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Hamilton wins grant for Can-Am Trio
Dr. Sarah Hamilton of the School of Music, a member of The Can-Am Trio (so named as its membership includes both Canadians and Americans), received a nearly $20,000 grant from the Canada Council to commission three Canadian composers to write new works for the trio, and for recording of the works.
Recital to celebrate diverse singing voices
School of Music Senior Lecturer Lynne McMurtry, contralto, and guest pianist Alison d'Amato, will present a varied recital program that celebrates the rich history of art song while bringing it firmly into the contemporary moment on Sunday, Feb. 6, at 4 p.m., in Rosch Recital Hall.
Bass Fest to underscore value of musicians having a diverse skillset
The vital role that a diverse skillset can play in a musician’s pursuit of a successful career will be highlighted at Bass Fest 2022 on Feb. 20.
Holiday Choral Concert to be featured on PBS
The concert was produced as a holiday special for PBS stations across New York state, and will be broadcast on WNED-TV in Buffalo on Monday, Dec. 20, at 10 p.m.; Friday, Dec. 24, 8 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 25, 1:30 p.m.
It’s back to live performance for Improv Collective
After celebrating its 20th anniversary over Zoom, the Improv Collective will return to live performance with its fall concert at Rosch Recital Hall on Tuesday, Dec. 7.
Winners of the Claudette Sorel Piano Competition announced
Hyeonuk Park, 16, of Lexington, Mass., and Jonathan Zheng, 15, of Bellevue, Wash., were named winners of the 6th Claudette Sorel Piano Competition on Nov. 7 at SUNY Fredonia.
College Chamber Orchestra to present concert
The SUNY Fredonia College Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of Associate Professor David Rudge, will present a concert on Wednesday, Dec. 1, at 8 p.m., in Rosch Recital Hall.
Concerto Competition winner to perform with Wind Ensemble
Exciting music and soloists’ performances will highlight the SUNY Fredonia Wind Ensemble’s final concert of the fall semester on Wednesday, Nov. 17, at 8 p.m., in King Concert Hall.
Hillman Opera offers whimsical take on a Cimarosa classic
The 18th century will meet the 1980s when the Hillman Opera presents its whimsical take on Italian composer Domenico Cimarosa’s masterpiece “Il Matrimonio Segreto” (“The Secret Marriage”) in November.
Fredonia symphony returns to King Concert Hall stage Saturday
The College Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Associate Professor David Rudge, will return to the King Concert Hall stage at SUNY Fredonia with its first concert of 2021-2022, featuring two Concerto Competition winners, on Saturday, Oct. 30, at 8 p.m.