28 Sep 2016
UNL Symphony Orchestra opens its concert season
LINCOLN, Neb.— On Sunday, October 9 at 3:00 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music Symphony Orchestra opens its 2016-17 concert season with a program of music by Haydn, Kodály, and Enescu. The concert, under the direction of Director of Orchestras Tyler Goodrich White, opens with one of the most famous and beloved of Joseph Haydn’s “London” symphonies, the Symphony No. 101 in D major (“The Clock”).
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28 Sep 2016
Wind Ensemble performance inspired by sights and sounds of Paris
LINCOLN, Neb.— The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music Wind Ensemble will open their concert season with a program inspired by the sights and sounds of Paris throughout the ages on Wednesday, October 5 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.
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28 Sep 2016
Chiara String Quartet release CD; perform in Lincoln Oct. 6
Lincoln, Neb.--The Chiara String Quartet released a new 2-CD set in August titled “Bartók by Heart” on Azica Records. It features Bartók’s six string quartets, played entirely from memory.
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26 Sep 2016
DUO explores friendship and life’s journey
LINCOLN, Neb.— DUO is an exciting musical adventure with two artists who perform literature that taps into the human spirit and mirrors everyday life. From the sensual journey of love and life through Debussy’s Ariettes Oubliées to the poetic sadness and joy evoked in Enrique Granados’ Canciones Amatorias, UNL’s Glenn Korff School of Music soprano Jamie Reimer and guest artist/pianist Stacie Haneline explore their friendship and life’s journey with you for a night of true musical connection. The performance takes place Thursday, September 29 at 7:30 p.m.
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23 Sep 2016
Chiara String Quartet Announces Season
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music in the Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts Presents
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22 Sep 2016 By Brian G. Reetz
Glenn Korff School of Music faculty/staff honored for years of service
LINCOLN, Neb.— Today, twenty Glenn Korff School of Music faculty and staff are being honored for their years of service to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Chancellor Ronnie Green recognized those who have worked 40+ years at his State of the University address in the Lied Center.
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21 Sep 2016
Cornhusker Marching Band traveling to Northwestern game to perform; Open rehearsal to take place in Iowa Friday
LINCOLN, Neb.— The 300-member University of Nebraska-Lincoln Cornhusker Marching Band will be taking to the road this weekend to perform at halftime of the Nebraska vs. Northwestern football game in Evanston, Illinois.
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21 Sep 2016
Chamber Singers to perform Hear My Words Sing!
LINCOLN, Neb.— The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music Chamber Singers performance on Tuesday, October 4 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall will be an evening of chant, motets, madrigals, and Psalms ranging from the early 1500s to the mid 1770s, with one foray into the late 20th century!
The concert begins with a Magnificat by Christobal de Morales, and concludes with an unusual and brilliant Dixit Dominus by G. F. Handel. This work features soloists and a string ensemble.
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20 Sep 2016
Let All Men Sing coming in early October
LINCOLN, Neb.— Men’s Choirs from the area take part in a festival throughout the day with a final performance at night on Monday, October 3 at 6:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall. The Let All Men Sing performance is free and open to the public.
Currently registered:
Washington High School from Sioux Falls
Lincoln High
Omaha Northwest
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18 Sep 2016
New CAST announced for Hixson-Lied College
Lincoln, Neb.--The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts announces its 2016-2017 CAST.
The six members of the CAST will share their stories with prospective students this year through online videos, social media and special appearances. They also serve as Hixson-Lied College Student Ambassadors.
This year’s cast includes:
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