SEPTEMBER 2001

Friday, September 7

7:30 p.m. bullet Moores Opera House bullet Free admission

COLLAGE 2001-opening concert of the 2001-2002 season

Sunday, September 9

3:00 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

FACULTY RECITAL SERIES

Blake Wilkins, percussion

Works by David Lang, Bruce Hamilton

Sunday, September 16

3:00 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

FACULTY RECITAL SERIES

Nancy Weems, piano

Works by Haydn, Rachmaninoff, Ligeti, and Gershwin

Monday, September 17

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

FACULTY RECITAL SERIES

Bruce Henniss, Nancy Goodearl, Philip Stanton, Roger Kaza*, horn

Timothy Hester, piano; Paula Page, harp; Blake Wilkins, percussion

Horn works by Heiden, Rheinberger, Schultz, Beckel, and Hill

Wednesday, September 19

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

FACULTY RECITAL SERIES

Lawrence Wheeler, viola

Sunday, September 23

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

FACULTY RECITAL SERIES

Dennis Whittaker, double bass

With Timothy Hester, piano and Rita Profiris, viola

"Versatility"

Works by J.S. Bach, Proto, Rabbath, G. Bottesini, Deak, and Frank

Tuesday, September 25

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

AURA: MSM Contemporary Music Ensemble

Rob Smith, director

Program TBA

Wednesday, September 26

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

MSM Jazz Orchestra

Noe Marmolejo, director

Program TBA

Friday, September 28

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

Moores School Symphony Orchestra

Franz Anton Krager, conductor

Débria Brown, mezzo-soprano dramatique

Overture to " La forza del destino"- Verdi

Ruckert Lieder- G. Mahler

Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36 - Tchaikovsky

Saturday, September 29

4:00 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet Free admission

INVITATIONAL

4th Annual MSM Orchestra Invitational

Orchestras from Austin HS (Sugarland), Klein Forest HS (Houston), and MacArthur HS (San Antonio)

Sunday, September 30

3:00 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

FACULTY RECITAL SERIES

Western Arts Trio: Andrzej Grabiec, violin; David Tomatz, cello; Werner Rose, piano

Works by Dvorák, Piston, and Ding Shande.

 

OCTOBER 2001          

Friday, October 12 bullet 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, October 13 bullet 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, October 14 bullet 2:00 p.m.

 bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $10, $5 students/seniors

OPERA PERFORMANCE

Edythe Bates Old Moores Opera Center presents:

Casanova's Homecoming

An opera buffa in three acts by Dominick Argento

Buck Ross, producer/director

Peter Jacoby, music director

Thursday, October 18

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

7:30 p.m. bullet MSM Room 185 bullet Free admission

MSM Trumpet Ensemble

Troy Rowley, director

Friday, October 19

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

CHORAL CONCERT

MSM Chorale, Concert Women’s Chorus, Betsy Weber, director

"Choral Music, Old and New "

Program includes works by Palestrina, Brahms, Lauridsen, Byrd

and the world premier of Three Shakespeare Songs by David Ashley White

Sunday, October 21

3:00 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

CHORAL CONCERT

University Chorus

"American Choral Music" including:

Frostiana-Robert Thompson

Sunday, October 21

3:15 p.m. bullet Cypress Falls High School bullet Free admission

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

MSM Wind Ensemble

Tom Bennett, director

‘Profanation’ from Symphony No. 1-Bernstein

Bell Song-Grainger

Marching Song of Democracy-Grainger

"Adagio" for orchestra of wind instruments-Rodrigo

The Sword and the Crown-Gregson

Friday, October 26

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

Moores School Chamber Orchestra

David Curtis*, guest conductor

Sunday, October 28

3:00 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

FACULTY RECITAL SERIES

Débria Brown, mezzo-soprano dramatique

Works by Liszt, R. Strauss, Montsalvage

Monday, October 29

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

MSM Percussion Ensemble

Blake Wilkins, director

Program: TBA

 

NOVEMBER 2001          

Sunday, November 4

3:00 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

FACULTY RECITAL

Isabelle Ganz, mezzo-soprano; Blake Wilkins, percussion;

Timothy Hester, piano; Lawrence Wheeler, viola

Amy Winn*, flute, Ed Muth*. narrator

Program: Vassiliades- Eve; Mikhashoff-The Windwife

Monday, November 5

7:00 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet Free admission

INVITATIONAL

11th Annual MSM Choral Invitational

Choirs from Cy-Fair HS, HSPVA, Humble HS, and Taylor HS

Tuesday, November 6

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

Moores School Symphony Orchestra

Franz Anton Krager, conductor

Vagram Saradjian, cello soloist

Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra (1983)- Khatchaturian

Wednesday, November 7

3:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $10, $5 students/seniors

A.I. Lack Music Master Series:

Elly Ameling*, voice masterclass

Friday, November 9

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

Collegium Musicum-MSM Early Music Ensemble

Matthew Dirst, director

Divine Recreation: Musical settings of "The Song of Songs"

