16 Feb 2016
UNL Percussion Ensemble presents a night of ‘Water’ music
LINCOLN, Neb.— The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music Percussion Ensemble presents a night of aquatically themed music entitled “Water” on Monday, February 29 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall. (The performance was originally scheduled for February 25).
15 Feb 2016
UNL Wind Ensemble shares “Rhythm Changes”
LINCOLN, Neb.— The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music Wind Ensemble returns to Lincoln after their performance at the College Band Directors National Association conference for a ‘Rhythm Changes’ performance on Sunday, February 28 at 3 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.
12 Feb 2016
Bailey’s performance rescheduled for March 31 in Westbrook Recital Hall
LINCOLN, Neb.— John Bailey’s flute performance has been rescheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 31 in the Westbrook Recital Hall at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music. The performance will also be webcast.
12 Feb 2016
Concordia String Trio’s performance coming up on February 23
LINCOLN, Neb.— Come hear members of the Concordia String Trio -- Marcia Henry Liebenow (violin), Leslie Perna (viola) and Karen Becker (cello) -- on February 23 at 7:30 p.m. in the Westbrook Recital Hall at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Muisc. They will perform music by Viennese romantic composers Richard Von Perger and Julius Zellner, and American Pulitzer Prize-winner John Harbison.
This is the last stop in a seven-concert tour throughout Missouri, Illinois, and Nebraska.
08 Feb 2016
UNL Opera’s Tales of Hoffmann coming to Kimball stage
LINCOLN, Neb.— The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music’s opera program presents Jacques Offenbach’s “The Tales of Hoffmann” Feb. 19 and 21.
05 Feb 2016
Long-time UNL music educator Schneider passes away
We are saddened to hear about the passing of Denny Schneider earlier this week. Professor Dennis Schneider came to the University of Nebraska Glenn Korff School of Music in 1961 as instructor of brass instruments after three years as band director in the Falls City, Nebraska, Public Schools. He retired from UNL in 1997 as full professor. A graduate of Lincoln High School, Schneider received his bachelor of music in education from the University of Nebraska and his master of music in education from Indiana University.
02 Feb 2016
Bailey’s performance to be rescheduled for later in spring semester
LINCOLN, Neb.— Due to the snowstorm and the cancellation of classes at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, tonight’s John Bailey performance, scheduled in the Glenn Korff School of Music’s Kimball Recital Hall, will not take place. The performance will be rescheduled for later in this spring semester. No date has yet been set.
For a full listing of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music events, visit music.unl.edu.
26 Jan 2016
Hixson-Lied College seeks new CAST ambassadors at open casting calls
Lincoln, Neb.--The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts is inviting all undergraduate students to audition for the 2016-2017 CAST on Feb. 18-19 from 3-6 p.m. in 103 Woods Art Building. Students should sign up for an interview timeslot at https://go.unl.edu/fpacast.The six students who are selected will serve as brand ambassadors for the college. CAST ambassadors will promote pride and develop awareness of the college and its academic programs through videos, social media, printed materials and special appearances.
26 Jan 2016
UNL’s Fischer, Chang collaborate to present ‘Close to the Heart’
LINCOLN, Neb.— Rebecca Fischer, violinist with the Chiara Quartet, and pianist Ann Chang join forces on Tuesday, February 9 to perform a recital of duo sonatas entitled “Close to the Heart” in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music’s Westbrook Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m.
21 Jan 2016
Bailey presents ‘Flute Music of Paul Hindemith’
LINCOLN, Neb.— University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music’s flutist John Bailey will present a solo recital on Tuesday, February 2 dedicated to the flute works of 20th-century German composer Paul Hindemith (1895-1963) in Kimball Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m.