Stop by the Music School for some ensemble performances, faculty, and the American String Quartet as special guests!
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28
African Drumming and Dance*
8:15pm | Ford Hall
Jonathan Keefner, director
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29
Contemporary Chamber Ensemble*
7:00pm | Hockett Family Recital Hall
Jorge Grossmann, director
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30
Sinfonietta*
8:15pm | Ford Hall
Keehun Nam and Kin Setzo, conductors
Graduate Percussion Trio
8:15pm | Hockett Family Recital Hall
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1
A Festival of the Music of the Second Viennese School
7:00pm | Hockett Family Recital Hall The American String Quartet in Recital
With Kyle Armbrust, viola and Elizabeth Simkin, cello
Webern: Five Movements for String Quartet, op. 5
Berg: String Quartet, op. 3
Schönberg: Verklärte Nacht for string sextet, op. 5
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2
A Festival of the Music of the Second Viennese School: Schönberg's Revolution
with the American String Quartet
5:00pm | Hockett Family Recital Hall
Mahler: Lieder from the Rückert-Lieder (1902) and Das Knaben Wunderhorn (1899) Marcus DeLoach, baritone; Vadim Serebryany, piano
Schönberg (arr.Webern): Chamber Symphony No. 1, op. 9 American String Quartet: Peter Winograd, violin; Laurie Carney, violin; Daniel Avshalomov, viola; Wolfram Koessel, cello with Vadim Serebryany, piano
Schoenberg: Pierrot Lunaire, op. 21
Patrice Pastore, soprano; Wendy Mehne, flute; Richard Faria, clarinet; Calvin Wiersma, violin/viola; Elizabeth Simkin, cello; Vadim Serebryany, piano
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3
Percussion Ensemble
4:00pm | Ford Hall
Conrad Alexander, director
A Festival of the Music of the Second Viennese School: 'A New Language' Chamber Music
4:00pm | Hockett Family Recital Hall
Music by Berg, Webern, and Schönberg performed by faculty and students
Ivy Walz, mezzo-soprano; Charis Dimaras, piano; Youssef Amin, piano; Suzan Waterbury, violin; Vadim Serebryany, piano; Richard Faria, clarinet; Sara Haefeli, cello; Jeannette Lewis, flute; Ellen O'Neil, oboe; Vivian Becker, clarinet; Nicoletta Pignatello, horn; Stephen Russell, trumpet; Matthew Flores, trombone; Kathryn Drake, violin; Jacob Shur, viola; Manuel Gimferrer, piano; Kin Szeto, conductor
MONDAY, DECEMBER 4
Piano/Strings/Winds Chamber Ensembles*
7:00pm | Hockett Family Recital Hall
Horn Choir and Studio Recital
9:00pm | Ford Hall
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5
Campus Choral Ensemble*
7:00pm | Ford Hall
Susan Avery, conductor
Woodwind Chamber Ensembles
7:00pm | Hockett Family Recital Hall
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6
Ithaca Music Forum: Crystal Peebles, Timothy Johnson, and Sara Haefeli on Caroline Shaw’s Partita for 8 Voices
5:00pm | McHenry Lobby
Campus Band and Campus Jazz Ensemble*
7:00pm | Ford Hall
Aaron Burgess and Bill Tiberio, directors
Piano/Instrumental Duos
7:00pm | Hockett Family Recital Hall
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7
Intergenerational Choir
6:30pm | Hockett Family Recital Hall
Prelude Choir of the Ithaca Children and Youth Chorus Sarah Smokay Linfors, director
Jazz Repertory Ensemble*
8:15pm | Ford Hall
Greg Evans, director
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8
Jazz Ensemble*
8:15pm | Ford Hall
The David P. ’60 and Susan W. Wohlhueter Jazz Composition Contest Presents The Ithaca College Jazz Ensemble with special guest drummer Matt Wilson Performance includes the winning composition “Tesseract” by Javier Nero
The prize for the winning composition is made possible through the generosity of David Wohlhueter – a 1960 Ithaca College graduate and former longtime sports information director at both IC and Cornell – and his wife, Susan.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9
Jazz Lab Band*
4:00pm | Ford Hall
Bill Tiberio, director
Jazz Vocal Ensemble*
8:15pm | Ford Hall
John White, director
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10
Winter Choral Concert*
3:00pm | Ford Hall
Janet Galvan and Sean Linfors, conductors
Graduate String Chamber Music
7:00pm | Nabenhauer Recital Room
Percussion Ensemble
8:15pm | Ford Hall
Gordon Stout, director
MONDAY, DECEMBER 11
Jazz Vocal Repertory Ensemble
7:00pm | Hockett Family Recital Hall
John White, director
Chamber Orchestra*
8:15pm | Ford Hall
Charles Ives: The Unanswered Question
Antonio Vivaldi: Autumn and Summer from Four Seasons Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 35 in D, (Haffner) Octavio Mas-Arocas, conductor
*This concert will be webstreamed live and available on-demand four days after the event at www.ithaca.edu/music.
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