranging from the sacred works of Bach to the freshest sounds of today.  She will join the ICSO for the final movement of one of Mahler’s most profound symphonies, and also join the ICCO on the first half in Berio’s colorful and dramatically evocative Folk Songs.   This concert will be webcast live at www.ithaca.edu/music/live.

MONDAY, APRIL 25
Woodwind Chamber Music
7:00pm  |  Hockett Family Recital Hall

Madrigals and Chorus
8:15pm  |  Ford Hall
Derrick Fox, conductor. 
This concert will be webcast live and available on-demand the following Thursday at www.ithaca.edu/music/live

TUESDAY, APRIL 26
Jazz Vocal Ensemble
7:00pm  |  Hockett Family Recital Hall
John White, conductor

Sinfonietta
8:15pm  |  Ford Hall
Erik Kibelsbeck, conductor, Kamna Gupta, graduate conductor
Edvard Grieg:  Holberg Suite selections | Ludwig van Beethoven:  Symphony No. 5 in c minor | John Williams:  Star Wars Suite This concert will be webcast live and available on-demand the following Thursday at www.ithaca.edu/music/live

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27
Piano/Vocal Duos
7:00pm  |  Hockett Family Recital Hall

Percussion Ensemble
8:15pm  |  Ford Hall
Conrad Alexander, conductor.  This concert will be webcast live and available on-demand the following Thursday at www.ithaca.edu/music/live

THURSDAY, APRIL 28
Faculty Recital: Wendy Mehne, flute; Pablo Cohen, guitar
7:00pm  |  Hockett Family Recital Hall

Jazz Lab Band
8:15pm  |  Ford Hall
Bill Tiberio, director. 
This concert will be webcast live and available on-demand the following Thursday at www.ithaca.edu/music/live

SATURDAY, APRIL 30
Campus Band/Campus Jazz Ensemble
12:00pm  |  Ford Hall
Jason Silveira and Bill Tiberio, directors.  This concert will be webcast live and available on-demand the following Thursday at www.ithaca.edu/music/live

Conducting Masterclass Concert
4:00pm  |  Ford Hall
Hear the emerging young conductors of today conducting the IC Symphony Orchestra as a culmination to a week-long class on orchestral conducting. Internationally acclaimed artist-teacher Donald Schleicher will lead the class and Megan Monaghan will return to Ithaca for the moving conclusion to Mahler Symphony No. 4.

Wind Ensemble
8:15pm  |  Ford Hall
Matthew Inkster, conductor.  “Dance On”  Marquez:  Danzón | Mackey:  OHM | Mackey:  Redline Tango  | Bennett:  Suite of Old American Dances | Reed:  Armenian Dances, Part I | Bernstein:  “Profanation” from Jeremiah Symphony   This concert will be webcast live and available on-demand the following Thursday at www.ithaca.edu/music/live

SUNDAY, MAY 1
Women’s Chorale and Choir
3:00pm  |  Ford Hall
Emily Preston, graduate conductor.
The program will feature Francisco Nuñez's Misa Pequeña,  Ola Gjeilo's Evening Prayer with tenor saxophone, and the Gloria from Mozart's Coronation Mass K. 317. This concert will be webcast live and available on-demand the following Thursday at www.ithaca.edu/music/live

Campus Choral Ensemble
7:00pm  |  Ford Hall
Susan Avery, conductor.  This concert will be webcast live and available on-demand the following Thursday at www.ithaca.edu/music/live

 

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Erik Kibelsbeck at ekibelsbeck@ithaca.edu or (607) 274-3717. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible.

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