October 21, 2023 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Voices of Nature Lauren Hunt presents a recital of works for horn exploring how composers paint natural scenes with sound. Join us in traveling through “Fields of Heather,” over “Hills,” “Mountains” and “Valleys,” in this celebration of this “Pale Blue Dot” we call home. Featuring works by Eugène Bozza, Gina Gillie, Jan Koetsier, Oliver Messiaen, […]
October 20, 2023 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Presented by the Ralph Opera Program A performance of opera scenes and arias that trace the development of Italian opera.
October 18, 2023 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Featuring Chamber Choir, Concert Choir, and University Chorus The Fall Choral Showcase highlights all choral singers and ensembles in the program! Join the Chamber Choir, conducted by James Kim; Concert Choir, conducted by Nathan Payant; and University Chorus, conducted by Seth Pendergast for a fun evening with a diverse program.
10/18/2023 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm – This month, CLA’s “Insights” Speaker Series celebrates the CSU Thematic Year of Democracy. Join us for brief, exciting presentations followed by a Q&A to generate discussion and stimulate ideas that highlight the value of the liberal arts. Students, faculty, alumni and members of the community are welcome to attend this free event. Refreshments provided, and […]
October 18, 2023 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm – The series explores the cross-fertilization between music and the visual arts, with concerts in the galleries. Performances by CSU Music faculty and students are enriched with context provided by faculty from the Department of Art and Art History and the School of Music, Theatre and Dance. Musicians: TBD Art Historian: TBD Theme: TBD Tickets are […]
October 17, 2023 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Percussionist Oliver Xu performs a recital primarily on marimba. Xu has been internationally recognized as a solo performer advocating for contemporary music. He was awarded a Benzaquen Career Advancement Grant by The Juilliard School after graduating with his master’s degree. This season’s highlights include a guest artist recital at Ithaca College’s Ford Hall and two world […]
October 16, 2023 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Gems of the Harp Repertoire Join faculty artist Kathryn Harms as she explores the many timbral facets of the pedal harp with contemporary pieces including Brandee Younger’s Essence of Ruby, and Carter Pann’s Emerald’s on Artemis. In addition to other solo harp selections of Colorado composer Kurt M. Mehlenbacher and renowned harpist-composer Marcel Grandjany, this […]
October 14, 2023 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Sacred Music of Notre Dame faculty faculty Stephen Lancaster, baritone, and French fortepianist Laure Colladant collaborated in 2020 on recording of Robert Schumann’s Dichterliebe and Liederkreis, Op. 39 on the Blue Griffin label. Recorded in the salon of the seventeenth century Château du Tertre in Sérigny, France, this intimate recording of Schumann’s beloved song cycles […]
October 14, 2023 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm –
CSU Spur MusicLab is a free, community-based, and culturally relevant music outreach program that provides elemental music education workshops and performance opportunities for learners of all ages with a focus on beginner and amateur musicianship. Doors are open to all levels of musicians, but no previous music experience is required to enjoy this musical community.
October 12, 2023 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Joyous Beginnings Join our CSU Symphony Orchestra in a joyous celebration of firsts. Director of Orchestras Rachel Waddell joins the symphony for our first performance together, pairing two jubilant and exciting works. Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s Ballade in A minor, Op.33 bristles with energy, color, and lyricism while Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 explores fate and […]
