Concert Calendar - University of Massachusetts Lowell

Department of Music
Performance Calendar
Fall 2014
Occasionally it is necessary to change the date/time of a scheduled concert. If you are traveling a distance, you may call
the Department of Music Office at 978-934-3850, Monday-Friday, 9 - 5 to be sure a particular concert is as scheduled.
Admission is free (unless noted) and open to the community. Durgin Hall is located at 35 Wilder Street, Lowell-- Durgin
Concert Hall is located on the first floor and Fisher Recital Hall on the lower level. Both venues are handicap accessible.
Free parking is available after 4 pm on weekdays and all day on weekends at the Wilder Lot across from the McGauvran
Student Union building (92 Wilder Street on Google Maps). Handicap Parking is available on Solomont Way off of
Broadway Street—go to www.uml.edu/maps.
October 2014
Fri | 10 | Sounds of Portugal: Fado, Durgin Concert Hall, 7:00pm. UMass Lowell welcomes renowned fado
singers Duarte Coxo and Sara Correia, with special guest Portuguese guitarist Paulo Pereira. Free for UMass
Lowell Music Majors; tickets ($30 & $100) available through the Center for Arts and Ideas,
[email protected] or call 978-934-2957.
Thu | 30 | University Orchestra Halloween Concert, Durgin Concert Hall, 7:30pm. Mark Latham conducts
the University Orchestra in a frightening array of Halloween favorites, including Saint Saens’ Danse Macabre,
Marchner’s Der Vampyr Overture, and Berlioz’s March to the Scaffold and Witches’ Sabbath from Symphonie
Fantastique.
November 2014
Sat | 1 | Senior Recital, Richard Chonak, voice, Fisher Recital Hall, 7:30pm.
Sun | 2 | BSO Community Chamber Concert, Durgin Concert Hall, 3:00pm. “Artist Exchange” Performance
featuring members of the Lowell Youth Orchestra with UMass Lowell String Project begins at 2:30pm. Boston
Symphony Orchestra musicians, Nicole Monahan, Sheila Fierkowsky (violins), Kazuko Matsusaka, Daniel Getz
(violas) and Mickey Katz (cello) perform string quintets by Bruch and Mendelssohn. To reserve free tickets,
please call 617-266-1200 or 888-266-1200, or at www.bso.org/community.
Wed | 12 | Faculty Recital featuring Rick Schilling, classical guitar, Fisher Recital Hall, 7:30pm. Rick
Schilling plays works by Bach, Scarlatti, Regondi and others.
Thu | 13 | Small Jazz Ensemble Concert, Durgin Concert Hall, 7:30pm. Walt Platt directs.
Fri | 14 | Electric Guitar Ensemble Concert, Fisher Recital Hall, 7:30pm. Jon Wheatley directs.
Sun | 16 | The Violin and Lyras of Greece, Fisher Recital Hall, 3:00pm. The Hellenic Culture and Heritage
Society present a performance featuring traditional folk music from all regions of Greece as played on the violin
and laouto, as well as lyras from Thrace, Macedonia, Crete and Pontos, performed by Beth Bahai Cohen (violin
and lyras), Sandy Theodorou (laouto, accordion, vocals) and Fabio Pirozzolo (percussion). Free, no tickets
necessary.
Mon | 17 | Mixed Chamber Ensemble Concert, Durgin Concert Hall, 7:30pm. John-Morgan Bush directs.
Tue | 18 | Studio Orchestra Concert, Durgin Concert Hall, 7:30pm. Walt Platt directs.
Wed | 19 | Wind Ensemble Concert, Durgin Concert Hall, 7:30pm. Dan Lutz directs.
Wed | 19 | Jazz Lab Concert, Fisher Recital Hall, 7:30pm. Joshua Millard directs.
Thu | 20 | Percussion Ensemble for Non-Percussionists Concert, Durgin Concert Hall, 7:30pm. Jeff Fischer
directs.
Fri | 21 | Senior Recital, Dan Sebring, Viola, Fisher Recital Hall, 7:30pm.
Sat | 22 | Senior Recital, Joshua Sawhill, Guitar, Fisher Recital Hall, 3:00pm.
Sat | 22 | Senior Recital, Allyn McCourt, Voice, Fisher Recital Hall, 7:30pm.
Sat | 22 | Contemporary Electronic Ensemble Concert, Durgin Concert Hall, 7:30pm. Directed by Brandon
Vaccaro.
Sun | 23 | Piano Ensemble and Freshman Chorus Concert, Durgin Concert Hall, 3:00pm. Piano Ensemble
director Meg Ruby and Freshman Chorus director Tom Malone team up for an exciting concert.
Mon | 24 | Mixed Chamber Ensemble Concert, Durgin Concert Hall, 7:30pm. John-Morgan Bush directs this
one too.
December 2014
Wed | 3 | Mixed Chamber Ensemble Concert, Fisher Recital Hall, 7:30pm. Joshua Millard directs.
Thu | 4 | University Choir and Chamber Singers Concert, Durgin Concert Hall, 7:30pm. Brian O’Connell
conducts selections of Vivaldi’s Gloria, with accompaniment by the Lowell Youth Orchestra and other choral
gems.
Fri | 5 | Mixed Chamber Ensemble Concert, Durgin Concert Hall, 7:30pm. Directors Chuck Gabriel and Blair
Bettencourt join forces to present this concert.
Fri | 5 | Opera Workshop Production, Fisher Recital Hall, 7:30pm. Opera Workshop presents selections
from Sondheim’s A Little Night Music, directed by Janice Giampa with Elaine Purcell Smith, piano.
Sat | 6 | UML String Project Winter Showcase, Durgin Concert Hall, 3:00pm, with guest performers
Freshman Chorus performing selections from Vivaldi’s Gloria, and music from Schindler’s List.
Sat | 6 | Opera Workshop Production, Fisher Recital Hall, 7:30pm. Repeat of Friday night’s performance.
Sun | 7 | Senior Recital, Dan Tourtellot, Trombone, Durgin Concert Hall, 5:30pm.
Sun | 7 | Clarinet Studio Recital, Fisher Recital Hall, 7:00pm. Students of Rebecca Leonard.
Mon | 8 | Percussion Ensemble Concert, Durgin Concert Hall, 7:30pm. Jeff Fisher directs.
Tue | 9 | Concert Band Concert, Durgin Concert Hall, 7:30pm. Dan Lutz directs.
Wed | 10 | Jazz Lab Concert, Durgin Concert Hall, 7:30pm. Chuck Gabriel directs.
Wed | 10 | Electric Guitar Ensemble Concert, Fisher Recital Hall, 7:30pm. Joshua Millard directs.
Mon | 15 | Graduate Recital, Seth Bailin, Saxophone, Durgin Concert Hall, 7:30pm. Please note: this
recital does not count toward recital attendance.
Concert Calendar Fall 2014, 11/3/14, Page 2 of 2

Download Report