Sun.
Sept. 23
Wisteriahurst
Museum, 238 Cabpt St. Holyoke, MA
3 pm
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"Ämerican
Songs About Kids, Cats and More" Cheryl
Cobb, soprano, and Mark Gionfriddo, pianist, perform
music by Bernstein, Soulos, Rodgers and Hart, P.D.Q.
Bach (Peter Schickele) and others. |
Sun.
Sept. 30
Abbey
Chapel
2 pm
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Faculty
Recital
Larry
Schipull, organist performs works by Couperin, J.S.
Bach, Lionel Rogg and the Joseph Rheinberger Suite for
Violin, Cello, and Organ with guest artists Linda Laderach
and Kivie Cahn-Lipman. |
Sat.
Oct. 20
Abbey
Chapel
4 pm
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Family
Weekend Concert
Mount
Holyoke Glee Club, Chorale, and Chamber Singers (Kimberly
Dunn, director); and Symphony Orchestra (Eric
Benjamin, conductor).
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Sun.
Oct 21
McCulloch
Aud.
2 pm
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Family
& Friends Weekend Jazz Concert
"Screen Gems" The Mount Holyoke
Big Band, Chamber and Vocal Jazz Ensembles present familiar
themes from TV and film, with music by Henry Mancini, Lalo
Schifrin, and John Williams. Mark Gionfriddo, director. |
Thurs.
Oct. 25
7:30 pm
Chapin Aud.. |
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The
Pittsburgh Collective
Mount
Holyoke composer David Sanford directs the
Pittsburgh Collective big band . Matt Haimovitz,
cellist joins the Collective in Sanford’s new cello
concerto, Scherzo Grosso, which is the latest installment
of Haimovitz’s “Buck the Concerto”series
of commissions for cello and unusual pairings.
Ticket info available at
413-545-2511 or 800-999-UMASS.
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Fri.
Oct. 26.
McCulloch
Aud.
8 pm |
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Mount
Holyoke Baroque Ensemble
Virtuoso
instrumental music of the early seventeenth century
by Marini, Frescobaldi, Fontana and others, and arias
and solo madrigals by Monteverdi, Caccini, and Barbara
Strozzi. Anita Cooper and Kimberly Dunn , sopranos,
Robert Eisenstein, violin, viola da gamba, Linda Laderach, violin, Kivie
Cahn-Lipman, viola da gamba, cello, Larry Schipull, harpsichord,
organ. |
Sun.
Oct. 28
McCulloch
Aud.
8 pm
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Faculty
Recital
A cello and chamber music recital, featuring
Kivie
Cahn-Lipman cello and viol, with Adrianne
Greenbaum and Alison Hale, flute, Cheryl Cobb, soprano,
Larry Schipull and Gary Steigerwalt,
keyboards. Music by Jacques Morel, Ludwig van Beethoven,
y Walter Rabl, Kaija Saariaho, and David Lang.
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Sun.
Nov. 4
McCulloch Aud.
3 pm
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Orchestra
Concert
The Chronological
Concert, 2nd Edition: A Quick Romp Through Five Centuries of Western
Musical History with the Mount Holyoke Orchestra ,Eric Benjamin,
director. Guest performers include Anjuli Gunaratne
'09, soprano and student string quartets. Music
by Banchieri, Handel, Mozart, Rossini, Schubert, Grieg, Ravel,
Stravinsky. Featured work si "Monarch" a 2003 compostion
by Gilda Lyons.
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Thurs.
Nov. 8
McCulloch
Aud.
8 pm |
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Warbeke
Memorial Concert
Goran Marcusson, swedish flute virtuoso, winner of
several international prizes and principal flutist
with London Symphony Orchestra with Tim Carey, pianist.
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Sat.
Nov. 10
McCulloch
Aud.
3 pm
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Senior
Recital
Lucy
Timberman, violin
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Sun.
Nov. 11
McCulloch
Aud.
4 pm
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Faculty
Recital
Susan
Andrade & Mellinda Spratlan, soprano, Linda
Laderach, violin, Gary
Steigerwalt, Larry Schipull, piano, Alison Hale, flute,
Eric Benjamin, percussion .
