Events Calendar

School of Music

November 2009

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2 p.m.
Hockett Family Recital Hall

Junior Recital: Katie Cohen, soprano

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Category: Music

3 p.m.
Ford Hall

Senior Recital: Carami Hilaire, soprano

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Category: Music

4 p.m.
Hockett Family Recital Hall

Faculty Recital: Susan Waterbury, violin

Jeffery Meyer, piano
Mary Alice Dillman, narrator
Music of Ravel, Beethoven, and Lutoslawski, with "Ferdinand, the Bull" for Speaker and Solo Violin by Alan Ridout.

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Category: Music

7 p.m.
Hockett Family Recital Hall

Junior Recital: Lisa Meyerhofer, flute

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Category: Music

9 p.m.
Hockett Family Recital Hall

Junior Recital: Drew Serafini, guitar

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Category: Music

8:15 p.m.
Hockett Family Recital Hall

Guest Recital: Mirror Image, French horn duo

Michelle Stebleton and Lisa Bontrager, with Tomoko Kamanaru at the piano, will present works from their upcoming compact disc project, “Safari.” The concert will include commissions for the ensemble by Paul Basler, Ray Chase, and Larry Lowe, in addition to several opera arrangements by Ray Chase, which have been recorded on the ensemble’s recent compact disc release, “MirrorImage at the Opera,” on MSR Classics.

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Category: Music

7:30 p.m.
Iger Lecture Hall JJWCM 2105

Pre-Concert Lecture: John Daniel Jenkins, theorist

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Category: Music

8:15 p.m.
Hockett Family Recital Hall

Contemporary Ensemble

Richard Faria, Jesse Livingston, and Jeffery Meyer, directors
Kaija Saariaho: Lichtbogen
Thomas Adčs; Les Barricades Misterieux
Steven Stucky: Ad Parnassum
Arnold Schoenberg: Pierrot Lunaire

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Category: Music

12:30 p.m.
Hockett Family Recital Hall

U.S. Air Force Band of Liberty's Colonial Brass

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Category: Music

7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Ford Hall

Brass Choir, with guest brass musicians from Boynton Middle School

Keith Kaiser, conductor

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Category: Music

8:15 p.m.
Hockett Family Recital Hall

Faculty Chamber Music: Ithaca Wind Quintet

Wendy Herbener Mehne, flute; Paige Morgan, oboe; Michael Galvan, clarinet; Lee Goodhew Romm, bassoon; Alex Shuhan, horn
Gyorgy Ligeti: Sechs Bagatellen
Paquito D'Rivera: Wapango
Anatoly Liadov: Eight Russian Folk Dances
Steven Stucky: Serenade for Wind Quintet

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Category: Music

8:15 p.m.
Ford Hall

Family Weekend Concert: Concert Band and Vocal Jazz Ensemble

Mark Fonder and Lauri Robinson-Keegan, conductors. Tickets required. Tickets may be obtained: (1) by participation in one of the family weekend packages, information is mailed OR (2) students in the concert may obtain two free tickets at the office the week before the concert. Students without family members attending may share theirs with students needing more. In addition, after those with tickets are seated, there is usually room for people without tickets to be admitted.
Concert Band:
“Musical Storytime”
Percy Aldridge Grainger: The Gum-Sucker’s March
Carter Pann: Hold That Boy and Listen
Johan De Meij: The Wind in the Willows

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Category: Music

12 p.m.
Hockett Family Recital Hall

Junior Recital: Elena Galvan, soprano

Rescheduled from 24 October

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Category: Music

1 p.m.
Ford Hall

Senior Recital: Kristen Gobetz, voice

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Category: Music

2 p.m.
Hockett Family Recital Hall

Junior Recital: Lydia Walrath, mezzo-soprano - Cancelled

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Category: Music

3 p.m.
Ford Hall

Senior Recital: Ian Cruz, saxophone

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Category: Music

4 p.m.
Hockett Family Recital Hall

Junior Recital: Erik Johnson, clarinet

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Category: Music

8:15 p.m.
Ford Hall

Family Weekend Concert: Symphonic Band and Jazz Ensemble

Elizabeth Peterson and Mike Titlebaum, conductors. Tickets required. Tickets may be obtained: (1) by participation in one of the family weekend packages, information is mailed OR (2) students in the concert may obtain two free tickets at the office the week before the concert. Students without family members attending may share theirs with students needing more. In addition, after those with tickets are seated, there is usually room for people without tickets to be admitted.
Symphonic Band:
George Gershwin: An American in Paris
Frank Ticheli: Sanctuary
Eric Whitacre: Godzilla Eats Las Vegas

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Category: Music

1:30 p.m.
Ford Hall

Family Weekend Choral Collage

Women's Chorale, Madrigal Singers, Chorus, and Choir. Lawrence Doebler and Janet Galvan, conductors. Tickets required. Tickets may be obtained: (1) by participation in one of the family weekend packages, information is mailed OR (2) students in the concert may obtain two free tickets at the office the week before the concert. Students without family members attending may share theirs with students needing more. In addition, after those with tickets are seated, there is usually room for people without tickets to be admitted.

