30 Sep 2019
‘On Love and Lost Contentment’ performance on October 13
LINCOLN, Neb.— Some of the richest art songs come from the early 20th century. Many of these composers' songs are well known, but others, like Lili Boulanger, Othmar Schoeck, Peter Warlock, and Castelnuovo-Tedesco are not as well known to American audiences. This recital, "On Love and Lost Contentment," will showcase their art songs as well as others on Sunday, October 13 at 3 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.
It features vocal coach and accompanist Ellen Rissinger and UNL Glenn Korff School of Music faculty member, tenor Kevin Hanrahan.
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30 Sep 2019
Big Red Singers hosts fall festival workshop, joint performance
LINCOLN, Neb.— The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music Big Red Singers will be hosting their first-ever fall festival workshop that will feature guest high school choirs, workshops with the visiting guest high school choirs during the afternoon, and a 7:30 p.m. evening concert by all in Kimball Recital Hall on Sunday, October 13. This will mark the third performance by Big Red Singers following a performance in the new HUDL building for the Nebraska Law College, and their contributions during Homecoming weekend.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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