UNL/LPS String Project

11 Nov 2019    

UNL/LPS String Project hosts its fall performance at Park Middle School

The UNL & LPS String Project will present its fall concert on Monday, November 25th, 2019 at 6PM in the Park Middle School Auditorium (Rm. 118). Students from all over Lincoln will perform in the concert which will be led and conducted by Master Teacher Dottie Ladman and the following String Project Teachers who are string students in the Glenn Korff School of Music: Jonah Bennett, Jestin Cam, India Enter, Jacob Hardy, Tori Hartley, Aaron Jaapar, and Patrick Knowles. The concert is free and open to the public.

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11 Nov 2019    

Flyover presents Many Voices: Declare

The second performance of Flyover New Music’s 2019-2020 season, Many Voices, is Declare and will take place on Monday, November 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the Glenn Korff School of Music’s Westbrook Recital Hall on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus.

This program’s sound palette is an eclectic assortment representing each instrumental family, including recorded sound. Join us for a variety of declarations: homages to influential people or places, philosophical ideas, historical reflections, and the powerful declaration of our place in new music.

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From top left (clockwise): Ashley Cypher, Leon Zajimovic, Jocelyn Meyer, Claudia Holm

08 Nov 2019    

Glenn Korff School of Music Solo Concerto Winners Announced

The 2019 Glenn Korff School of Music Solo Concerto Competition took place on Sunday (Nov. 3) and Monday (Nov. 4) in Westbrook Recital Hall. In the Graduate category, the winners were Ashley Cypher (Clarinet) and Leon Zajimovic (Marimba) with Brandy Trucke (Oboe) as honorable mention. In the Undergraduate category, the winners were Claudia Holm (Violin) and Jocelyn Meyer (Cello) with honorable mention going to Ethan Millington (Tuba) and Cameron Berta (Piano).

Here is more about each winner:

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Christian Chesanek

05 Nov 2019    

Chesanek recital to be live webcast

We are excited to announce that we have added a Graduate Student Showcase Recital to our webcast schedule.

Double bassist Christian Chesanek will be giving his final degree recital in fulfillment of a Doctorate in Jazz Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Glenn Korff School of Music on November 24 at 1:30 p.m. in Westbrook Recital Hall. This program will showcase all original arrangements. Spanning from traditional jazz standards to four original pieces written for Sextet. Joining him will be UNL current students and alumni.

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05 Nov 2019    

ChamberFest and Honors ChamberFest offer unique nights

The ChamberFest and Honors ChamberFest concerts will take place Monday, November 18 through Wednesday, November 20 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music. 

On the opening night at 7:30 p.m. in Westbrook Recital Hall, three chamber groups will perform beginning with the Frattura Trio. A second chamber group will perform a piece by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and the final group will perform a piece by Johannes Brahms.

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Asael Arévalo González

04 Nov 2019    

González recital to be live webcast

We are excited to announce that we have added an Undergraduate Student Showcase Recital to our webcast schedule.

Bachelor of Music Education major and Flutist Asael Arévalo González will have his senior recital Saturday, November 9 at 5:30 p.m. in Westbrook Recital Hall.

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01 Nov 2019    

Becker, Clinton present ‘Make Music, Not War’

Dr. Karen Becker, cello, and Dr. Mark Clinton, piano, professors in the Glenn Korff School of Music, will present “Make Music, Not War” on Thursday, November 14th at 7:30 p.m. in Westbrook Recital Hall on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus. The performance is free and open to the public.

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Jonah Payne

01 Nov 2019    

Korff School junior wins Lincoln’s Symphony Orchestra Young Artist Competition

Lincoln, Neb.—Jonah Payne, a junior percussion performance major in the Glenn Korff School of Music from Lincoln, Neb., was selected as the winner of Lincoln’s Symphony Orchestra Young Artist competition for the 2019-2020 season.

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31 Oct 2019    

Reimer’s performance has been rescheduled

Jamie Reimer has rescheduled the date of her performance to January 30, 2020 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.

It was previously scheduled for October.  

For a full listing of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music events, visit music.unl.edu.

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(from left): Nathan Koch, bassoon; Alan Mattingly, horn; Diane Barger, clarinet; William McMullen, oboe: John Bailey, flute

31 Oct 2019    

Moran Woodwind Quintet’s recital coming up November 13

The Moran Woodwind Quintet will perform a recital of two quintet standards and two newer works in the quintet repertoire on Wednesday, November 13, at 7:30 p.m. in the Glenn Korff School of Music’s Westbrook Recital Hall on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus.

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