Composer Reading: The Nouveau Classical Project
The Nouveau Classical Project, an unconventional ensemble that collaborates with designers and thrives at the intersection of fashion and art, reads new works by UMD student composers.
UMD Symphony Orchestra: Conductors' Concert
Members of the UMD Symphony Orchestra are led by their graduate colleagues in varied repertoire in the culminating event for James Ross's graduate conducting studio. Featured works are Samuel Barber's Piano Concerto with the 2nd prize winner of the 2015 Concerto Competition, Sarah Barham, and Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 4.
Prince George's Philharmonic: Season Finale
The Prince George's Philharmonic presents pianist Brian Ganz with conductor candidate Anna Binneweg in its 51st season finale.
Program:
Tchaikovsky: Selections from Swan Lake
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466
Elgar: Enigma Variations, Op. 36
The Nutcracker
Ballet Company M is proud to present a rendition of the classic holiday ballet, The Nutcracker. Travel with Clara and her Nutcracker from her mother's holiday party to a battle of mice and toy soldiers, through a beautiful snow storm and to the Land of Sweets.
Henri Dutilleux, Playing with Time
Music exists only in time, but music can also play games with our perception of time. French music specialist Dr. Caroline Potter lectures about how this temporal play was central to the aesthetic of the great French composer Henri Dutilleux and discusses the influence of literary and musical models on his work.
TEMPO- Featuring the UMD Trumpet Studio
Join the UMD trumpet studio, trumpet professor Chris Gekker and piano professor Rita Sloan for this casual concert that includes works by Mahler, de Falla, Cooman, John Williams and UMD alumnus Kevin McKee.
Program:
- "With Malice Towards None" from the movie Lincoln - John Williams
- Equinox Sonata - Carson Cooman
- Durrenhorn Passage for trumpet ensemble - Kevin McKee
- Songs of a Wayfarer - Gustav Mahler
- Seven Popular Spanish Folksongs - Manuel de Falla
Bundt Cake, Boxes, and Getting the Call
This blog post is by Chelsey McLaughlin, a senior theatre major.
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Photo by Stan Barouh
Music and Film at Maryland
School of Music students perform their own film scores to rare, vintage silent films provided by the Library of Congress.
Tell us something you discovered today! October 15, 2016
Salness Studio Recital
Join students of Professor David Salness' studio for an evening of works for violin.
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