November 11, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – The outstanding music faculty artists present a range of repertoire, including Ralph Vaughn Williams, Romance for Viola and Piano, piano (Tim Burns), and viola (Margaret Miller). Other pieces on the program include: Ned Rorem’s “Ariel” for soprano (Tiffany Blake), clarinet (Copper Ferreira) and piano (Tim Burns) Paul Lansky’s “Textures” for two pianos (Bryan Wallick and […]
November 10, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – The Graduate Piano Trio performs a program featuring works old and new. Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904): Piano Trio no. 4 in E minor, op. 90 (Dumky) Lento maestoso — Allegro quasi doppio movimento Poco adagio — Vivace non troppo Andante — Vivace non troppo Andante moderato — Allegretto scherzando Allegro — Meno mosso Lento maestoso — Vivace […]
November 10, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – The trombone studio presents an evening of music composed and arranged for a trombone ensemble, directed by Dr. Drew Leslie. The concert features the CSU Trombone Choir and CSU Trombone Octet in a variety of pieces that showcase the trombone ensemble’s beauty and versatility.
November 10, 2024 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Heralded as “one of the finest organists and teachers of our day” by Zachary Woolfe of The New York Times, “one of the major musicians of our time” by Alex Ross of The New Yorker, and as “America’s leading organ performer” by The Economist, the internationally celebrated organist Paul Jacobs combines a probing intellect and […]
November 10, 2024 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Students of saxophone professors Peter Sommer and Dr. Dan Goble present a recital of solo and chamber works for saxophone, including classic and contemporary literature featuring a dynamic range of expression and musical interplay.
November 9, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm –
CSU Spur Music Lab is a free space to learn and play music, alone or together as a community! We have pianos, guitars, ukuleles, percussion, voice, and accordion, or you can bring your own instrument. We hold classes to learn together and an Open Lab where you can come practice on your own with support from our music teachers. All ages and skill levels are welcome!
November 7, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – This two-time GRAMMY award-winning vocal band is dedicated to reimagining the expressive potential of the human voice. Their album Rough Magic used groundbreaking recording techniques and innovative spatial technology and won the 2024 GRAMMY award for Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance. They believe that the boundaries of the human voice are never what they seem, […]
November 7, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Brass Area students are featured in an evening of chamber music in various settings and styles, including a brass quintet, trombone quartet, trumpet ensemble, tuba/euphonium quartet, and more! The program features students from the CSU’s trumpet, horn, trombone, euphonium, and tuba studios.
November 6, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – The return of the New Music Ensemble is a multifaceted experience in contemporary music for students and audiences alike. Under the direction of Dr. Cayla Bellamy, NME members perform staples of the avant-garde and modern classical genres, as well as world premiere works written by CSU student composers in the studio of Dr. James David […]
November 6, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – A native of Kingston, Pennsylvania, Chris Bloom is a professional tubist and pedagogue. Chris is the principal tubist of the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra, regularly performs with the Tallahassee Symphony, and has played with the Harrisburg Symphony, Panama City Symphony, and Westmoreland Symphony. He is a founding member of the Honseo Tuba Euphonium Quartet and […]
