Steinway Piano Galleries proudly offers the best piano values in every price range. Sales, service, rentals, lessons & award winning customer service. KSU School of Music Thanks our Sponsors STEINWAY Piano Galleries for a free buyers guide, visit www.steinwaypianogalleries.com 5950 North Point Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30022 (770) 777-1300 1600 Northeast Expressway, Atlanta, GA 30329 (404) 633-7310 Please join us in showing our appreciation with your support! 9th Annual Kennesaw State University School of Music Collage Concert Saturday, February 7, 2015 at 5 pm and 8 pm Dr. Bobbie Bailey & Family Performance Center, Morgan Hall Sixty-sixth and Sixty-seventh Concerts of the 2014-15 Concert Season
program STEVE REICH (b. 1936) Music for Pieces of Wood (excerpt) Percussion Ensemble John Lawless, director act I KARL JENKINS (b. 1944) Adiemus Combined Choirs Leslie Blackwell, conductor Sam Skelton, pan flute John Lawless, Levi Lyman, Selena Sanchez, percussion FRÉDÉRIC CHOPIN (1810-1849) Ballade No. 3 in A-flat Major, Op. 7 Robert Henry, piano JOHN LENNON (1940-1980) / PAUL MCCARTNEY (b. 1942) / arr. Diego Rivera Eleanor Rigby Michael Opitz, tenor sax Brandon Radaker, alto sax Patrick Arthur, guitar Brandon Boone, bass Janna Graham, drums OLA GJEILO (b. 1978) Evening Prayer Chamber Singers and Men s Ensemble Leslie Blackwell, conductor Sam Skelton, saxophone Tyrone Jackson, piano DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH (1906-1975) Festive Overture Wind Ensemble Debra Traficante, conductor act II MASON BATES (b. 1977) Alternative Energy II. Chicago Symphony Orchestra Michael Alexander, conductor JULES MASSENET (1842-1912) Élégie Jana Young, soprano Ryan Gregory, violin Soohyun Yun, piano WAYNE SHORTER (b. 1933) Edda Sam Skelton, saxophone Tyrone Jackson, piano Trey Wright, guitar
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756-1791) Sull'aria...che soave zeffiretto from Le nozze di Figaro Leah Partridge, soprano Jessica Jones, soprano Julie Coucheron, piano acknowlegements School of Music Board Members Pat Chilton John Cooke Bob Feldberg Dr. Thomas Guffin Dorothy Keith Nancy King Richard and Dian Labroff Susan White Bob Wise The School of Music wishes to thank our sponsors for their generosity! TRADITIONAL / arr. Hunsberger Believe Me, if All Those Endearing Young Charms Patron Level Joseph D. Meeks Premier Supporter Level Doug Lindsey, trumpet Soohyun Yun, piano Tommy & Kathy Adkins Ted & Janet Bennings Choate Construction Co. James & Cecelia Dunn Bill & Linda Pinto Repro Products JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750) Violin concerto in A minor, BWV 1041 III. Allegro assai Helen Kim, violin and String Orchestra Judy Cole, continuo SAFA YEPREM (b. 1974) Ongozinou Vidi-Widdoo Mary Akerman, Chris Campbell, guitars GIUSEPPE VERDI (1813-1901) Triumphant March from Aida Symphony Orchestra and Combined Choirs Leslie Blackwell, conductor And our sincere thanks to the following silent auction in-kind donors: ArtsBridge Foundation Associate Builders and Contractors of Georgia, Inc. Atlanta Bonded Warehouse/Colonial Cartage Corporation Dawn Bonser Demanding Chihuahua Designs Celsius Salon & Spa The Color Spot Cumberland Diamond Exchange Coach Vince Dooley Rusl Gray Clinical Esthetics Gwen s Pet Shop Happy Pets Mobile Grooming Robert Henry Joyce Lowenstein Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art Marietta Gone with the Wind Museum Marietta Museum of History KSU School of Music Shane McDonald Joseph D. Meeks Dean Patty Poulter The Mercury Group at Morgan Stanley Dr. & Mrs. Dan Papp Repro Products Smith-Gilbert Gardens Taqueria Tsunami Trackside Grill Debra Traficante University Advancement & Development White Rabbit Cottage Bob Wise The support provided by these individuals and businesses adds greatly to the Collage s success in raising scholarship funds for the School of Music! And special thanks to our Collage Concert Committee: Bob Feldberg, Chair Kathie Beckett Brenda Curtis David Daly Cecelia Dunn Allison Fichter Fred Gabourie Dorothy Keith June Mauser Kathy Rechsteiner Susan White Bob Wise