Music by Schubert, Poulenc, Handel, Foss and Kiel. |
Thurs.
Nov. 29
Warbeke
Rm.
12:15 pm |
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Shared
Student Recital
A
varied program of music performed by student instrumentalists
and singers.
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Fri.
Nov. 30
McCulloch
Aud.
4 pm |
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Senior
Recital
Adrienne
McAllister, soprano |
Fri.
Nov. 30
McCulloch
Aud.
8 pm |
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Senior
Recital
Shannon
Thompson, violin |
Sat.
Dec. 1
McCulloch
Aud.
8 pm
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Senior
Recital
Rahaffety
Maxwell, violin |
Sun.
Dec. 2
Abbey
Chapel
4 & 7:30 pm
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Limited
seating. Doors open 35 minutes before the concert. |
Christmas
Vespers Concert
Annual
holiday concert featuring the Mount Holyoke Glee
Club, Chorale and Chamber Singers, Kimberly Dunn ,
conductor;
Chamber Jazz and Vocal Jazz Ensembles, Mark
Gionfriddo, director; and English Handbells. Traditional
candlelight chant processional and
familiar carols for the audience to join in singing.
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Tues.
Dec. 4
Blanchard
Ctrl
6:30 pm |
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West
African Drum Ensemble
The
Five College West African Music Ensembles, directed
by Faith Conant will play excerpts from Gahu, Agbekor,
and Adjogbo, music from southern Togo, Ghana, and Benin.
The polyrhythmic music is played on drums of varied
pitches, bells, and rattles, and accompanies beautiful
songs |
Tues.
Dec. 4
McCulloch
Aud.
8 pm
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Shared
Student Recital
A
varied program of music performed by student instrumentalists
and singers. |
Thurs.
Dec. 6
Warbeke
Rm.
12:15 pm
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Shared
Student Recital
A
varied program of music performed by student instrumentalists
and singers. |
Fri.
Dec. 7
Old
South Church, Boston
8 pm
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Christmas
Vespers in Boston
Printable order form for tickets
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Sat.
Dec. 8
Warbeke
Rm
4 pm |
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Student
Chamber Music Recital |
Sat.
Dec. 8
McCulloch
Aud.
8 pm |
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Jazz
Concert
"Hot Jazz on a Cold Night" with
the Mount Holyoke Jazz Ensembles, Mark
Gionfriddo, director. Music by Count
basie, George Gershwin, Chuck Mangione, Glenn Miller
and Dave Wolpe. |
Sun.
Dec. 9
Chapin
Aud.
3 pm
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Admission :$3
general
Children under 12 admitted
free.
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Orchestra
Concert
"A Quiet Kind of Joy" with
the Mount Holyoke Orchestra (Eric Benjamin, director)
and the South Hadley Children's Chorus. Features
animated film The Snowman as live cinema, a recitation
of the "The Night Before Christmas" and favorite
music for the whole family.
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Sun.
Dec. 9
Rooke
Theater
2 pm and 8 pm
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Admission:
$5 general $3 Students
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African
Folk Opera
"The
Palmwine Drinkard" (directed by Bode Omojola),
an opera written by Kola Ogunmola, and based on Amos
Tutuola's novel of the same title, performed by Mount
Holyoke students in collaboration with a group of
Nigerian professional performers. |
Sun.
Dec. 9
McCulloch
Aud.
7 pm |
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Flute
Choir Recital
"Popular
Classics" performed by The Mount Holyoke Flute Choir, Alison
Hale, director.
Pachelbel Canon in D , Widor's Toccata from the Organ Symphony
No. 5, plus music by Vivaldi and Boismortier. |
Mon.
Dec. 10
McCulloch
Aud.
4 pm
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Shared
Student Recital
A
varied program of music performed by student instrumentalists
and singers. |
Tues.
Dec. 11
Warbeke
Rm.
5 pm
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Klezmer
Dance Party
Join
the The Mount Holyoke Klezmer Band for a dance party while
they perform eastern European folk music. |
Tues.
Dec. 11
Abbey
Chapel
8 pm
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Shared
Student Recital
A
varied program of music performed by student instrumentalists
and singers.
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