Ethnomusicology Lecture: Timothy Taylor, UCLA
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Dedications: UMD Wind Ensemble
Composers often dedicate their works to or in the spirit of someone influential or inspirational. Featuring special dedications, this wind ensemble concert will spotlight D.M.A. vocal performance student Jennifer Piazza-Pick on Roshanne Etezady's Points of Departure. Additional dedications on the program include Fanfares for Friends by Baltimore composer Joel Puckett, J.R. by Kevin Day and Dixtuor by Claude Arrieu.
Faculty Noon Recital
School of Music faculty take the stage during this noon recital.
Maryland Gospel Choir
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Since its founding in 1975, hundreds of voices have joined together to share joyous music through UMD’s very own gospel choir. The group is committed to encouraging fellowship and community service.
TEMPO
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This graduate student-led contemporary music ensemble focuses on cultivating new music experiences in the community both within and outside of the standard concert hall. Presenting music so fresh that the ink is often literally wet on the pages, TEMPO collaborates with composers to present the music of now. Concert repertoire coming soon.
UMD Chamber Singers and Alumni Choir
Celebrating their 20th anniversary, the UMD Chamber Singers will perform Stravinsky's Les Noces and a specially commissioned work by School of Music alumna Dale Trumbore '09 titled If I Say Yes. The choir will then be joined by alumni of UMD Chamber Singers from the past twenty years in performances of music by Brahms and Schönberg. Beginning at 7:30PM and preceding the UMD Chamber Singers performance will be a brief awards ceremony and a 30-minute performance by the Duquesne University Voices of Spirit.
Piano Division Showcase
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The School of Music’s prestigious and highly selective Piano Division showcases its talented students in this semesterly performance of solo and collaborative works. Concert repertoire coming soon.
Piano Division Showcase
The School of Music’s prestigious and highly selective Piano Division showcases its talented students in this semesterly performance of solo and collaborative works. Concert repertoire coming soon.
Musicology Lecture: Sara Haefeli, Ithaca College
The years 1967–69 were important for Cage as his musical aesthetics and political philosophy shifted in significant ways during this time. Based on a comprehensive study of Cage’s letters and ephemera, Sara Haefeli claims that Cage’s work turned away from the more radical actions of the early 1960s to more traditionally conceived and composed music, poetry and art by the end of the decade.
New Music at Maryland
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