Jazz Ensembles Concert
September 30, 2015 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm –
Jazz Ensembles I and II Play the Music of Duke Ellington
Past Productions & Events
2015
Guest Artist Recital: Fred Teardo, Organ
September 29, 2015 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – Frederick Teardo is director of music and organist at the Cathedral Church of the Advent in Birmingham, Ala. Prior to his appointment in 2012, he held a six-year tenure as associate organist at Saint Thomas Church Fifth Avenue in New York City. He is also adjunct instructor of organ at the University of Montevallo, and […]
Virtuoso Series Concert: Margaret Miller, Viola
September 28, 2015 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Margaret Miller and Timothy Burns, new collaborative faculty pianist at CSU, bring a varied program of American music with tremendous creativity and expression for both solo viola and viola with piano.
Jazz Studies Master Class with Dave Devine, Guitar
September 28, 2015 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm – Dave Devine, Denver guitarist and recent addition to Brian Blade Fellowship. Starting fall 2015, the Jazz Barn Series, sponsored by Jim and Wendy Franzen, will experience a change. Guests will now come to the UCA to work with Jazz Students in a master class/Q&A situation. The clinics are FREE and open to the public. UCA, Room 204
2015 Colorado Clarinet Day
September 27, 2015 @ All Day –
University Symphony Orchestra Concert
September 25, 2015 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Featuring music by John Adams, Beethoven, and Dvořák, the Symphony Orchestra opens with Adams’ most charming version of minimalism, the “Chairman Dances—Foxtrot for Orchestra” from his opera Nixon in China. The concert ends with one of Dvořák’s most played works, Symphony No. 8 in G major. Rounding out the program, the ensemble is joined by […]
Guest Artist Recital: Ira Gold, Double Bass
September 23, 2015 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Ira Gold made his Carnegie Hall solo debut in 2011, performing the Vanhal Bass Concerto with the Catholic University of America Symphony Orchestra. Prior to joining the National Symphony in 2005, he performed with several American orchestras, as Section Bass with the Minnesota Orchestra and as guest Principal Bassist with the San Francisco Symphony and […]
Virtuoso Series Concert: Duo Francois & Friends
September 21, 2015 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – The Duo Francois, CSU faculty Ron Francois, violin, with Silvana Santinelli, piano, are joined by two of Colorado’s finest musicians, Deborah Marshall, clarinet, and Charles Tucker, cello. The concert features works by Milhaud, Brahms, and the incredible Contrasts by Béla Bartók.
Alumni Series Concert: Pure Piaf with Britta Laree
September 19, 2015 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm –
Pure Piaf: The Life and Music of Edith Piaf with Britta Laree, ’04