Concert Band
The Concert Band is joined by UNCG professor of clarinet Dr. Luke Ellard for a program of works by Nelhýbel, Specht, Blackshaw, Williams, Day, and Chance.
The Concert Band is joined by UNCG professor of clarinet Dr. Luke Ellard for a program of works by Nelhýbel, Specht, Blackshaw, Williams, Day, and Chance.
The Wind Ensemble will be joined by contemporary music trailblazers Hub New Music and composer Gala Flagello. Currently based in Detroit, the ensemble’s name is inspired by its founding city of Boston’s reputation as a hub of innovation.
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."
The Symphonic Band is joined by Dr. Stephanie Ycaza, UNCG professor or tuba and euphonium, for a program of works by Kevin Day, Ivette Herryman Rodríguez, Norman Dello Joio, Gala Flagello, Drew Bonner, and Dmitri Shostakovich.
The Chamber Singers present a varied program of works by Morrison, Warshauer, Clearfield, Esmail, and Schubert. They will be joined by Dr. Alexander Ezerman (cello), Dr. Erika Boysen (flute), and Dr. Michaela Kelly (soprano).
The Symphony Orchestra and Choirs perform a program featuring a grand waltz by Aram Khachaturian, "The Love Between Us," a plea for unity from composer Reena Esmail, and Student Artist Competiting winner Calvin Godfrey.
After moving to Durham, NC in 1988, Brevan began showing signs of talent in music from age 7. He began playing percussion in church with his mother and brother at age 9. Soon after, he began playing pick up gigs and at other churches in the Raleigh/Durham area. His older... Continue reading...
The UNCG Symphonic Band is joined by Dr. Eric Willie, McKayla Phillips, Albert Lau, and Joe Turner for a program featuring works by Viet Cuong, Karel Husa, and Alexander Scriabin.
“The hottest artist on the classical music planet may well be the Chinese pianist Lang Lang. — New York Times For about a decade, Lang Lang has contributed to musical education worldwide. In 2008 he founded the Lang Lang International Music Foundation aimed at cultivating tomorrow’s top pianists, championing music education... Continue reading...