Student Recital: Ian Maxwell, Percussion
November 16, 2018 @ 8:00 pm – 8:30 pm –
Past Productions & Events
2018
2018 BassoonaRAMa
November 16, 2018 @ All Day –
BassoonaRAMa brings together bassoonists ranging in ages 12 to 72, from across Colo., with guest artist, Dr. Kristin Wolfe Jensen. Join us for a master class, presentations on the bassoon, and a closing recital with guest artists. Registration required.
Jazz Ensembles Concert
November 15, 2018 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm –
The jazz ensembles, conducted by Wil Swindler, present tenor saxophonist Don Aliquo for a concert that brings a thoroughly modern concept to traditional jazz. “Don’s playing is firmly rooted in the tradition, but is as fresh as it gets,” states Swindler. With playing that is accessible to all, and still enjoyable to the most seasoned jazz enthusiast, this is an evening of hard-swinging rhythms and inventive melodies!
Student Recital: Jens Peaslee, Euphonium
November 15, 2018 @ 5:00 pm – 5:30 pm –
Flute Studio Recital / FREE
November 14, 2018 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm –
Members of the flute studio of Dr. Michelle Stanley perform a variety of pieces for the instrument.
Guest Artist Series: Yakov Kasman and Dina Kasman, Piano / FREE
November 13, 2018 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Something Old, Something New The 1997 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition silver medalist is a graduate of the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory and former professor of piano at the Music College of the Conservatory. Yakov Kasman is now the distinguished professor of piano and artist-in-residence at the University of Alabama. He is going to be joined […]
Virtuoso Series Concert, Faculty Chamber Music Recital
November 12, 2018 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm –
The unique faculty program includes Igor Stravinsky’s Octet for Wind Instruments, the piece that marks the beginning of Stravinsky’s neoclassical phase is conducted by Rebecca Phillips and performed by CSU wind and brass faculty and graduate students. Ron Francois, violin; Copper Ferreira, clarinet; and Eric Hollenbeck, marimba, perform Kevin Puts’ And Legions Will Rise, described by the composer as representing the “power in all of us to transcend during times of tragedy and personal crisis.” Jeff LaQuatra, guitar; Leslie Stewart, violin; Margaret Miller, viola; and Barbara Thiem, cello, perform a very pleasing selection of quartets by Niccolò Paganini and Stephen Goss. “The faculty chamber music concerts have become quite popular with both students and local audiences for providing music combinations not generally heard and introducing little known composers,” describes Barbara Thiem, recital coordinator.
Guest Artist Series: Eva Amsler, Flute, and Shalev Ad-El, Harpsichord / FREE
November 11, 2018 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm – Following 20 years of orchestra playing and teaching in Switzerland and Austria, Eva Amsler is professor of flute at Florida State University and a pioneer of authentic interpretation of Baroque music on modern flute, as well as an advocate of new music. Ad-El frequents some of the world’s most prestigious venues, such as Carnegie Hall, […]
Chamber Music Recital / FREE / NEW TIME
November 11, 2018 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm –
The concert features the School’s undergraduate string players performing a wide variety of chamber music as the culmination of the fall semester’s work.
Woodwind Area Recital / FREE
November 8, 2018 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm –
Outstanding student musicians from the studios of Dr. Wesley Ferreira, clarinet; Professor Andrew Jacobson, oboe; Dr. Gary Moody, bassoon; Dr. Michelle Stanley, flute; and Professor Peter Sommer, saxophone, perform classic and modern literature for chamber groups and soloists.