Carleton College Music at Carleton fall 2009

Sunday, September 27 Friday, October 9 Wednesday, November 11 Concert Hall, 3:00 p.m. Concert Hall, 8:00 p.m. Concert Hall, 4:00 p.m. Faculty Recital Faculty Recital Voice Studio Recital “Organ Adventures, Program I: Music Nicola Melville, piano Lawrence Burnett, coordinator from the Renaissance to Romanticism” Nicola Melville presents a program of solo piano Lawrence Archbold, organ masterworks spanning two centuries. Beethoven’s This concert is the first in a second series of much beloved sonata “Waldstein” is programmed Friday, November 13 “Exploring Organ Music” recitals presented with some of Debussy’s ever-popular Préludes Concert Hall, 8:00 p.m. by Lawrence Archbold, the Enid and Henry and a selection of Schumann’s beautiful miniature Orchestra Concert Woodward College Organist. The new series, masterpieces, Davidsbündlertänze. Completing Hector Valdivia, director the program is David Liptak’s 2009 work, “Star “Organ Adventures,” begins with a program of The program will include Brahms’ Academic music from the Renaissance to Romanticism and Light,” which was the commissioned work for the XIV Chautauqua Piano Competition. Festival Overture, Mozart’s Symphony #40, and includes works by Sweelinck, J. S. Bach, Frank, and Moussorgsky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition.” Mendelssohn. Friday, October 30 Friday, October 2 Concert Hall, 8:00 p.m. Saturday, November 14 Skinner Memorial Chapel, 10:50 a.m. Symphony Band Concert Concert Hall, 2:00 p.m. Guest Artist Convocation “No. 9” Chamber Ensemble Recital I Drew Miller ’81 and Boiled in Lead Ronald Rodman, director Nicola Melville, coordinator The Symphony Band begins the 2009–10 season Concert Hall, 7:00 p.m. with wind music composed by the No. 9 Monday, November 16 composers: Handel (died 1759), Haydn (died 1809), Guest Artist Concert and Mendelssohn (born 1809). Other pieces for Music Hall Room 103, 4:30 p.m. Boiled in Lead wind ensemble will also be featured, including Violin/Viola Recital I Drew Miller ’81 has combined locally-grown talent Bukvich’s Symphony No. 1, which he wrote to Hector Valdivia, coordinator with a global reputation. For more than 26 years, commemorate the beginning of WWII in 1939. his -based band Boiled in Lead has been an innovator in bringing kicking Tuesday, November 17 and screaming to rock audiences (and rock music Sunday, November 1 Concert Hall, 12:00 p.m. Concert Hall, 3:00 p.m. to screaming folk audiences!). Performing on Chamber Ensemble Recital II fiddle, guitars, bass and percussion, the players Jazz Ensemble Concert Nicola Melville, coordinator improvise freely yet stay in sync, playing a vital David Singley, director mix of original and traditional material—a blend The Carleton Jazz Ensemble’s fall concert features of Irish folk, American , and world music. a program of music ranging from the Big Band era Sayles-Hill Great Space, 4:00 p.m. The group and the individual musicians have won to modern composers for the large jazz ensemble. African Drum Ensemble Recital more than 20 Music Awards, and the The Carleton Jazz Combos will also perform. Jay Johnson, director band has toured throughout the and in Europe. Saturday, November 7 Wednesday, November 18 Concert Hall, 8:00 p.m. Concert Hall, 3:00 p.m. Choir Concert Violin/Viola Recital II “American Mosaic” Hector Valdivia, coordinator Lawrence Burnett, director Since the 17th century, distinct songs and musical practices of Native Americans, African slaves, and immigrants from throughout the world converged and evolved in the United States. The Carleton Choir, Men’s Chorus, Bella Cantemus, and the Carleton Singers present a concert of the mosaic of ethnic and cultural music heard throughout the history of this country we simply call America.

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