Symphonic Band

30 Sep 2019    

UNL Symphonic Band opens the season with ‘Cornerstones’

LINCOLN, Neb.— Join the Symphonic Band, conducted by Tony Falcone, for the opening concert of their 2019-2020 Season with a program titled, Cornerstones, on Thursday, October 10 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.

Four seminal works for wind band will be featured: Emblems, by Aaron Copland; Gustav Holst’s Second Suite in F; Fanfare and Allegro by Clifton Williams; and Gordon Jacob’s William Byrd Suite.

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Composer Philip Glass with Paul Barnes and his new CD, "Annunciation" in New York. Courtesy photo.

30 Sep 2019    By Kathe C. Andersen

Barnes joins Brooklyn Rider in concert Oct. 3

Lincoln, Neb.--Marguerite Scribante Professor of Piano Paul Barnes joins string quartet superstars Brookyn Rider in concert to celebrate the release of their international CD recording, “Annunciation,” on Oct. 3 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Hall.

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Symphony Orchestra Greg Simon

26 Sep 2019    

UNLSO opens season, including world premiere of Simon’s piece

LINCOLN, Neb.— The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music’s Symphony Orchestra will make its season debut on Sunday, October 6 at 3 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.

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The Jazz Singers at their spring concert in Kimball Hall.

26 Sep 2019    By Kathe C. Andersen

Jazz season begins with Oct. 9 concert

Lincoln, Neb.--The Glenn Korff School of Music begins the 2019-2020 jazz season with a new pairing of ensembles. 

The Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Singers (formerly known as the Vocal Jazz Ensemble), both under the direction of Lecturer David von Kampen, will perform Oct. 9 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall. Tickets are $5 general and $3 students/seniors and are available at the door.

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25 Sep 2019    

‘Shout’ kicks off Flyover’s new season of ‘Many Voices’

LINCOLN, Neb.— Flyover New Music’s opening night of the 2019-2020 concert season is SHOUT, a celebration of the rich variety of voices within the Glenn Korff School of Music’s composition department on Tuesday, October 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the Westbrook Recital Hall.

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24 Sep 2019    

Anderson recital scheduled for September 25 postponed

LINCOLN, Neb.— Scott Anderson of the Glenn Korff School of Music has postponed his September 25 recital, which was scheduled to take place in the Kimball Recital Hall. A new date will be announced in the future. 

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

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Wind Ensemble

18 Sep 2019    

UNL Wind Ensemble opens season with ‘Time and Space’

LINCOLN, Neb.— The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music Wind Ensemble opens its 2019-2020 concert season with a program “Time and Space” designed for exploration on Wednesday, October 2 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.

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Cornhusker Marching Band

17 Sep 2019    

Cornhusker Marching Band heading to Illinois to perform at Saturday’s game

The Cornhusker Marching Band’s away performance trip this season will be this weekend at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign on Saturday, September 21. All 300 members of the CMB along with staff will travel to Champaign, Illinois for the 7 p.m. kickoff with the Fighting Illini. 

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Dave Hall

17 Sep 2019    

GKSOM’s Hall presents percussion recital on final Sunday in September

LINCOLN, Neb.— Dave Hall presents a percussion recital comprised almost entirely of electro-acoustic works for solo percussion commissioned by Hall within the last several years at 3 p.m. on Sunday, September 29 in Kimball Recital Hall. The performance also includes Steven Mackey’s seminal solo marimba masterpiece “See Ya Thursday”. Hall will be performing across a wide percussive spectrum including drum set, marimba, vibraphone, steel drums, and multi-percussion.

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13 Sep 2019    

Cellobration coming up on September 27

Glenn Korff School of Music cello professor, Dr. Karen Becker, welcomes distinguished guest cellist, Dr. David Littrell, Professor Emeritus at Kansas State University. The annual UNL Cellobration will be filled with exciting learning opportunities for all cellists! (Note: lunch will not be provided. We recommend bringing a sack lunch.)

FRIDAY, SEP. 27, 2019

Schedule for the day (all events will take place in Kimball Recital Hall)

9:00 Check in
9:30 Warm-ups & Cello Choir

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