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JANUARY 6, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS OPERA PRESENTS CONFESSION
$10 GENERAL ADMISSION; $7 NON-U OF M STUDENTS AND SENIORS; FREE TO U OF M STUDENTS,
FACULTY AND STAFF WITH ID; FREE TO NATS/NOA MEMBERS.
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Raphael Lucas' award-winning prequel to Puccini's Suor Angelica. The opera explores the events leading to life-long internment in a secluded convent.
Confession won the National Opera Association Prize as best contemporary opera of
2010-2012.
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JANUARY 20, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
LOW BRASS WORKSHOP
EMERGING ARTISTS RECITAL
ADMISSION IS FREE
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Emerging Artists Recital featuring college students from the Mid-South Region. |
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JANUARY 21, 2012, 5:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
LOW BRASS WORSHOP
GUEST ARTIST RECITAL
ADMISSION IS FREE
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Guest Artist Recital featuring Phil Sinder, tuba; Martin Cochran, euphonium; Samuel
Chen, trombone; Howard Lamb, jazz trombone
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JANURAY 21, 2012, 1:00 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
DOUBLE REED FESTIVAL
ADMISSION IS FREE
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Guest Artist Tom Boyd has been the oboist on over 1200 Hollywood motion pictures.
Also performing are Albie Micklick, bassoon; Paula Brusky, bassoon; Keith McClelland,
bassoon; and faculty members Michelle Vigneau, oboe, and Lecolion Washington, bassoon
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FEBRUARY 4, 2012, 11:00 AM-4:00PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
METROPOLITAN OPERA NATIONAL COUNCIL DISTRICT AUDTIONS
ADMISSION IS FREE
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Young opera singers from across the United States and Canada come to the stage of
Harris Concert Hall to compete in the first round of the auditions. Open to the public
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FEBRUARY 10, 2012, 5:00 PM
ROSE THEATER
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS WIND ENSEMBLE
ADMISSION IS FREE
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FEBRUARY 11, 2012, 3:00 PM
ROSE THEATER
HONOR BAND STUDENT CONCERT
ADMISSION IS FREE
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FEBRUARY 11, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
DORIAN LELJAK, PIANO
ADMISSION IS FREE
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Guest artist Dorian Leljak will perform works of Chopin and Rachmaninov. Leljak has
won the Rachmaniov Competition and Novi Sad (Serbia) Piano Competition.
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FEBRUARY 12, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
CERUTI STRING QUARTET
ADMISSION IS FREE
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FEBRUARY 13, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
MEMPHIS BRASS QUINTET
ADMISSION IS FREE
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MBQ Goes to the Movies ll: The Quintet Strikes Back. Selections include Theme from the Godfather, Tribute to MGM, Bridge over the River Kwai and Stripes. |
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FEBRUARY 14, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
TRIO TERZETTO
FOR TICKETS, CONTACT CONCERTS INTERNATIONAL AT 901-527-3067. FREE TICKERTS ARE AVAILABLE
TO U OF M STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY CENTER
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First-prize winner of the 2010 Chamber Music Yellow Springs Competition, the ensemble
has performed and recorded throughout the United States and Canada.
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FEBRUARY 16-18, 2012, 7:30 PM
FEBRUARY 19, 2012, 2:00 PM
MAINSTAGE THEATRE
(THEATRE BUILDING - 3745 CENTRAL AVENUE)
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
$35 GENERAL ADMISSION; $30 NON-U OF M STUDENTS, SENIORS, FACULTY AND STAFF; FREE TO
U OF M STUDENTS WITH ID. TO PURCHASE, CALL 901-678-2576.
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The University's Rudi E. Schedit School of Music and Department of Theater and Dance
will present Broadway's longest running musical.
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FEBRUARY 20, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
ADMISSION IS FREE
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The orchesta performs under the baton of guest conductor Michael Gilbert. |
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FEBRUARY 21, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
CONTEMPORARY CHAMBER PLAYERS
ADMISSION IS FREE
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FEBRUARY 22-25, 2012, 7:30 PM
MAINSTAGE THEATRE
(THEATRE BUILDING - 3745 CENTRAL AVENUE)
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
$35 GENERAL ADMISSION; $30 NON-U OF M STUDENTS, SENIORS, FACULTY AND STAFF; FREE TO
U OF M STUDENTS WITH ID. TO PURCHASE, CALL 901-678-2576.
