Here is the Calendar of Events for the University of Michigan School of Music for September and October: <underline>September</underline> 9 Sun. Faculty Recital: Yizhak Schotten, Viola and Katherine collier, Piano Britton Recital Hall, 3:00 PM Works will include Sonata in A Major for Viola and Piano by Boccherini, Bloch's Suite for Viola and Piano (1919), and Piano Quartet in g Minor, Op. 25 by Brahms. 9 Sun. Faculty Recital: William Campbell, Trumpet Britton Recital Hall, 8:00 PM Program will include "Let the Bright Seraphim" by G.F. Handel, Sonata for Trumpet and Piano by Eric Ewazen, "Napoli" by Bellstadt, and "Allarmi Pensieri" by Alessandro Melani. Edward Parmentier and Richard Beene will assist. 12 Wed. Guest Recital: Brigham Young University Orpheus Winds=20 Britton Recital Hall, 8:00 PM This performance will feature UM DMA candidate Christian Smith, bassoon. 16 Sun. Guest Recital: Neal Corwell, Euphonium=20 Britton Recital Hall, 3:00 PM Corwell will perform his own original works for euphonium with electronic accompaniment. He will be joined by UM faculty member Fritz Kaenzig. 17 Mon. Guest Recital/Masterclass: Mark Kellogg, Trombone Britton Recital Hall, 4:40 PM With Joseph Werner, Piano and David Jackson, Trombone 18 Tue. Faculty Recital: Amy Porter, Flute=20 Britton Recital Hall, 8:00 PM Program will include works by Dvor=E1k, Cronin, Hersant, Hanson, Moscheles, and Foote. Porter will be assisted by Martin Katz, Nancy Ambrose-King, and other UM music faculty members. 22 Sat. Faculty Recital: Erling Bl=F6ndal Bengtsson, Cello=20 Britton Recital Hall, 4:00 PM Bengtsson will perform a recital titled "Homage to Alfredo Piatti, 1822-1901"; works will include Piatti's Twelve Caprices, Op. 25 and Bach's Suite no. 3 in C Major. 23 Sun. Stearns Lecture Lecturer: Brian Delaney=20 Britton Recital Hall, 2:00 PM Lecture on early twentieth-century guitars. 25 Tue. University Symphony Orchestra Hill Auditorium 8:00 PM Kenneth Kiesler, conductor. The USO will perform Haydn's Symphony No. 100 (Military Symphony) and Shostakovich's Symphony No. 12 (1917/Lenin). 28 Fri. Faculty Recital: Christian Matjias, Piano=20 Britton Recital Hall, 8:00 PM Program will include works by Brahms, Puccini, Wolf-Ferrari, Ives, Bernstein, Yap Ming Tang, and UM faculty member, Stephen Rush. This recital will feature Eugenia Oi-Yan Yau, soprano. 30 Sun. Faculty Recital: Nancy Ambrose-King, Oboe=20 Britton Recital Hall, 3:00 PM Program will include music by Vivaldi, Ginastera, Villa-Lobos, and Poulenc. Faculty members Richard Beene, Stephen Shipps, Amy Porter, and Phillip Bush will also participate. 30 Sun. Faculty Recital: Lee Morgan, Clarinet=20 Britton Recital Hall, 8:00 PM With Martin Katz, Piano and Julia Broxholm, Soprano <underline>October</underline>=20 2 Tue. University Philharmonia Orchestra Hill Auditorium, 8:00 PM Jonathan Shames, conductor. Concert will include Beethoven's "Coriolan=20 Overture," Prokofiev's "Scenes from Romeo and Juliet," and Dvor=E1k's Symphony No. 6. 3 Wed. Concert Band Hill Auditorium, 8:00 PM Steven D. Davis, conductor. Concert will include "Awayday" by Gorb, "Divertissement d'=E9t=E9" by Casterede, Symphony No. 6 by Persichetti, "Canzon septimi toni a 8-no. 2" by Gabrieli, "Marche Miniature" by Bird, "The Courtley Dances" by Benjamin Britten/Jan Bach, "Country Gardens" by Grainger, and "Shepherds Hey" by Grainger. 4-7, 11-14 Thu.