Department of Music    Skidmore College

Spring 2006    Events Calendar

All events in Filene Recital Hall unless otherwise noted.
 

Wednesday, February 15
4-6 PM
Combo Master Class with Filene Concert Series Artists, Aaron Goldberg Trio 

Thursday, February 16
8 PM
Filene Series Concert by the Aaron Goldberg Trio
$5 general admission; $2 students and senior citizens


Thursday, February 23
8 PM

Sterne Virtuoso Series Artists, Euclid Quartet, with Skidmore music faculty, Charles Joseph (piano)
Barber, String Quartet; Dan Welcher, "Harbor Music" ; Schumann, Piano Quintet
$5 general admission; $2 students and senior citizens


Saturday, March 4
8 PM
Skidmore College Orchestra
Anthony Holland, Conductor
Dvorak: Carnival Overture
Mozart: Concerto for Bassoon in Bb Major, K. 191, Movement 1 ; Aaron Dunn, bassoon
Mozart: Concerto for Flute, No. 1, in G major, K. 313, Movement I; Shelley Smith, flute
Smetana: Sárka (from Má vlast)
Weber Clarinet Concerto No. 2, Op. 74 (J. 118) in Eb major, Movement III: Alla polacca; Jonathan Greene, clarinet
Elgar: Concerto for Violoncello, Op. 85, E minor
*Daniel Vidali (cello), winner of the Skidmore Orchestra Concerto Competition 2005-06
Smetana: Vltava (Moldau)

$5 general admission; $2 students and senior citizens

Sunday, March 5
3 PM
Faculty Recital by Richard Hihn (piano) with Mark Foster (percussion), Patricia Hadfield (piano), and guest Richard Albagli (percussion) performing music of George Crumb and Béla Bartok

Friday, March 24
7:30 PM

Second Annual Skidmore College String Festival featuring
2005-2006 Sterne Virtuoso Series guest artists Euclid Quartet
Mozart, Quartet in B-flat Major (K.589); Hugo Kauder, String Quartet; Beethoven, Op. 59, No. 1
$5 general admission; $2 students and senior citizens



Saturday, March 25

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String Festival Coachings and Master Classes with the Euclid Quartet
Open to the public, free admission


Sunday, March 26
3 PM
Concert by guest pianist Kenneth Fearn
Featuring the music of Schubert, Liszt, and Beethoven
 

Friday, March 31
8 PM

Recital by current Filene Scholars


Sunday, April 2 3 PM
Faculty Flute Recital by Jill Sokol

Sunday, April 2 8 PM
Piano recital by Skidmore College President Emeritus, David Porter
Music of Mozart, Ives, and Schubert.
 

Thursday, April 6 4:30 - 9 PM
Hated Music—Music Against Hatred: A concert & conversation, with faculty & student collaborations, & special guest, jazz singer Nnenna Freelon

Saturday, April 8
8 PM
Faculty Piano Recital by Richard Hihn with Patricia Keyes (piano)
Featuring music by George Crumb, Claude Debussy, and Amanda Harberg

Sunday, April 9
2 PM
Faculty Recital by Michael Emery (violin) with Michael Clement (piano)

Friday, April 14 8 PM
Senior Flute Recital by Shelley Smith with Patricia Hadfield (piano)

Saturday, April 15 2 PM
Woodwind and Brass Ensembles Recital
Gene Marie Green, winds coach; Patrice Malatestinic, brass coach
 

Saturday, April 15 8 PM
Senior Voice Recital by Kasia Tomecka with Patricia Hadfield (piano)

Monday, April 17 8 PM
Skidmore Jazz Ensemble Recital ** NEW DATE**
Mark Vinci, Director

Thursday, April 20 8 PM
String Ensembles Recital
Michael Emery, coach

Friday, April 21
8 PM
Guitar Ensemble Recital
Joel Brown, coach

Saturday, April 22
4 PM
Senior Composition Recital of works by Cliff Ingram

Saturday, April 22
7 PM
Senior Composition Recital of works by Mischa Salkind-Pearl  

Tuesday, April 25
7:30 PM
Open rehearsal with the Skidmore Orchestra and Sterne Virtuoso Series Artist Mark Ludwig, with a brief discussion on the world premiere work "Meditation on Terezin" by Anthony Holland

Friday, April 28
7:30 PM
Small Jazz Ensembles Recital
John Nazarenko, Chuck D'Aloia, and Mark Vinci, coaches
 

Saturday, April 29
8 PM
Skidmore College Orchestra
Anthony Holland, Conductor
Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Overture
Telemann Viola Concerto in G Major with soloist and Sterne Virtuoso Series artist, Mark Ludwig (viola) of the Boston Symphony Orchestra
II. Allegro
IV. Presto
Holland: Meditation on Terezin for Solo Viola and Orchestra *World Premiere; Mark Ludwig, viola
Beethoven: Symphony No 7: 2nd mvt
Berlioz: Harold in Italy (Movement I) Mark Ludwig Soloist (viola)
Brahms Symphony #2: Final movement: Allegro Con Spirito
$5 general admission; $2 students and senior citizens

Sunday, April 30 ** NEW DATE - MOVED TO WEDNESDAY, MAY 3RD @ 8PM** 3 PM
Skidmore Chorus and Vocal Chamber Ensemble
Janet McGhee, Director
Featuring Mozart's Requiem
$5 general admission; $2 students and senior citizens



Sunday, April 30 ** NEW DATE**
7 PM
Joint Student Recital
Karin Anderson (cello) and Elisabeth Pierce (violin) with Patricia Hadfield (piano)

Monday, May 1
8 PM
Flute Ensemble Recital ** NEW DATE**
Jill Sokol, coach