Sunday, November 11

3:00 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

FACULTY RECITAL SERIES

Sydney Carlson, flute; Robin Hough, oboe;

Katherine Ciesinski, mezzo-soprano; Timothy Hester, piano

Works by Hindemith, Moscheles, Ibert, and Teleman

Monday, November 12

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

AURA: MSM Contemporary Music Ensemble

Rob Smith, director

Program TBA

Wednesday, November 14

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

MSM Jazz Orchestra and MSM Jazz Ensemble

Noe Marmolejo, director

Program TBA

Thursday, November 15

Friday, November 16

7:00 p.m. bullet Choral Recital Hall (MSM 160) $10, $5 students/seniors

A.I. Lack Music Master Series:

Sylvia Rosenberg*, violin masterclass

(Faculty, Indiana University and Manhattan School of Music)

Sunday, November 18

8:00 p.m. bullet Palmer Episcopal Church (6221 Main) Free admission

Students from the studios of Robert Bates, UH Moore School of Music

& Jesse Eschbach, University of North Texas

Nicolas DeGrigney -Complete Organ Mass (1699)

Sunday, November 18

3:00 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

FACULTY RECITAL SERIES

Robert Brownlee, piano

J.S. Bach- The Goldberg Variations

Beethoven- Sonata No. 43 in c minor, Op. 11

Tuesday, November 27

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

CHORAL CONCERT

University Chorus

Schubert-Mass in G Major

Friday, November 30

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

Moores School Symphony Orchestra

Franz Anton Krager, conductor

Horacio Gutiérrez, piano soloist

Katherine Cieskinski, mezzo-soprano soloist

Piano Concerto No. 4 in g minor, Op. 40- Rachmaninoff

Symphony No. 1 "Jeremiah"- L. Bernstein

Suite from Candide- L. Bernstein

 

DECEMBER 2001          

Sunday, December 2

3:00 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

CHORAL CONCERT

MSM Chorale, Concert Women’s Chorus, Betsy Weber, director

Magnificat-J.S. Bach

Ceremony of Carols- Benjamin Britten

Monday, December 3

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

MSM Wind Ensemble

Tom Bennett, director

MSM Wind Ensemble II

David Bertman, director

Dance Slave-Chabrier/Odom

Danceries-Hesketh

Finale to Symphony #2- Maslanka

Johannesburg Festival Overture-Walton/Patterson

Saturday, December 15

Houston Boychoir Winter Concert

7:30 p.m. bullet St. Luke's United Methodist Church bullet FREE ADMISSION

 

JANUARY 2002          

Sunday, January 20

3:00 p.m. bullet Organ Recital Hall $6, $4 students/seniors

FACULTY RECITAL SERIES

Robert Bates, organ

Music of the German Baroque: works by Buxtehude, Scheidemann,
Reincken, Walther, and J. S. Bach

Thursday, January 24 bullet 7:30 p.m.
Friday, January 25 bullet 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, January 26 bullet 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, January 27 bullet 2:00 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
Monday, January 28 bullet 7:30 p.m.

 Moores Opera House bullet $10, $5 students/seniors

OPERA PERFORMANCE

Edythe Bates Old Moores Opera Center presents:

L'Italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in Algiers) by Gioacchino Rossini

running in repertory with

Nine by Maury Yeston

Buck Ross, producer/director

Peter Jacoby, music director

 

FEBRUARY 2002          

Friday, Saturday, and Sunday February 1, 2, and 2

19th Annual International Piano Festival

 

Recital Series

Friday, Feb 1 7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet Abbey Simon

Saturday, Feb 2 7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet Janina Fialkowska *

Sunday, Feb 3 3:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet Anton Kuerti *

 

Master Class Series

Saturday, Feb 2 9:00 a.m. bullet Dudley Recital Hall Anton Kuerti *

2:00 p.m. bullet Dudley Recital Hall Abbey Simon

Sunday , Feb 3 12:00 noon  bullet Dudley Recital Hall Janina Fialkowska *

 

Artists Conversation Luncheon

Saturday, Feb 2 12:30 p.m. bullet MSM Room 108

Sunday, February 10

3:00 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

FACULTY RECITAL SERIES

Andrzej Grabiec, violin

Zoya Shuhatovich, piano

"From my Homeland"- Polish violin music

Monday, February 11

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

MSM Percussion Ensemble

Blake Wilkins, director

Program: TBA

Sunday, February 17

3:00 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

FACULTY RECITAL SERIES

Rob Smith & Ron Ochoa, composers

Karen Wylie, saxophone; Michael Warny, trombone; Timothy Hester, piano

"Plugged in 2!" -electronic music and instruments

Monday, February 18

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

CHORAL CONCERT

Concert Women’s Chorus-Betsy Weber, director

Guest choirs-TBA

"Songs of Love and Passion"

