Department of Music
 

Performance Listing

Band-O-Rama, University Bands Concert - 7:30 pm, Friday, November 21, 2008 - Burruss Auditorium [map]
Join the University Wind Ensemble, Marching Virginians and the Jazz Bands in a fun combined concert!


Renaissance Music Academy Student Recital - 3:15 pm, Saturday, November 22, 2008 - Squires Recital Salon [map]
FREE concert, open to the public. 3:15 and 4:30PM concerts.


University Percussion and Marimba Ensembles - 8:00 pm, Monday, December 1, 2008 - Squires Recital Salon [map]
John Floyd leads the University Percussion and Marimba Ensembles in an evening concert.


Student Soloist Competition - 7:30 pm, Tuesday, December 2, 2008 - Squires Recital Salon [map]
Student Soloist Competition: Virginia Tech students audition for an opportunity to perform with the University Symphonic Wind Ensemble, conducted by Travis Cross. Winners will perform with the University Symphonic Wind Ensemble in April, 2009.


Student Composition Recital - 8:00 pm, Thursday, December 4, 2008 - Squires Recital Salon [map]
Virginia Tech student composers present a concert of new music featuring chamber ensembles, voice and electronics.


Piano Studio Recital - 3:00 pm, Saturday, December 6, 2008 - Squires Recital Salon [map]
The students of Virginia Tech faculty artist, Mary Louise Hallauer, will perform an afternoon recital.


Guest Artist Recital: Compositions of Kent Holliday - 8:00 pm, Saturday, December 6, 2008 - Squires Recital Salon [map]
On December 6, 2008, pianists Nicholas Ross of Sweet Briar College and Emily Chua of Randolph College will present a program of piano music by Virginia Tech composer Kent Holliday in the Salon Recital Hall. Solo pieces composed over the past twenty years and the six movement suite "Hawaiiana" for piano four-hands will be performed. Nick Ross has played at the university several times before, including a performance with the New River Valley Symphony Orchestra. Emily Chua will be heard for the first time at Virginia Tech on the University Chamber Music Composers Concerts October 18 and 19 in addition to her performance here in December. The December 6th concert is open to the public and begins at 8:00 p.m.


Faculty Recital: Theodore Sipes, Baritone - 3:00 pm, Sunday, December 7, 2008 - Squires Recital Salon [map]
Faculty artist, Theodore Sipes, baritone and guest artist pianist, Erica Sipes, perform a program of captivating vocal art music. The program will include the premier of "Songs for a Wedding" by New York composer, Dr. Manly Romero. These three settings of Pablo Neruda poems in English translation were composed for Dr. Sipes' voice and will be premiered in New York City and the Bronx in April. Completing the program will be a group of Arie Antiche, Francis Poulenc's "Le Travail du Peintre" and selections from Gerald Finzi's "Earth and Air and Rain" and Robert Schumann's "Liederkreis," opus 24.


Student Recital: Michael Ruperd, percussion - 8:00 pm, Sunday, December 7, 2008 - Squires Recital Salon [map]
Michael Ruperd presents his senior percussion recital.


Trumpet Studio Recital - 8:00 pm, Monday, December 8, 2008 - Squires Recital Salon [map]
The Department of Music's trumpet studio presents a recital under the direction of John Adler.


Student Ensemble Concert: The Virginia Tech Trombone Ensemble and VTubas - 8:00 pm, Wednesday, December 10, 2008 - Squires Recital Salon [map]
Virginia Tech's tuba/euphonium ensemble perform works by Josquin, Brahms, Mendelssohn, Ravel, and others.


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