Fourth Annual Interational Music by Women Festival

Thursday, 3/5/2020
Poindexter Hall
Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, Mississippi

9:00-9:25 am in room 211
Paper by Jackson Harmeyer (University of Louisville)
Intersections of Timbre, Harmony, and Melody in the Liminal Compositions of Kaija Saariaho for Flute and Cello

10:00 am Concert No. 1 in Kossen Auditorium
Folium 2 and Folium Squared for Flute and Cello (2015) ... Mara Gibson

Insomnia for Solo Cello (2013) ... Nilofaur Iravani

Converse with Rain (Yu Yu Yu) for Flute and Cello (2019) ... Tao Li

Zendra J. White de Velazquez, flute
Paul Christopher, cello

Invited Guest Artist Recital & Master Class

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
School of Music
Recital Hall
Lafayette, Louisiana
Monday, March 3, 2020

MASTER CLASS at 10:00 am

PROGRAM at 7:30 pm

Patterns in a Chromatic Field (1981) ... Morton Feldman (1926-1987)

Paul Christopher, cello
Dr. Chialing Hsieh, piano

Click here to read program notes by Jackson Harmeyer

Celebrating 250th Anniversary of Beethoven's Birth

Shreveport Symphony Orchestra
Saturday, February 29, 2020 at 7:30 PM
RiverView Theater
Shreveport, Louisiana

PROGRAM

MILHAUD ....  Le Boeuf sur le Toit
   
MILHAUD .... La Creation du Monde

Orchesis Dance Company Dianne Maroney-Grigsby, artistic director

BEETHOVEN .... Symphony No. 7

You’ll be transported to 1920’s Paris by these jazz and Brazilian-inspired scores by Milhaud, including The Creation of the World,uniquely brought to life by Grambling’s Orchesis Dance Company. Then, we’ll celebrate the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth with his lively Symphony No. 7, appropriately dubbed The Apotheosis of the Dance.

Click here to read the program notes.

Dr. Paul Forsyth

Alumni Brett Andrews

NSU Cello Ensemble

MUS 1500 Student Recitals
3/3/2020 at 12:30 pm
Magale Recital Hall
Natchitoches, Louisiana

PROGRAM includes:

Suite for Solo Cello No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007 ....  JS Bach
Courante
Sarabande

Aill Harris, Cello

Tango .... Carole Neuen-Rabinowitz

Canción de Sueños .... Carole Neuen-Rabinowitz

Mr. Christopher's Cello Studio Ensemble:
Aill Harris, Alejandro Restrepo, Kelton Spurgeon, Santiago Uribe-Cardona

L to R: Harris, Restrepo, Spurgeon, Uribe-Cardona