Saturday, February 23

7:30 p.m. bulletDudley Recital Hall Free admission

GUEST RECITAL

Monique Duphil*, piano (Faculty from Oberlin Conservatory of Music)

Program: TBA

Sunday, February 24

3:00 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

FACULTY RECITAL SERIES

Matthew Dirst, harpsichord; Alan Austin, Baroque violin, Barret Sills*, Baroque cello & gamba

Baroque chamber music by Buxtehude, Purcell, and Rameau

Monday, February 25

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

CHORAL CONCERT

MSM Chorale-Charles Hausmann, director

Tuesday, February 26

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

AURA: MSM Contemporary Music Ensemble

Rob Smith, director

Program TBA

Wednesday, February 27

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

CHORAL CONCERT

University Chorus

 

MARCH 2002          

Friday, March 1
Saturday, March 2

Moores Opera House bullet $15, $7 students'/seniors

4th Annual Moores Jazz Festival

Guest Artist Performances

Friday 7:30 TBA

Saturday 7:30 TBA

Adjudicated Student Performances

Daytime performances by College, High School, and Mid School bands; schedule TBA, Free.

For information, call 713-743-3191.

Thursday, March 14

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

7:30 p.m. bullet Dudley Recital Hall Free admission

MSM Trumpet Ensemble

Troy Rowley, director

Friday, March 15

7:30 p.m. bullet Organ Recital Hall Free admission

RECITAL SERIES

Riyahee Hong**, organ

Art of Fugue -Bach

Sunday, March 17

3:00 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

Moores School Symphony Orchestra

Franz Anton Krager, conductor

Program: TBA

Tuesday, March 19

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

FACULTY RECITAL SERIES

Vagram Saradjian, cello; Volodymyr Vynnytsky*, piano

Program: TBA

 

APRIL 2002          

Friday, April 5 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 6 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, April 7 2:00 p.m.
Monday, April 8 7:30 p.m.

Moores Opera House bullet $10, $5 students/seniors

OPERA PERFORMANCE

Edythe Bates Old Moores Opera Center presents:

Giacomo Puccini’s La Bohéme

Buck Ross, producer/director

Peter Jacoby, music director

Friday, April 12

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet Ticket information TBA

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

Moores School Chamber Orchestra

Franz Anton Krager, conductor

The Houston Ballet Academy Dancers Level VII

Ben Stevenson, Artistic Director

Clara Craven, Academy Principal

Timothy O'Keefe, Houston Ballet Principal Dancer & Choreographer

Program: TBA

Monday, April 15

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

Collegium Musicum-MSM Early Music Ensemble

Matthew Dirst, director

Tuesday, April 16

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

AURA: MSM Contemporary Music Ensemble

Rob Smith, director

Program TBA

Wednesday, April 17

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

MSM Jazz Orchestra

MSM Jazz Ensemble

Noe Marmolejo, director

Program TBA

Thursday, April 18

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

MSM Symphonic Band

Robert Mayes director

Program TBA

Friday, April 19

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

CHORAL CONCERT

University Chorus

Saturday, April 20

Time TBA  Moores Opera House bullet Free admission

INVITATIONAL

1st Annual MSM Band Invitational

Guests TBA

Sunday, April 21

3:00 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

FACULTY RECITAL SERIES

Patryk Wroblewski, baritone

"Festa Italiana"- Romantic Italian song concert

Monday, April 22

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

MSM Percussion Ensemble

Blake Wilkins, director

Program: TBA

 

Friday, April 26

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet Tickets: TBA

Moores School Symphony Orchestra

Franz Anton Krager, director

Moores School Choruses

Charles Hausmann & Betsy Weber, directors

Symphony No. 2, "Resurrection" - Mahler

 

Monday, April 29

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $6, $4 students/seniors

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

MSM Wind Ensemble

Tom Bennett, director

MSM Wind Ensemble II

David Bertman, director

Program: TBA

 

MAY 2002          

Friday, May 17

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet Ticket information: TBA

ENSEMBLE CONCERT

AURA: MSM Contemporary Music Ensemble

Rob Smith, director

Sandra Organ Dance Company*

Sandra Organ, Artistic Director and Choreographer

Saturday, May 18

7:30 p.m. bullet  Moores Opera House bullet $10, $7 student/seniors

Houston Boychoir-Spring Concert

Michael Lysinger, director

Part of the MSM Preparatory and Continuing Studies Program

Program: TBA

 

JUNE 2002          

June 3-29, 2002

Immanuel and Helen Olshan TEXAS MUSIC FESTIVAL

Thirteenth Annual Season of Chamber and Orchestra performances

 

Named performers are members of the University of Houston
Moores School of Music faculty unless otherwise indicated.

     *-Guest

     **-MSM Student

 

Moores School of Music

Concert and Information Line -- 713-743-3313

Moores School of Music Administration: 713-743-3009

Internet address -- http://www.uh.edu/music
 
Student Recitals—Preparatory and Continuing Studies

     Please call 713.743.3398 for details.

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