Texarkana Regional Chorale with the Chorale Orchestra

Williams Memorial United Methodist Church

4000 Moores Lane

Texarkana, Texas

Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at 7:00 pm

PROGRAM

Choral Fantasy, Op. 80 ... LV Beethoven (1770-1827)

    Adagio 

    Finale 

Te Deum (World Premiere) ... Marc Andre Bougie (b. 1976)

    Te Deum

    Tu Rex gloriae

    Te ergo quaesumus

    Dignare, Domine

    In te, Domine

Candace Taylor, soprano

Thomas Irwin, baritone

MUS 1500 Student Recitals

April 29, 2025, at 12:30 pm

Magale Recital Hall

Natchitoches, Louisiana

PROGRAM includes:

Piano Trio in E-flat Major, Opus 1, No. 1 ... LV Beethoven (1770-1820)

    Allegro

    

Mario Gomez, piano

Josias Ramos, violin

Santiago Rovira, cello

Springtime Pops

Rapides Symphony Orchestra

The Music of Elton John and Billy Joel

Red River Bank Headquarters

1412 Centre Court Drive

Alexandria, Louisiana

April 26, 2025, at 7:30 pm

 

Easter Sunday Service

First United Methodist Church

400 East 6th Street

Texarkana, Arkansas

Service included:

Morning Has Broken: a "Bunessan" Gaelic melody

Christ the Lord is Risen Today

Christ Arose

He Lives

Hallelujah Chorus ... GF Handel (1685-1759)

Church Sonata No. 9 ... WA Mozart (1756-1791)

Rayven Benton, alto

Ronald Zaldana and Abigail Morales, violins

Kerri Christopher, viola

Paul Christopher, cello

Easter Break Master Classes

Master Class with Alonso Restrepo

April 17 and 18, 2025

Natchitoches, Louisiana

NSU Cello Studio Class met virtually with alumnus Alonso Restrepo on Thursday and Friday afternoons during the Easter break. Each studio class cellist performed their jury pieces to learn Mr. Restrepo's comments.

 

MUS 1500 Student Recitals

MUS 1500 Student Recitals

April 15, 2025, at 12:30 pm

Magale Recital Hall

Natchitoches, Louisiana

PROGRAM includes:

Vega ... Junior Braguinha (b. 1990)

Rafael Melgar, bass

Quartet in F Major, KV 370 ... WA Mozart (1756-1791)

    Allegro

Joel Ramos, oboe

Josias Ramos, violin

Ronald Zaldana, viola

Sontiago Rovira, cello

Intervention in F Major, BWV 779 ... JS Bach (1685-1750)

Gabriel Polo and Luke Brouillette, guitars

Palm Sunday Service

First United Methodist Church

Alexandria, Louisiana

Lagniappe Chamber Music Series

"Brahms' Quintet Masterpiece & Beyond"

Monroe Symphony Orchestra

Emy-Lou Biedenharn Recital Hall

Friday, April 11, 2025, at 7:00 pm

Monroe, Louisiana

PROGRAM

Five Bagatelles for Solo Piano (1994) ... Carl Vine (b.1954)

    I. Darkly

    II. Leggiero a legato

    III. Gently

    IV. ***

    V. Threnody (for all of the innocent victims)

DIANA THACHER, piano

Piano Quintet in F Minor, Op. 34 ... Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)

    I. Allegro non troppo

    II. Andante, un poco adagio

    III. Scherzo: Allegro

    IV. Finale: Poco sostenuto -Allegro non troppo- Presto

MARTA SZLUBOWSKA, violin I

SAMANTHA MATHERNE PARKER, violin II

BENJAMIN THACHER, viola

PAUL CHRISTOPHER, cello 

Flute Studio Fund Raising Recital

Bach Flute Sonatas by Candlelight

April 8, 2025, at 7:30 pm

Magale Recital Hall

Natchitoches, Louisiana

PROGRAM includes:

Sonata No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1030 ... JS Bach (1685-1750)

    Allegro moderato

    Siciliano

    Allegro

Parrel Appolis, flute

Chialing Hsieh, piano

Paul Christopher, cello

MUS 1500 Student Recitals

MUS 1500 Student Recitals

Magale Recital Hall

Natchitoches, Louisiana

April 8, 2025, at 12:30 pm

PROGRAM includes:

Lulu ... Mario Gomez (b. 1998)

Rafael Melgar, drums

Mario Gomez, piano

Jonathan Chaparro, bass

Allegro Appassionato, Op. 43 ... Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)

Jesus Calderon, cello

Karla Gonzalez, piano