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Category: Music

7 p.m.
Robert A. Iger Lecture Room

Graduate Lecture/Recital: Sarah Plunkett, flute

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Category: Music

8:15 p.m.
Ford Hall

Senior Recital: Katherine Penyak, voice

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Category: Music

7 p.m.
Hockett Family Recital Hall

Faculty Chamber Music: Ithaca Brass

Frank Campos and Kim Dunnick, trumpets; Alex Shuhan, French horn; Harold Reynolds, trombone; Ed Diefes, tuba
Andre Previn: Four Outings
Irving Rosenthal: Three British Folk Songs
Maurice Ravel: Piece en forme de Habanera
Jan Sweelinck: Variations
Victor Ewald: Quintet No. 2

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Category: Music

8:15 p.m.
Hockett Family Recital Hall

Junior Recital: Matteo Longhi, violin

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Category: Music

6 p.m.
Iger Lecture Hall JJWCM 2105

Lecture by Heather Laurel: Ani DiFranco, Musician and Activist

Laurel will focus on Ani DiFranco's most recent political songs demonstrating how DiFranco's recording techniques, in conjunction with her musical, lyrical, and performative choices, embody DiFranco's musical-political persona.

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Category: Music

8:15 p.m.
Hockett Family Recital Hall

Composition Premieres II

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Category: Music

7 p.m.
Hockett Family Recital Hall

Flute Ensemble

Sarah Plunkett, director

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Category: Music

8:15 p.m.
Ford Hall

Trombone Troupe

Charles DePaolo, conductor

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Category: Music

7 p.m.
Ford Hall

Senior Recital: Margaret Flower, mezzo-soprano

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Category: Music

8:15 p.m.
Hockett Family Recital Hall

Faculty Recital: Carol McAmis, soprano - Cancelled

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Category: Music

7 p.m.
Ford Hall

Choral Composition Festival

Featuring the world premiere of Steven Stucky's "Gravity's Dream" by the Ithaca College Choir.
Participating High Schools: Niagara Wheatfield (NY), Westborough (MA), Ward Melville (NY), West Genesee (NY), Northern Highlands (NJ), and Campbell-Savona (NY). Includes the announcement of the Robert Campbell ’40, M.S. ’50 Endowed Choral Composition Prize winner.

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Category: Music

1 p.m.
Nabenhauer Recital Room

Elective Senior Recital: Zachary Stadtmueller, piano

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Category: Music

2 p.m.
Hockett Family Recital Hall

Junior Recital: Elizabeth Kane, French horn

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Category: Music

3 p.m.
Ford Hall

Senior Recital: Maggie Gallagher, flute

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Category: Music

4 p.m.
Hockett Family Recital Hall

Faculty Recital: Elizabeth Simkin, cello

Jennifer Hayghe, piano

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Category: Music

4 p.m.
Hockett Family Recital Hall

Faculty Chamber Music: Ariadne String Quartet - Cancelled

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Category: Music

7 p.m.
Nabenhauer Recital Room

Elective Senior Recital: Michael DeWeaver, trumpet - Cancelled

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Category: Music

8:15 p.m.
Hockett Family Recital Hall

Junior Recital: Samuel Bianco, tenor

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Category: Music

7 p.m.
Hockett Family Recital Hall

Faculty Recital: Charis Dimaras, piano

Haydn Sonatas and Beethoven's "Appassionata"

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Category: Music

7 p.m.
Hockett Family Recital Hall

Faculty Recital: Alexander Shuhan, French horn; Elizabeth Shuhan, flute; Jennifer Hayghe, piano

Music of Dana Wilson, Steven Winteregg, Paul Hindemith and Lowell Liebermann.

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Category: Music

8:15 p.m.
Ford Hall

Opera Workshop

Brian DeMaris, director
Scenes from operas based on Beaumarchais' "Figaro" trilogy: "Barber of Seville,"
"Marriage of Figaro," and "La Mere Coupable," and also John Corigliano's "Ghosts of Versailles" and Massenet's "Cherubin," all sung in original languages. The complete story of of Figaro, Susannah, Cherubino, Countess Rosina, and Count Almaviva from the countess's first music lessons in "Barber of Seville" to the moment they find themselves facing the guillotine of the French Revolution in a cell with Marie Antoinette in "Ghosts of Versailles."

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Category: Music

8:15 p.m.
Ford Hall

Chamber Orchestra

Jeffery Meyer, conductor
Susan Waterbury & Nicholas DiEugenio, violin soloists
Beethoven: Egmont Overture
Stravinsky: Concerto in E-flat (Dumbarton Oaks)
Schnittke: Moz-Art ŕ la Haydn
Kodály: Dances of Galanta

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Category: Music

8:15 p.m.
Ford Hall

Jazz Lab Ensembles

Mike Titlebaum and Tom Killian, directors

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Category: Music