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The University's Rudi E. Schedit School of Music and Department of Theater and Dance
will present Broadway's longest running musical.
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FEBRUARY 26, 2012, 3:00 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS SYMPHONIC BAND AND UNIVERSITY BAND
$8 GENERAL ADMISSION; $5 NON-U OF M STUDENTS AND SENIORS; FREE TO U OF M STUDENTS,
FACULTY AND STAFF WITH ID
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FEBRUARY 27, 2012, 7:30 PM
AMRO MUSIC RECITAL HALL
HOWARD KLUG, CLARINET
ADMISSION IS FREE
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A former member of the United States Air Force Band in Washington, D.C., Klug was
principal clarinetist of the Fresno Philharmonic, Sinfonia da Camera and the Indianapolis
Chamber Orchestra.
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FEBRUARY 28, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS JAZZ SINGERS
ADMISSION IS FREE
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Under the direction of Tim Goodwin, the Singers will perform new music for vocal jazz
ensemble.
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FEBRUARY 29, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
A TRIBUTE TO THE MATTESON-PHILLIPS TUBA JAZZ CONSORT
ADMISSION IS FREE
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MARCH 1, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
STUDENT JAZZ COMBOS
ADMISSION IS FREE
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MARCH 2, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS JAZZ ENSEMBLE ll, JOHN HAGAN, DIRECTOR
ADMISSION IS FREE
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Big band originals and arrangements. |
MARCH 3, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS SOUTHERN COMFORT JAZZ ORCHESTRA
$10 GENERAL ADMISSION, $7 NON U OF M STUDENTS AND SENIORS. FREE TO U OF M STUDENTS,
FACULTY AND STAFF WITH ID.
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Guest performance by 3rd Coast Vocals. Following in the giant footstepts of groups
like The Manhattan Transfer and New York Voices, 3rd Coast sings swinging arrangements
with tight harmonies.
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MARCH 13, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
A FAR CRY STRING ORCHESTRA
FOR TICKETS, CONTACT CONCERTS INTERNATIONAL AT 901-527-3067. FREE TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE
TO U OF M STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY CENTER.
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This self-conducted string orchestra was founded in 2007 by 17 young musicians. A
Far Cry has enjoyed a heady ascent toward the highest ranks of today's new generation
of classical ensembles. A Far Cry was recently appointed Chamber Orchestra in Residence
at Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. |
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MARCH 18, 2012, 4:00 PM
ST. ANNE CATHOLIC CHURCH
UNIVERSITY SINGERS AND CHAMBER CHOIR, JOINED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA
ADMISSION IS FREE
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The ensembles perform Copland's Canticle of Freedom, Bruckner's Psalm 150 and other
selections.
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MARCH 19, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS WIND ENSEMBLE
$8 GENERAL ADMISSION; $5 NON-U OF M STUDENTS AND SENIORS; FREE TO U OF M STUDENTS,
FACULTY AND STAFF WITH ID
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Chamber music and works for large wind ensemble. |
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MARCH 20, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
MEMPHIS WOODWIND QUINTET
ADMISSION IS FREE
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The program will feature music by Mozart, Hindemith, DeFalla, and an arrangement of
a Vivaldi concerto for tuba and winds, with professor Kevin Sanders, tuba.
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MARCH 22, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
SOUND FUZION
$8 GENERAL ADMISSION; $5 NON-U OF M STUDENTS AND SENIORS; FREE TO U OF M STUDENTS,
FACULTY AND STAFF WITH ID
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This eclectic ensemble presents the latest popular music scene, including Top 40,
rhythm & blues, jazz, alternative and country.
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MARCH 25, 2012, 3:00 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
FACULTY AND FRIENDS CHAMBER MUSIC
ADMISSION IS FREE
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The performance is a collaboration between faculty musicians and outstanding chamber
musicisuans from the community and beyond.
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MARCH 25, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
ST. LOUIS BRASS QUINTENT
ADMISSION IS FREE
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The Saint Louis Brass Quintet is one of America's longest standing brass quintets.