-Sun. Theatre Department: <italic>The Good Person of Szechwan</italic> by Bertolt Brecht=20 Trueblood Theatre, Thu-Sat 8:00 PM, Sun 2:00 PM Directed by Malcom Tulip. This parable, filled with comic moments, asks the question of whether it is possible to be moral and good in this pragmatic, self-serving modern world. Tickets will be available starting September 5 at the League Ticket Office for $15; students with proper ID can purchase tickets for $7. Remaining tickets will be sold at Trueblood Theatre on the days of the respective performances. For more information, call 764-2538. 6 Sat. Brave New Works Concert Britton Recital Hall, 8:00 PM The Brave New Works ensemble consists of advanced graduate students and recent graduates of UM who present the music of living composers. Program will include music of and will be conducted by UM Professor Emeritus Leslie Bassett. 7 Sun. Men's Glee Club, Women's Glee Club, and the Smith College Glee Club Hill Auditorium, 3:00 PM Jerry Blackstone, conductor. The University Men's and Women's Glee Clubs along with the Glee Club from Smith College (in Northampton, Massachusetts) will perform Brahms' Requiem. Tickets required. $5 at the door or by calling the Men's Glee Club Office at 764-1448. 7 Sun. Faculty Recital: Arthur Greene, Piano Britton Recital Hall, 4:00 PM Works by Beethoven, Ravel, Brahms, and Sarasate. 7 Sun. Brave New Works Concert Britton Recital Hall, 8:00 PM Program will include the music of and will be conducted by Leslie Bassett. 7 Sun. 41st Conference on Organ Music Recital: Graduate Students of the UM School of Music=20 Hill Auditorium, 8:00 PM. 8 Mon. 41st Conference on Organ Music Recital: Robert Bates, Organ Blanche Anderson Moore Hall, 10:30 AM Program will include works by Du Caurroy, Racquet, Titelouze, Couperin, Guilain, and Daquin, plus anonymous works from the sixteenth century and the eighteenth century. 8 Mon. 41st Conference on Organ Music Recital: Robert Glasgow, Organ Hill Auditorium, 8:00 PM =46rench works by Tournemire and Langlais. 8 Mon. 41st Conference on Organ Music Recital: Searle Wright=20 Michigan Theater (on Liberty Street), 10:00 PM Program to include <italic>The Hunchback of Notre Dame. </italic>9 Tue. 41st Conference on Organ Music Recital: Marie-Claire Alain=20 =46irst Congregational Church (at State and William Streets), 8:00 PM Program will include music of Bach, de Grigny, and Alain. Tickets are $20 and are available at the door. Organ Conference attendees will be admitted for free if wearing conference badges. 10 Wed. 41st Conference on Organ Music Recital: Christiaan Teeuwsen Blanche Anderson Moore Hall, 8:00 PM Program will feature the French influence in Bach, B=F6hm, and Buxtehude. 11 Thu. Symphony Band Hill Auditorium, 8:00 PM Michael Haithcock, conductor. Haithcock gives his debut performance as the conductor of the UM Symphony Band. The program will include "La Procession du Rocio" by Turina, "William Byrd Suite" by Jacob, and "Fantasy Variations" by Grantham; new professor of oboe Nancy Ambrose-King will be featured in Concertino for Oboe and Chamber Winds by Von Weber; and "Music for Prague 1968" will be performed in honor of composer Karel Husa's 80th birthday. Husa will give a preconcert talk at 7:00 in the Kessler room at the Michigan League. 11-14 Thu.-Sun. Musical Theatre Department: <italic>Good News!</italic> by B.G. DeSylva, Lew Brown, and Ray Henderson; book by Laurence Schwab, B.G. DeSylva, and Frank Mandel. Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre, Thu.