Sinfonia

Scott Glasser, conductor Program

Sinfonia

Scott Glasser, conductor Program

Student Artist Competition Finals

The UNCG School of Music Student Artist Competition provides an annual forum for exceptional student performers to audition for the opportunity to appear in concert with the Symphony Orchestra or the Wind Ensemble. The competition final round is free and open to the public.

Symphony Orchestra

Symphony Orchestra

The Symphony Orchestra is joined by Mongolian horsehead fiddle player Suyahan for program of works by Weber, Tchaikovsky, Brahms, and a premiere from Chinese composer 温泽 (Wenze).

Sinfonia

Scott Glasser, conductor Program

Sinfonia

Scott Glasser, conductor Program

Symphony Orchestra

Symphony Orchestra: Tchaikovsky’s Fourth

The Symphony Orchestra is joined by Prof. Marjorie Bagley and Dr. Scott Rawls for a program featuring a premiere by faculty composer Mark Engebretson, Mozart’s grand “Sinfonia Concertante,”and Tchaikovsky’s fearless Fourth Symphony.

Choral Orchestra Collage

Symphony Orchestra: Pines of Rome

The Symphony Orchestra and Student Artist Competition third prize winner Cro Trenczer present an evocative program featuring Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Capriccio espagnol,” the Haydn Cello Concerto, and Respighi’s stately tone poem, “Pines of Rome.”

Lindsay Kesselman, Assistant Professor of Voice and Choral Music

Casella Sinfonietta

The Casella Sinfonietta presents a faculty-student side-by-side concert of works by Steve Reich, Maria Schneider, and Aaron Copland, with video of Martha Graham’s original choreography for ‘Appalachian Spring.’

UNCG Symphony Orchestra

Symphony Orchestra

The Symphony Orchestra performs an exciting program bookended by Leonard Bernstein’s dazzling Overture to “Candide” and Stravinsky’s monumental suite from “The Firebird.” Dr. Steven Stusek joins the orchestra for a performance of Debussy’s evocative “Rhapsodie for saxophone and orchestra.”