Critics have praised them saying the Quintet "wows audience...standing ovations and
shouts of praise."
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MARCH 28, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
CONTEMPORARY CHAMBER PLAYERS
ADMISSION IS FREE
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MARCH 29, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
LEONARDO ALTINO, CELLO
VICTOR ASUNCION, PIANO
ADMISSION IS FREE
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APRIL 2, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
PRIZM ENSEMBLE
ADMISSION IS FREE
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The ensemble performs interactive chamber music concerts that give audiences the tools
to be engaged and active listeners.
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APRIL 2, 2012 7:30 PM
CFA BUILDING #137
U OF M PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE
ADMISSION IS FREE
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The Percussion Ensemble will present a spring concert of music from around the world.
There will be something for everyone.
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APRIL 3, 2012, 7:30 PM
PSYCHOLOGY AUDITORIUM
PAUL CARLSON, TUBA
ADMISSION IS FREE
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A diverse and virtuosic tube repertorie from the 16th-20th century. Carlson has performed
with the New Mexico Symphony Orchestra. Louisville Orchestra and the Santa Fe Symphony
Brass Quintet.
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APRIL 9, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS JAZZ COMBOS
ADMISSION IS FREE
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Student jazz groups performing standards and some of their own origional music. |
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APRIL 10, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS JAZZ COMBOS
ADMISSION IS FREE
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Under the direction of Tim Goodwin, the Singers will perform new music for vocal jazz
ensemble.
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APRIL 11, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
NEW SOUNDS
ADMISSION IS FREE
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APRIL 12, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
COLLEGIATE CHOIR
ADMISSION IS FREE
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Join the all-University ensemble for a diverse and uplifting program of choral music. |
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APRIL 14-15, 2012, 8:00 PM
CANNON CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
UNIVERSITY SINGERS
PURCHASE TICKETS AT THE SYMPHONY BOX OFFICE AT 901-537-2525 OR ONLINE AT TICKETMASTER
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The Singers join the Memphis Symphony Orchestra for a performance of Mahler's 2nd
Symphony.
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APRIL 15, 2012, 3:00 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
FACULTY AND FRIENDS CHAMBER MUSIC
ADMISSION IS FREE
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The performace is a collaboration between faculty musicians and outstanding chmaber
musicians from the community and beyond.
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APRIL 15, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
VICTOR ASUNCION, PIANO
ADMISSION IS FREE
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An evening of Romantic Piano Music |
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APRIL 16, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
$8 GENERAL ADMISSION; $5 NON-U OF M STUDENTS AND SENIORS; FREE TO U OF M STUDENTS,
FACULTY AND STAFF WITH ID
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The symphony performs with winners of this year's U of M Soloists Competition. |
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APRIL 17, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
SOUTHERN COMFORT JAZZ ORCHESTRA
$8 GENERAL ADMISSION; $5 NON-U OF M STUDENTS AND SENIORS; FREE TO U OF M STUDENTS,
FACULTY AND STAFF WITH ID
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Tribute to Jewish-Amerian Song writers, a collaboration with the University of Memphis
Library.
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APRIL 19, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS FACULTY JAZZ PLAYERS
ADMISSION IS FREE
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The faculty presents an evening of standards and original music. |
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APRIL 22, 2012, 3:00 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
OPERA SCENES FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS OPERA
$10 GENERAL ADMISSION; $7 NON-U OF M STUDENTS AND SENIORS; FREE TO U OF M STUDENTS,
FACULTY AND STAFF WITH ID
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University of Memphis Opera students will perfrom scenes from popular and lesser-known
operas.
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APRIL 23, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS WIND ENSEMBLE
$8 GENERAL ADMISSION; $5 NON-U OF M STUDENTS AND SENIORS; FREE TO U OF M STUDENTS,
FACULTY AND STAFF WITH ID
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APRIL 24, 2012, 7:30 PM
HARRIS CONCERT HALL
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS SYMPHONIC BAND AND UNIVERSITY BAND
$8 GENERAL ADMISSION; $5 NON-U OF M STUDENTS AND SENIORS; FREE TO U OF M STUDENTS,
FACULTY AND STAFF WITH ID
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