17 Apr 2023
University Singers to perform ‘Messiah’
Lincoln, Neb.--The University Singers will present George Friderik Handel’s seminal choral work, “Messiah,” at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 27 at the Newman Center.
The concert is free and open to the public. The Newman Center is located at 320 N. 16th St. in Lincoln.
Handel himself conducted “Messiah” more than 30 times during his lifetime, nearly always at the Easter season and never in December.
11 Apr 2023 By Kathe C. Andersen
UNL Evenings of Dance is April 20-23
Lincoln, Neb.—The Glenn Korff School of Music’s dance program presents their annual Evenings of Dance Concert April 20-23 in the Lied Center’s Johnny Carson Theater.
07 Apr 2023
Moran Quartet presents ‘Colorful Conversations’ April 13
Lincoln, Neb.--The Glenn Korff School of Music’s Moran Woodwind Quartet will perform a concert titled “Colorful Conversations” on Thursday, April 13 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.
07 Apr 2023
UNT’s Olschofka named Korff School Director
Lincoln, Neb.--Felix Olschofka, associate dean for operations and professor of violin at the University of North Texas (UNT) College of Music, has been named the director of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Glenn Korff School of Music. He begins his appointment July 3.
24 Mar 2023
Flyover new music concert is March 29
Lincoln, Neb.—The fourth Flyover new music concert will be held on Wednesday, March 29 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.
23 Mar 2023
UNL Wind Ensemble to present immersive experience at April 6 concert
Lincoln, Neb.—You might not be old enough to have experienced Sensurround in movie theatres, but the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Wind Ensemble’s April 6 concert, titled “Sensurround,” will be inspired by it.
Sensurround was the brand name for a process developed by Cerwin-Vega in conjunction with Universal Studios to enhance the audio experience during film screenings. Sounds were felt more than heard.
21 Mar 2023
You had me at cello
Lincoln, Neb.—The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Glenn Korff School of Music presents a cello concert titled “You Had Me at Cello!” featuring guest artist Sonja Kraus, assistant professor of cello/bass at the University of South Dakota; Glenn Korff School of Music Professor of Cello Karen Becker; and the Nebraska Cello Choir. The concert is Monday, April 3 at 7:30 p.m. in Westbrook Music Building Rm. 119.
20 Mar 2023
Music Library to temporarily close, move
Lincoln, Neb.--The Music Library in Westbrook Music Building will close at the end of the day March 31 to accommodate construction of the Glenn Korff School of Music building project.
16 Mar 2023
Two performances remain for UNL Opera’s ‘La Traviata’
Lincoln, Neb.--Two performances remain of Verdi’s “La Traviata” as part of the Glenn Korff School of Music’s opera tour of Nebraska.
The tour opened March 5 with a performance at The Golden Husk Theatre in Ord, Nebraska. Remaining performances include:
15 Mar 2023
Haar presents recital tribute to his late mother
Lincoln, Neb.--Glenn Korff School of Music Associate Professor of Saxophone Ora Paul Haar presents “Too Late, Too Soon,” a faculty recital in tribute to his late mother on Monday, March 27.
The recital is at 7:30 p.m. in Westbrook Music Building Rm. 119 on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln city campus. 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.