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Modern Clarinet Sonatas
Friday, October 26 | 7:30 p.m. | Wilmot Recital Hall
Marcy Bacon, clarinet • Kevin Nitsch, piano
Showcasing the lyrical, klezmer-inspired Sonata for Clarinet and Piano by faculty composer Octavio Vazquez, and complemented by Jennifer Higdon’s Clarinet Sonata.
The Raymond Shiner Jazz Award Big Band
Saturday, October 27 | 7:30 p.m. | Wilmot Recital Hall
Steve Frank, conductor
Back by popular demand and featuring past award winners and other jazz notables. Donations to the Raymond Shiner Jazz Award for Nazareth College music majors will be accepted.
Festmusik!
Sunday, October 28 | 3 p.m. | Beston Hall
Nazareth College Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band
Jared Chase and Steven Zugelder, conductors
This concert will feature the Symphonic Band, Wind Symphony, and a festival brass ensemble of faculty, guests, and alumni performing music by Gabrieli, Strauss, Bernstein, Shostakovich, and others.
The Synergy of Music
Friday, November 2 | 7:30 p.m. | Beston Hall Nazareth College Symphony Orchestra
Nancy Strelau, conductor • Rosanna Moore, harp
Featuring Bernstein’s “Symphonic Dances” from West Side Story and Debussy’s Danse sacrée et danse profane.
The Bernstein Centennial: Chichester Psalms
Saturday, November 3 | 4 p.m. | Beston Hall
Nazareth College Chamber Singers
Mark Zeigler, conductor
Featuring Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms and Bach’s Cantata No. 106, “Gottes Zeit ist die Allerbeste Zeit.”
‘Like rain it sounded till it curved’—Musical Responses to Poetry
Sunday, November 4 | 3 p.m. | Wilmot Recital Hall
Trio Alexander: Caroline Sonett, flute • Adam Paul Cordle, viola
Rosanna Moore, harp
Described as “daring and unconventional” by the Spalding Guardian, Trio Alexander will perform music based on poetry and literature, including the winner of the Trio’s inaugural Call for Scores competition.
Bernstein at 100: A Celebration
Saturday, November 10 | 7:30 p.m. | Beston Hall
In honor of the 100th birthday of Leonard Bernstein, the Music Department presents its large ensembles performing works by one of America’s most iconic composers. The Wind Symphony will join forces with the Theatre and Dance Department to present music from On the Waterfront. The Symphony Orchestra will perform music from West Side Story and the Chamber Singers will perform Chichester Psalms.
This event will be preceded by a symposium exploring the legacy of Leonard Bernstein. For more information and an up-to-date schedule, visit go.naz.edu/bernstein.
“Loose Change” Jazz Combos
Monday, November 12 | 7:30 p.m. | Wilmot Recital Hall
Brad Batz, director
The Nazareth College jazz combos perform standards, swing, funk, Latin, and more.
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