It's April--no shortage of concert options!
MONDAY, APRIL 17
Contemporary Chamber Ensemble
8:15pm | Hockett Family Recital Hall
TUESDAY, APRIL 18
Chamber Music Concert: String Quartets and Piano/Strings/Wind Ensembles I
7:00pm | Hockett Family Recital Hall
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19
Ithaca Music Forum: Charity Lofthouse, twentieth century music specialist
5:00pm | McHenry Lobby
Guest Recital: Peter Sheppard Skaerved, violin
5:00pm | Hockett Family Recital Hall
Flute Choir
7:00pm | Hockett Family Recital Hall
Nicole Murray, director
THURSDAY, APRIL 20
Sinfonietta
8:15pm | Ford Hall
Keehun Nam, conductor. Program: Von Suppé - Poet and Peasant Overture |Elgar - Enigma Variations, IX. Nimrod and XII. B.G.N | Beethoven - String Quartet No. 13, op. 130, no. 5, Cavatina | Sibelius - Symphony No. 2, Finale
FRIDAY, APRIL 21
Jazz Repertory Ensemble
8:15pm | Ford Hall
Nick Weiser, director | What do Duke Ellington, Edvard Grieg, and the fearsome pirate Jean Lafitte all have in common? Find out as the Ithaca College Jazz Repertory Ensemble steers you on a Journey Through Ellingtonia, with special guest Nikola Tomić pointing the way with his trumpet.
SATURDAY, APRIL 22
Campus Band/Campus Jazz Ensemble
12:00pm | Ford Hall
Campus Band: Benjamin Rochford, Conductor | Kaitlyn Laprise, Guest Conductor | Richard Laprise, Guest Conductor | Performing Andrew Boysen Jr: Kirkpatrick Fanfare and Song for Lyndsay | Mark Camphouse: Three London Miniatures | Frank Ticheli: Fortress | Steven Bryant: Dusk | Leroy Anderson: Trumpeter’s Lullaby, featuring Stephen Ryan, trumpet soloist.| John Philip Sousa: The Black Horse Troop.
Jazz Lab Ensemble
3:00pm | Ford Hall
Bill Tiberio, director
Note time change from 4pm.
Intergenerational Choir
5:00pm | Hockett Family Recital Hall
Jazz Vocal Ensemble
John White, director
8:15pm | Ford Hall
SUNDAY, APRIL 23
Lincoln Center Preview Concert: Choir and Chamber Orchestra
4:00pm | Ford Hall
The Exquisite Hour: MusIC of Love and Rapture The Chamber Orchestra with director Calvin Wiersma and stage director Tucker Davis will perform Wagner’s Siegfried Idyll. The Choir and Symphony Orchestra will be conducted by Janet Galvan in a world premiere commissioned work by Dominick DiOrio entitled SOLARIS: A Choral Symphony in Three Movements, and Samuel Barber’s Prayers of Kierkegaard.
MONDAY, APRIL 24
Chorus, Madrigals, and Women’s Chorale
8:15pm | Ford Hall
Janet Galvan and Sean Linfors, conductors, with graduate conductors James Wolter and Adam Good.
Music by Grieg, Runestad, Casals, Mozart, Stravinksy, and others, including a world premiere spiritual arrangement by IC alumnus Christopher Harris. The Madrigals will present Bach’s cantata “Christ lag in Todesbanden.”
TUESDAY, APRIL 25
Tuesday at Twelve Student Voice Recital
12:00pm | Hockett Family Recital Hall
Campus Choral Ensemble
7:00pm | Ford Hall
Led by Susan Avery and grad conductor James Wolter, with Maria Rabbia on piano. With the Ithaca College VoICes faculty-staff chorus. Program includes Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah, the Thompson Alleluia, Billy Joe’s And So It Goes, and several other selections.
Chamber Music Concert: String Quartets and Piano/Strings/Wind Ensembles II
7:00pm | Hockett Family Recital Hall
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26
Piano/Vocal Duos
7:00pm | Hockett Family Recital Hall
Graduate Percussion Quartet
7:00pm | Nabenhauer Recital Room
Jazz Ensemble
8:15pm | Ford Hall
Featuring works by IC student jazz arrangers, faculty compositions, and more.
THURSDAY, APRIL 27
Percussion Ensemble
8:15pm | Ford Hall
Gordon Stout, conductor, with guest artist Lolly Allen
SATURDAY, APRIL 29
Lincoln Center Concert
8:00pm | Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, New York City
The Exquisite Hour: MusIC of Love and Rapture. The Chamber Orchestra with director Calvin Wiersma and stage director Tucker Davis will perform Wagner’s Siegfried Idyll. The Choir and Symphony Orchestra will be conducted by Janet Galvan in a world premiere commissioned work by Dominick DiOrio entitled SOLARIS: A Choral Symphony in Three Movements, and Samuel Barber’s Prayers of Kierkegaard.
Tickets are available on the Lincoln Center website.
SUNDAY, APRIL 30
Percussion Ensemble
8:15pm | Ford Hall
Conrad Alexander, conductor
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