-Sat. 8:00 PM, Sun. 2:00 PM Directed by Mark Madama. This production is a new adaptation by Mark Madama and Wayne Bryan and features additional new arrangements by Craig Barna. Good News is an exuberant look at college life and romance in the 1920s. Tickets will be available starting September 5 at the League Ticket Office for $20 and $15. Students with proper ID can purchase tickets for the $15-section for $7. For more information, call 764-2538. 14 Sun. Michigan chamber Players Britton Recital Hall, 4:00 PM. 16 Tue. University Symphony Orchestra Hill Auditorium, 8:00 PM Kenneth Kiesler, conductor. The USO will perform Barber's "Second Essay," Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 (Eroica), and UM Professor Emeritus Leslie Bassett's Concerto for Alto Saxophone, featuring Clifford Leaman. 18 Thu. Jazz Ensemble Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre, 8:00 PM Ellen Rowe, conductor. Program will include music by John Clayton, James Miley, Bevan Manson, Paul Ferguson, as well as student composers. 19 Fri. University Philharmonia Orchestra and Chamber Choir Hill Auditorium, 2:00 PM Jonathan Shames, Jerry Blackstone, conductors. The University Philharmonia Orchestra will be performing Webern's Six Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6 and Bach's Orchestral Suite No. 4; the Chamber Choir will be performing Morton Lauridsen's Lux aeterna. 20 Sat. Contemporary Directions Ensemble Britton Recital Hall, 8:00 PM Jonathan Shames, conductor. Program will include Schoenberg's "Three Pieces for Chamber Orchestra," Varese's "Octandre," Chambers' "Cold Water, Dry Stone," and Martino's "From the Other Side." 21 Sun. Stearns Lecture Lecturer: Rajan Sachdeva Britton Recital Hall, 2:00 PM Lecture on Indian musical instruments. 23 Tue. University Choir Hill Auditorium, 8:00 PM Sandra Snow, conductor. Works will include Vaughan Williams' "Five Mystical Songs," Haydn's Missa Sancti Joannis De Deo, and selections by Whitacre, Daley, and Grau that feature poetry relating to earth and nature. 25 Thu. Jazz Combos Britton Recital Hall, 8:00 PM Roland Vazquez, director. 26 Fri. Faculty Recital: Logan Skelton, Piano=20 Britton Recital Hall, 8:00 PM Program will include music of Beethoven, Prokofiev, and Scarlatti. 27 Sat. Band-O-Rama Hill Auditorium, 7:30 PM Michael Haithcock, Steven D. Davis, and Jamie Nix, conductors. The Symphony Band, Concert Band, and Marching Band join together for an evening of crowd-pleasing entertainment. Tickets are $10 and are available by mail order only. For more information, contact the Band-O-Rama Office at 763-2556. 28 Sun. Halloween Concert: University Symphony Orchestra and the University Philharmonia Orchestra=20 Hill Auditorium, 4:30 & 8:00 PM Tickets required. $8 (Main Floor/First Balcony); $5 (Second Balcony). Tickets available through mail order only 10/1-10/12. Forms available in the Ann Arbor News on Sunday, 9/30. Remaining tickets will go on sale for walk-up customers on 10/22. Kenneth Kiesler, Artistic director; Joana Carneiro, Patrick Farrell, Andrew George, John Goodell, Laura Jackson, Kiki Kilburn, Rachel Lauber, and Douglas Martin, conductors. Every school day: UM Carillon Concerts Burton Memorial Tower: Mon.-Fri. 12:00 noon-12:30 PM, Sat. 10:15-10:45 AM.=20 Lurie Tower: Mon.-Fri. 1:00 PM-1:30 PM, Sun. 1:15-2:00 PM.=20 Two UM carillons are played regularly on days when classes are in session. The public is welcome to visit the playing rooms and watch the performers. For more information, call 764-2539.
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