School of Music Faculty and Staff Music Education Judith Beale Janet Boner Kathleen Creasy John Culvahouse Charles Jackson Charles Laux Alison Mann Angela McKee Richard McKee Harry Price Terri Talley Amber Weldon-Stephens Music History & Appreciation Drew Dolan Edward Eanes Kayleen Justus Dane Philipsen Music Theory, Composition & Technology Judith Cole Kelly Francis Jennifer Mitchell Laurence Sherr Benjamin Wadsworth Jeff Yunek Woodwinds Robert Cronin, Flute Todd Skitch, Flute Christina Smith, Flute Elizabeth Koch Tiscione, Oboe John Warren, Clarinet, Chamber Music Laura Najarian, Bassoon Sam Skelton, Saxophone Brass and Percussion Doug Lindsey, Trumpet, Chamber Music Mike Tiscione, Trumpet Jason Eklund, Horn Thomas Witte, Horn Tom Gibson, Trombone Brian Hecht, Bass Trombone Bernard Flythe, Tuba/Euphonium John Lawless, Percussion Strings Helen Kim, Violin Kenn Wagner, Violin Catherine Lynn, Viola Allyson Fleck, Viola, Chamber Music Charae Krueger, Cello James Barket, Double Bass Joseph McFadden, Double Bass Elisabeth Remy Johnson, Harp Mary Akerman, Classical Guitar Voice Jessica Jones Eileen Moremen Oral Moses Leah Partridge Valerie Walters Jana Young Piano Judith Cole, Collaborative Piano & Musical Theatre Julie Coucheron Robert Henry John Marsh, Class Piano David Watkins Soohyun Yun Jazz Justin Chesarek, Jazz Percussion Wes Funderburk, Jazz Trombone, Jazz Ensembles Tyrone Jackson, Jazz Piano Marc Miller, Jazz Bass Sam Skelton, Jazz Ensembles Lester Walker, Jazz Trumpet Trey Wright, Jazz Guitar, Jazz Combos Ensembles & Conductors Leslie J. Blackwell, Choral Activities Alison Mann, Choral Activities Oral Moses, Gospel Choir Eileen Moremen, Opera Michael Alexander, Orchestras Charles Laux, Orchestras Debra Traficante, Concert Band David T. Kehler, Wind Ensemble School of Music Staff Julia Becker, Administrative Specialist III David Daly, Director of Programming and Facilities Susan M. Grant Robinson, Associate Director for Administration Joseph Greenway, Technical Director Dan Hesketh, Digital Media Specialist June Mauser, Administrative Associate II Andrew Solomonson, Facility Operations Manager Ensembles in Residence Atlanta Percussion Trio Faculty Jazz Parliament Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestra and Chorus KSU Faculty Chamber Players KSU Faculty String Trio KSU Community and Alumni Choir about the school of music The School of Music at KSU has dedicated, vibrant, and talented faculty and staff that are completely devoted to teaching, performing, scholarship, and serving our community. It is an incredibly exciting place to study, boasting state-of-the-art facilities with opportunities to produce and explore music in a dynamic place that is ahead of the curve for what it means to be a musician in the 21st century. Our students come from the leading musical honor organizations across the region and are poised to lead the cultural offerings and musical education in our area and beyond for years to come. We welcome you to attend a concert, meet our faculty and staff, and feel the energy and excitement that our students exude. We are fully committed to our purpose as educators, performers, and scholars. We hope that you will find as much enjoyment in our product as we do in producing it. Michael Alexander Interim Director, KSU School of Music connect with us `/musicksu t @musicksu y/musicksu @musicksu musicksu.com Visit musicksu.com and click "Live Streaming" to watch live broadcasts of many of our concerts and to view the full schedule of live streamed events. Please consider a gift to the Kennesaw State University School of Music. http://community.kennesaw.edu/givetomusic upcoming events Unless otherwise noted, all events are held in Morgan Concert Hall and begin at 8 p.m. Monday, February 9 Faculty String Trio: Helen Kim, violin, Cathy Lynn, viola and Charae Krueger, cello Tuesday, February 10 Saint Pius X High School Guitar Orchestra and the Akerman-Teixeira duo, classical guitar Tuesday, February 17 Kennesaw State Festival of New Music: Choral Ensembles and Jazz Ensembles Wednesday, February 18 Kennesaw State Festival of New Music: Wind Ensemble and Symphony Orchestra We welcome all guests with special needs and offer the following services: easy access, companion seating locations, accessible restrooms, and assisted listening devices. Please contact a patron services representative at 470-578-6650 to request services.
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