Music department announces 2009-2010 free concert series

Admission to all Department of Music events is free of charge.  Tickets are not required unless otherwise noted.  The Department of Music's free concert series is sponsored in part by the University of Richmond Cultural Affairs Committee.

September 2009

Duo Piano Recital
JOANNE KONG, piano
PAUL HANSEN, piano
Sunday, September 20 –3:30 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall, Booker Hall of Music

October 2009

Department of Music Family Weekend Concert
Friday, October 2 – 7:30 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall, Booker Hall of Music

MATT ALBERT and ANDREW MCCANN, violins
Monday, October 5 – 7:30 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall

DAVID ESLECK TRIO
Friday, October 16 – 7:30 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall

JUDITH CLINE, soprano
CARA ELLEN MODISETT, piano
Sunday, October 25 - 3:00 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall

Longwood Wind Symphony and University of Richmond Wind Ensemble
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - 7:30 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall

GEOFF HAYDON, piano
check back for concert details

November 2009

Third Practice Electro Acoustic Music Festival
BENJAMIN BROENING, artistic director
Friday, November 6 – Saturday, November 7
Camp Concert Hall

Schola Cantorum and Women's Chorale
JEFF RIEHL, director
DAVID PEDERSON, conductor, Women's Chorale
MARY BETH BENNETT, accompanist
Thursday, November 13 – 7:30 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall

World Music Concert
ANDREW MCGRAW, director
Saturday, November 14 – 3:00 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall

University Wind Ensemble
THOM RITTER GEORGE, composer and guest conductor
Sunday, November 15 – 7:30 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall

BRUCE STEVENS, organ
Monday, November 16 – 7:30 p.m.
Cannon Memorial Chapel

University Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Combo
MIKE DAVISON, director
Monday, November 23 – 7:30 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall

University Chamber Music Ensembles and Opera Scenes
Monday, November 30 – 7:30 p.m.
Perkinson Recital Hall, North Court

December 2009

University Orchestra
ALEXANDER KORDZAIA, director
Violin soloists Natalia Sanders, ’10, and Jessica Clough, ’10
Wednesday, December 2 – 7:30 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall

Annual Christmas Candlelight Service
Sunday, December  6 – 5:00 & 8:00 p.m.
Cannon Memorial Chapel

January 2010

JEREMY MCENTIRE, flute
CHARLES HULIN, piano
Sunday, January 24 – 3:00 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall

February 2010

GEOFF HAYDON, piano
Wednesday, February 3 - 7:30 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall

Neumann Lecture in Music
OLIVER SACKS, author and neurologist
Friday, February 5– 7:30 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall. Tickets Required (Modlin Box Office)

RICHARD BECKER, piano
Sunday, February 7 – 3:00 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall

Mardi Gras Celebration
Jazz faculty all-stars, featuring:
MIKE DAVISON, trumpet
Wednesday, February 17 – 7:30 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall

March 2010

Mad Songs
JENNIFER CABLE, soprano
KENNETH MERRILL, harpsichord
Monday, March 1 – 7:30 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall

Duo Piano Recital
RICHARD BECKER, piano
DORIS WYLEE-BECKER, piano
Sunday, March 28 – 3:00 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall

April 2010

University Orchestra
ALEXANDER KORDZAIA, director
Wednesday, April 7 – 7:30 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall
 
G.F. Handel's "Messiah" (HWV 56)
Sunday, April 11 – 5:00 p.m.
Pre-concert lecture, 4:00 p.m.
Cannon Memorial Chapel
 
University Jazz Ensemble & Jazz Combo
KEVIN HARDING, director
Monday, April 12 – 7:30 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall
 
University Wind Ensemble
DAVID NIETHAMER, director
Wednesday, April  14 – 7:30 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall
 
University Chamber Music Ensembles
Monday, April 19 – 7:30 p.m.
Camp Concert Hall

Posted May 28, 2009