Brazilian pianist Alessandra Feris is known internationally for her artistry and advocacy of Latin-American piano music. She has performed across the Americas and Europe, taught masterclasses worldwide, and premiered numerous contemporary works. Dr. Feris recently joined UNC Greensboro as Assistant Professor of Piano.
The Sinfonia presents "Folk Tunes and Folk Tales," a program examining folk traditions through diverse musical lenses. Led by Scott Glasser with graduate conductors Jennifer Aikey and Jordan Owen, the concert features works by Biber, Fletcher, Mosier, and a traditional Korean setting.
The Symphonic Band is joined by Dr. Abigail Pack, professor of horn, in a program of works by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Catherine Likhuta, and Théo Schmitt.
The UNCG Symphony Orchestra welcomes Mongolian horsehead fiddle virtuoso Suyahan, guest composer Hexigetu (Wenze), and Student Artist Competition first prize winner Siana Wong for a program featuring music by Weber, Sibelius, and Brahms. The concert also includes the world premiere of a new work by Hexigetu (Wenze), blending classical tradition with contemporary artistry.
The UNCG Concert Band presents a program of classic and contemporary repertoire featuring works from John Prescott, Richard Saucedo, William Owens, Nicole Piunno, and Gustav Holst.
Join us for a special recital with renowned cellist Dennis Parker, Haymon Professor of Cello at Louisiana State University. An internationally touring artist and acclaimed author of "The Popper Manifesto," Parker is celebrated for his premieres, recordings, and innovative transcriptions.
Experience a day in the life of a music student at UNCG! Visitors can explore classes, workshops, and ensemble rehearsals, attend sessions about our degree programs, hear performances by current students, and tour our facilities. Students and families will also have opportunities to meet music faculty and admissions staff. Parents and guardians are welcome and encouraged to attend.
Students of Dr. Mark Engebreston and Dr. Alejandro Rutty
Students of Dr. Mark Engebreston and Dr. Alejandro Rutty
