Events
Rebecca Fuller performs Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Rachmaninoff, and Prokofiev.
FREE and open to the public.
Playing works by Mahler, Robert Cuckson, and Arvo Part.
Program (chosen by the seniors!):
Canzona - Peter Mennin
Emblems - Aaron Copland
Chorale Prelude: Turn Not Thy Face - Vincent Persichetti
American Faces - David Holsinger
Ride of the Valkyries - Richard Wagner, arr. Robert Longfield
Symphony no. 3 - Alfred Reed
II. Variations on the "Porazzi" Theme of Wagner
Italian in Algiers Overture - Gioacchino Rossini, arr. Lucien
Cailliet
Program:
Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 4 in G Major
Transcribed for chamber ensemble by Erwin Stein
Samantha Grenell-Zaidman, soprano
Mark Seto, conductor
~~The G-Sharp Duo ~~
in their NY Debut concert
featuring
Emilie-Anne Gendron, violin
Yelena Grinberg, piano*
*Recipient of the 2008 Outstanding Alumni-Winners Award in Piano*
Program:
The Department of Music presents a colloquium by Josh Pilzer (Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Music at Columbia University) entitled: A Survivors' Music Manifesto: On the Singing of Korean Survivors of the Japanese Military 'Comfort Women'
The colloquium will take place in 701C Dodge Hall, on Tuesday April 29, at 5PM. It is free and open to the public, and a reception will follow the colloquium.
Please note the 5PM start time is one hour later than many of our previous events.
Josh Pilzer is currently a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Music at Columbia. He holds an MA in Ethnomusicology from University of Hawai'i and a PhD in Ethnomusicology from the University of Chicago. His research and teaching focus on Korean and Japanese folk and popular singing and the experience, memory, and memorialization of traumatic events in East Asian modernity. He is currently working on a manuscript based on his doctoral dissertation, about singing in the lives of Korean survivors of Japanese military sexual slavery. He received the Society for Ethnomusicology's Charles Seeger Prize in 2001; his articles have appeared in Ethnomusicology, in The Courtesan's Arts: Cross-Cultural Perspectives (Oxford University Press 2006), and elsewhere.
The Columbia Music Department, Music Performance Program, and Music at St. Paul's Present:
The Collegium Musicum
REJUVENATIONS
Directed by Sean M. Parr
Performing
Mozart's Vesperae Solennes de Confessore, K.339 with orchestra. Also
featuring works by Allegri, Bach, Faure, and Gesualdo, and premieres by
Columbia Composers.
Carl Bettendorf
Anthony Cheung
Center for Traditional Music and Dance, Ukrainian Wave, Columbia Teachers College Music and Music Education Department and New York Bandura Ensemble present:
senior vocal recital on Sunday, May 4th at 6:30pm in Sulzberger Parlor, Barnard Hall. The
evening's repertoire will include arias from the oeuvre of Mozart, Schumann, Massenet,
Gounod, Menotti, and Bernstein. Reception to follow.
Come hear the premieres of four new pieces written by composers in Prof. Tristan Murail's
Advanced Composition class.
The Talea Ensemble and conductor Carl Christian Bettendorf
performs new works for septet by Jordan Paul, Gabriel Kass, Ravi Kittappa, and Hunter Hunt-Hendrix.
301 Philosophy Hall at 8 PM, Sunday, May 4, 2008.
Free admission.
Come support your talented composer colleagues and friends!
Jeffrey Milarsky, conductor and music director
Young Lions: World Premieres of new works for large chamber ensemble by advanced
composition doctoral candidates Michael Klingbeil, Aenon Jia-en Loo, Katharina
Rosenberger.
129 W. 67th St.
Tuesday, May 6, 2008, 8PM
Free admission, with a reception to follow
http://www.manhattansinfonietta.org
Don't miss your last chance to party with Lion in the Grass, Columbia's Bluegrass Band.
Come one, come all to their final spring concert.
Wednesday, May 7th
9:00 - 11:00 pm
Come for the first Overlook Concert of the spring season featuring the CU Wind Ensemble. Bring a group of friends and listen to some great music in Riverside park!
This is part of the 'Overlook Concerts" Series featuring Columbia's music ensembles. This event is co-sponsored by the Music Performance Program and the Riverside Park Fund.
Free and open to the public.
PROGRAM
Geoffrey Burgess, who has been visiting on the Columbia Historical Musicology faculty this
year, is also a renowned oboist, and next week will collaborate with the Choir of Trinity
Church at Wall Street in music of the French Baroque: not his usual area of opera, but in
a program of music from the Chapelle Royale.
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 @ 7:30 pm
