Department of Music    Skidmore College

Filene Concert Series ~ Mu Daiko
Japanese Taiko drumming ensemble of Mu Performing Arts.
Members of the Minneapolis-based Asian-American Performing Arts Company
will perform traditional compositions and new original works.

$5 general admission; $2 students and senior citizens

Carnegie Hall Premieres at Skidmore College
Featuring Ensemble ACJW
ACJW is comprised of 14 of the brightest, most promising young musicians in the country, all participants in The Academy -- a program of Carnegie Hall,
The Juilliard School, and The Weill Music Institute

Sheng: Sweet May Again,
and Four Movements for Piano Trio
Bruce: Piosenki
Bartok: Contrasts
Poulenc: Sextet

8 PM

8 PM

Filene Concert Series ~ Marni Nixon

Singer, actress, recording artist,
and the voice behind those other, more famous actresses,
such as Natalie Wood in West Side Story, Deborah Kerr in The King and I,
and Audrey Hepburn in My Fair Lady.

Miss Nixon will present “An evening of reminiscences and observations on the world of singing,”
with commentary by Skidmore faculty Anne Z. Turner

 *Gannett Auditorium, Bolton/Palamountain Hall

 

Filene Scholarship Winners Concert

Join us in welcoming the latest class of Filene Scholars,
in celebration of the 25th Anniversary of Helen Filene Ladd’s legacy
to Skidmore College and the Music Department.

Jenna Cameron (flute) ~ Julia Grigel (percussion) ~ Brian Tessler (clarinet) ~ Hanna Tonegawa (violin)

Filene Concert Series ~ Mark Eden Horowitz

Author, and music specialist with the Library of Congress, Mr. Horowitz will present
"The Music Division of The Library of Congress and its Musical Theater Collections,
or, How We Got the Papers of the Gershwins, Rodgers & Hammerstein,
Bernstein, and Dozens of Others"

Sterne Virtuoso Series ~ Jie-Bing Chen
with Yangqin Zhao
An evening of classical music for Chinese Er-hu (2-string violin),
accompanied by Chinese Yangquin (Chinese hammered dulcimer)

Co-sponsored by the Inter-cultural Global Understanding Task Force

 $5 general admission, $2 students and senior citizens

November 8-10
Skidmore College Flute Festival
Filene Concert Series ~ Flutist Gary Schocker

Concert: Gary Schocker with Hugh Sung (piano)
and special guest, Skidmore faculty Jan Vinci (flute)

            $5 general admission; $2 students and senior citizens

Skidmore College Orchestra Concert
Anthony Holland, Conductor

Featuring
Sterne Virtuoso Series ~ Michelle Kim
Violin Soloist
& Assistant Concertmaster of the New York Philharmonic

Verdi: La Forza del Destino: Overture
Saint-Saëns: Havanaise, Op. 83           
Dvorák: Scherzo Capriccioso
Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin, Op. 35, D major

Beatlemore Skidmania
Seventh Annual celebration of the artistry and music of the Beatles

Beatlemore Skidmania Program