29 Mar 2024 By Kathe C. Andersen
Musical connection makes upcoming LSO concert special for Clinton
Lincoln, Neb.--Glenn Korff School of Music Professor of Piano Mark Clinton will perform Brahms’ “Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor,” one of Brahms’ most beloved pieces, with Lincoln’s Symphony Orchestra (LSO) on Friday, April 5 at 7:30 p.m. at the Lied Center for Performing Arts.
26 Mar 2024
Five-time Grammy winner Tixier to perform April 5
Lincoln, Neb.--Meadowlark Music Festival, in collaboration with the Glenn Korff School of Music and Lincoln Public Schools, will present a concert with five-time Grammy winner and French jazz violinist Scott Tixier on Friday, April 5 at 7:30 p.m. in Westbrook Recital Hall Rm. 119.
The concert is free and open to the public.
Tixier will be giving workshops with students from the Glenn Korff School of Music and seven Lincoln Public Schools high schools during his visit to Lincoln, in addition to the public concert.
01 Mar 2024
Korff School presents First Nations Choral Festival
Lincoln, Neb.--The Glenn Korff School of Music presents First Nations Choral Festival: An Evening of Music by Indigenous Composers on Tuesday, March 5 at 7:30 p.m. at St. Paul United Methodist Church.
The event is free and open to the public. The concert will also be live streamed. Visit https://music.unl.edu/webcasts the day of the performance for the link.
This Native American choral festival celebrates the rich heritage of Indigenous composers and artists.
28 Feb 2024
Willette earns Vulnerability in the Concert Space Composition Fellowship
Lincoln, Neb.--Joey Willette, who is pursuing a doctorate of musical arts in composition in the Glenn Korff School of Music, has received a Come As You Are (CAYA): Vulnerability in the Concert Space Composition Fellowship.
28 Feb 2024
Alumni Board awards announced
Lincoln, Neb.--The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts Alumni Board has selected the recipients of its annual alumni awards. The awards will be presented on Friday, April 26 at the college’s annual Honors Day celebration. The dinner is by invitation only.
This year’s awardees include:
• Alumni Achievement Award in Art:
Adrian Armstrong, B.F.A. 2014
16 Feb 2024
Wind Ensemble presents ‘Sea Songs’ March 2
Lincoln, Neb.—The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Wind Ensemble invites audiences for a journey above and below the waves in a program titled “Sea Songs” on Saturday, March 2 at 3:30 p.m. in Westbrook Music Building Rm. 130.
Seating is limited. Overflow will be in Rm. 119 with a simulcast on the big screen.
The program begins with “Sea Songs” by Thomas Knox.
01 Feb 2024
Potter, Ruiz, Wychulis featured in faculty recital Feb. 12
Lincoln, Neb.—Glenn Korff School of Music faculty members Clark Potter, viola; Sergio Ruiz, piano; and Katie Wychulis, harp, will present a faculty recital on Monday, Feb. 12 at 7:30 p.m. in Westbrook Music Building Rm. 119.
The concert is free and open to the public. It will also be live webcast. Visit https://music.unl.edu/webcasts the day of the performance for the link.
23 Jan 2024
Bailey presents faculty recital Feb. 6
Lincoln, Neb.--John Bailey, the Richard H. Larson Distinguished Professor of Music (Flute) presents a faculty recital on Tuesday, Feb. 6 at 7:30 p.m. in Westbrook Recital Hall Rm. 119.
The concert is free and open to the public. The concert will also be live webcast. Visit https://music.unl.edu/webcasts the day of the performance for the link.
Bailey will be assisted by Christopher Marks, harpsichord and piano, and Jamie Reimer, soprano.
22 Jan 2024
Becker-Bogard Duo tour begins Feb. 4 in Westbrook
Lincoln, Neb.--The first stop for the Becker-Bogard Duo 2024 tour will be on Sunday, Feb. 4 at 7:30 p.m. in Westbrook Music Building Rm. 119. The concert is free and open to the public.
The concert will also be live webcast. Visit https://music.unl.edu/webcasts the day of the performance for the link.
The Becker-Bogard Duo includes Glenn Korff School of Music Professor of Cello Karen Becker and Theresa Bogard, piano.
17 Jan 2024
Reimer presents ‘Fields of Wonder’ Feb. 1
Lincoln, Neb.--Jamie Reimer, the Richard H. Larson Distinguished Professor of Music (voice) in the Glenn Korff School of Music, presents a faculty recital on Thursday, Feb. 1 at 7:30 p.m. in Westbrook Music Building Rm. 119.
The concert is free and open to the public. The concert will also be live webcast. Visit https://music.unl.edu/webcasts the day of the performance for the link.