19 Jan 2022
Woody’s book ‘Psychology for Musicians’ is released
Lincoln, Neb.--Robert H. Woody, the Steinhart Foundation Distinguished Professor of Music and Professor of Music Education in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Glenn Korff School of Music, had his most recent book, “Psychology for Musicians: Understanding and Acquiring the Skills” published recently by Oxford University Press.
This 2nd edition is an update to the 2007 book he co-wrote with two other authors, Andreas C. Lehmann and John A. Sloboda.
18 Jan 2022
Glenn Korff School of Music presents film premiere for 'The Real Gemma Jordan'
Lincoln, Neb.--The Glenn Korff School of Music presents the world premiere of “The Real Gemma Jordan” on Saturday, Feb. 5 at 7:30 p.m. at the Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center at 13th and R streets.
14 Jan 2022
3 Hixson-Lied College students earn Gilman scholarships
Lincoln, Neb.--Three Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts majors were among 31 University of Nebraska–Lincoln undergraduates to earn the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to support credit-bearing study abroad, internship abroad or virtual international opportunities.
14 Jan 2022
McMullen faculty recital is Jan. 27
Lincoln, Neb.—Glenn Korff School of Music Professor of Oboe William McMullen will present a faculty recital on Thursday, Jan. 27 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall. The recital is free and open to the public.
The recital will also be live webcast. Visit https://music.unl.edu/webcasts the day of the performance for the link.
McMullen will be joined by Assistant Professor of Bassoon Nathan Koch and pianist Catherine Herbener.
14 Jan 2022
Jazz Singers perform at Jazz Education Network conference
Lincoln, Neb.--The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music’s Jazz Singers were invited to perform at the Jazz Education Network Conference in Dallas, Texas, earlier this month.
The Jazz Education Network is dedicated to building the jazz arts community by advancing education, promoting performance and developing new audiences. The annual conference draws thousands from jazz beginners to experts for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
11 Jan 2022
Marks to present three interconnected faculty recital programs titled ‘G is for Goldberg’
Lincoln, Neb.--Christopher Marks, professor of organ in the Glenn Korff School of Music and interim dean of the Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts, will present three interconnected programs titled “G is for Goldberg,” consisting of keyboard music in G major by Johann Sebastian Bach.
06 Jan 2022 By Kathe C. Andersen
Sturm’s new book is biography of influential bassist Rabbath
Lincoln, Neb.--Hixson-Lied Professor of Double Bass and Jazz Studies Hans Sturm has written a biography about François Rabbath, a French double-bass virtuoso, soloist and composer who has influenced countless bassists around the world.
“75 Years on 4 Strings: The Life and Music of François Rabbath” will be published in early 2022 and is available for pre-sale on Sturm’s website at http://avant-bass.com.
07 Dec 2021
Percussion Ensemble performs Dec. 9
Lincoln, Neb.--The Glenn Korff School of Music’s Percussion Ensemble, under the direction of Associate Professor of Music Dave Hall, will perform on Thursday, Dec. 9 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.
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.
30 Nov 2021
UNL Opera presents ‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’ Dec. 11
Lincoln, Neb.--The tradition continues when UNL Opera presents the holiday classic “Amahl and the Night Visitors” on Saturday, Dec. 11.
Performances are at 1:30 and 3 p.m. in the Studio Theatre, which is located on the first floor of the Temple Building at 12th and R streets. Admission is free and open to the public, but seating is limited. Make a reservation for a free ticket at https://go.unl.edu/amahltickets. (Please note: You must create a user account before obtaining tickets on this website.)
19 Nov 2021
It’s showtime for the Cornhusker Marching Band Highlights concert
Lincoln, Neb.—It’s showtime as the Cornhusker Marching Band Highlights concert returns to the Lied Center for Performing Arts on Wednesday, Dec. 8 at 7:30 p.m.
Come experience the sights and sounds of The Pride of All Nebraska as they perform halftime shows from the 2021 season, their Pregame Spectacular, and much more.