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Mason Hall
SUNY Fredonia
Fredonia, NY 14063
Ph: (716) 673-3151

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SUNY Fredonia School of Music
Tuesday, February 14

Student Recital: Scott Miller and Dan Knorr, composers
7pm, Diers Recital Hall, Free

Thursday, February 16

Master Class: Evelyn Farny, cello
2pm, Rosch Recital Hall, Free

Friday, February 17

Ethos NewSound Festival: Evelyn & Natasha Farny, cellos with Eric Huebner, piano
8pm, Rosch Recital Hall, Free
SUNY Fredonia cellist Natasha Farny is joined by her sister, Evelyn Farny, for an evening of contemporary works for two cellos. Funded through Ethos New Music Society.

Saturday, February 18

School of Music Audition Day
9am-6pm, Mason Hall
Pre-registration required. See www.fredonia.edu/music/prospective.asp for more information.

Master Class: Christine Vlajk, viola
1pm, Mason 1075, Free

Student Recital: Katherine G. Casale, percussion
2pm, Rosch Recital Hall, Free

Ethos NewSound Festival: Three Violas
8pm, Rosch Recital Hall, Free
SUNY Fredonia violist David Rose is joined by violists Jutta Puchhammer-Sedillot (Université de Montréal) and Christine Vlajk (Penderecki String Quartet) for an evening of contemporary music. Funded through Ethos New Music Society.

Sunday, February 19

Workshop: Jutta Puchhammer, viola
11am, Rosch Recital Hall, Free

Student Recital: Matthew Aubeuf, percussion
4pm, Rosch Recital Hall, Free

Student Recital: Kimberly Towers, violin
6pm, Diers Recital Hall, Free

Faculty Recital: David Colwell, violin & Timothy Hoft, piano
8pm, Rosch Recital Hall, Free
An evening of violin and piano sonatas, including Debussy's "Sonata for Violin and Piano."

Monday, February 20

Faculty Showcase Concert
8pm, Rosch Recital Hall, Free
The School of Music Faculty present their semi-annual Faculty Showcase.

Wednesday, February 22

Concert Band
John Maguda, conductor
8pm, King Recital Hall, Free

The Concert Band welcomes cellist Nancy Baun performing Johan de Maij's "Casanova."

Thursday, February 23

Guest Artist Recital: Ronaldo Rolim, piano
8pm, Rosch Recital Hall, Free
Award-winning Brazilian pianist Ronaldo Rolim has performed in concert halls throughout the U.S., Mexico, Spain, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Italy, and Austria. He makes his debut at SUNY Fredonia performing Beethoven's Sonata Op. 110, Franck's "Prelude, Choral and Fugue," a selection of Debussy's Etudes, and Brahms' Sonata No. 2, Op. 2.

Wind Symphony
Carl Mazzio, director
8pm, King Recital Hall, Free

The Fredonia Wind Symphony will perform favorites of Shostakovich and Gordon Jacob. Also on the program is John Barnes Chance's rarely heard "Introduction and Capriccio" for twenty four wind instruments and piano. The program will conclude with a brand new "foot-stomping" composition by contemporary composer Carter Pann.

Friday, February 24

Student Recital: Ken McAleese, piano
6pm, Rosch Recital Hall, Free

Overnight Composer Series: Judah Adashi, composer
4pm, Mason 2019, Free
Baltimore composer and founder of the Evolution Contemporary Music Series will present his scores and recordings. Presented by the Ethos New Music Society.

Saturday, February 25

School of Music Audition Day
9am-6pm, Mason Hall
Pre-registration required. See www.fredonia.edu/music/prospective.asp for more information.

Student Recital: Donald Griffith, double bass
2pm, Rosch Recital Hall, Free

Student Recital: Jeffrey Stote, violin
4pm, Rosch Recital Hall, Free

Student Recital: Eric Walsh, voice
6pm, Rosch Recital Hall, Free

Student Recital: Rachel Mulcahy, soprano
7pm, Diers Recital Hall, Free

Student Recital: Margaret Flanigan, soprano
8pm, Rosch Recital Hall, Free

Wind Ensemble
Paula Holcomb, director
8pm, King Concert Hall, Free

Performance includes "Concerto for 23 Winds" by professor emeritus, Dr. Walter Hartley.

Sunday, February 26

Student Recital: Michael Vescovo, string bass
12pm, Rosch Recital Hall, Free

Student Recital: John Sellmeyer, trombone
2pm, Rosch Recital Hall, Free

Student Recital: Lily Jarvis, saxophone
4pm, Rosch Recital Hall, Free

Student Recital: Jacob Ferrante, cello
6pm, Rosch Recital Hall, Free

Student Recital: Paul Swensen, cello
8pm, Rosch Recital Hall, Free

Piano Experience
Saturday, March 3, 2012

Registration deadline: February 24

Piano Experience

Piano Experience is an exciting day full of activities for high school pianists. Meet Fredonia's outstanding piano faculty, perform in a master class, attend workshops and performances, play in piano ensemble, and more. This event is open to all high school pianists, and is particularly ideal for students who may be considering auditioning for admission to the SUNY Fredonia School of Music.

www.fredonia.edu/music/community/piano.asp




Keiko Abe
Keiko Abe Academy
June 18-22, 2012

Join the School of Music for a unique and exciting five-day summer academy with leading international marimba virtuoso Keiko Abe. The Academy will provide an in-depth experience in performance, exploration of repertoire and interpretation, and the study of marimba history and evolution as the marimba and related instruments touched cultures around the world.

Academy participants will gain specific insights into Abe's unique compositions for the solo marimba and ensemble repertoire, as well as a broad perspective about the marimba that includes practical information concerning technique and performance.

Keiko Abe will appear in concert as a solo artist. Selected academy registrants will have a chance to perform for her in daily master classes, and the most advanced participants will be invited to perform with her on the culminating concert.

All levels of interested marimba players are invited and encouraged to attend the Keiko Abe Marimba Academy.

Details and registration online at:
www.fredonia.edu/music/keikoabe




Summer Music
Summer Music Festival

For Winds, Brass & Percussion High School Students

June 24-30, 2012

Registration deadline: June 1!

Open to instrumental music students currently enrolled in grades 9 through 12, the 22nd Annual Fredonia Summer Music Festival offers a friendly and relaxed setting for musical growth through performance of large ensemble and chamber music.

Outstanding performers and teachers provide unique opportunities for learning, improving technical skills and expanding musicality. In addition to band rehearsals, chamber ensembles and jazz groups, students will attend daily musicianship classes, participate in master classes, attend special evening performances, and have time for individual practice and recreation.

Details and registration information online at:

www.fredonia.edu/music/festival




iTunesU
iTunesU


SUNY Fredonia has joined a pilot program with Apple’s iTunes U! You can now view select performances and concert previews recorded in our halls with our faculty, students, and guest artists. This content is free to play and download. All you need is the free iTunes software (for Mac or PC computers) – you don’t even need an iTunes Music Store account!
Events as of 2/9/2012. View the full calendar of events online.
The School of Music at SUNY Fredonia: Fredonia's music students enjoy a rich cultural environment and daily interaction with a distinguished faculty renowned for their expertise as teachers, musicians, and scholars. Our diversity, size and facilities all combine to offer an ideal environment for artistic, personal and professional growth. The Fredonia campus and community is a friendly, welcoming place, small enough to make it easy to get to know people, but big enough so you are always meeting someone new.

SUNY Fredonia School of Music, Mason Hall, Fredonia, NY 14063
(716) 673-3151 music@fredonia.edu, www.fredonia.edu/music
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