Friday Afternoon Concert: December 7
The final Friday Aternoon Concert of the semester will include works by Copland, Mozart, and Schubert performed by our outstanding undergrauates and faculty artists.
The final Friday Aternoon Concert of the semester will include works by Copland, Mozart, and Schubert performed by our outstanding undergrauates and faculty artists.
The next Music Monday concert features music by William Shield, Burr Van Nostrand, David Leisner, Claude Debussy, Catherine McMichael, Ludwig van Beethoven, and songs by our own undergrads, Connor Lindsay, Benjamin Volk, Emma Lebo, Max Snyder, Jordan Bender, Peter Hu, and Dan Rothman
Performed by
Emma-Leigh Jones, Amal Saeed, Yuto Iwaizumi, & Roger Zahab*, violins
James Ferla, guitar*
Avery Bazell, Lily Carley, Gillian Reed, Alyssa Zamloot, flutes
Shumeng Yang, piano
Harrison Wayne, singer
Connor Lindsay, guitar
This week's Friday afternoon concert includes music by jazz piano instructor Frank Cunimondo, Brahms, Telemann, kosma, and more. All performed by our outstanding undergraduates and faculty members.
Minor Mood, Frank Cunimondo
Autumn Leaves, Joseph Kosma
Max Dudek, piano
Sam Cohen, bass
The first Music Monday of the Year will feature performances of Irish traditional fiddle tunes and works by David Macbride, Roger Zahab, Igor Stravinsky, Damon Honeycutt, Reinhold Glière, J. S. Bach, and Edvard Grieg.
The performers for this event are:
violinists Sonia Cromp, Roger Zahab, D J Hinton & Jason Ong,
violist Grace Chu,
This week’s Friday Afternoon Concert will feature violin music for remembrance and reflection performed by faculty member Roger Zahab and students Timothy Miller and Joseph Shannon. The program will include works by Zahab, Bach, Stravinsky, and Macbride.
The next Friday Afternoon Concert includes music for two violins by Orlando Gibbons (performed by Jacob Oaks and faculty member Roger Zahab), J.S. Bach's Suite no. 5 for cello (performed by faculty member Paula Tuttle) and a new work by student composer Casey McMullen. Roger Zahab rounds out the program with Eugène Ysaÿe"s Sonata no. 1 for violin.
The next Friday Afternoon Concert will feature music by J.S. Bach for cello performed by faculty artist Paula Tuttle along with new music for piano from the Composition I class. The program will include new compositions by Dan Rothman, Casey McMullen, Kenneth Thomas, Max Snyder, Emma Lebo, Connor Lindsay, Jordan Bender, Ben Volk, and Peter Hu.
Select events will be available via livestream on the Music at Pitt YouTube channel.
Saturday, January 13, 8:00 pm - counter)induction | Music On the Edge
Monday, January 22, 3:00 pm - Naomi André | Visiting Scholar Series
Duo op.7, Zoltán Kodály
Allegro serioso, non troppo
Eric Cyphers, cello
Roger Zahab, violin*
String Quartet No. 4 in E minor, Op. 44 No. 2, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
I. Allegro assai appassionato
II. Scherzo: Allegro di molto
III. Andante
IV. Presto agitato
The next Music Monday will feature works by Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, Rachmaninoff, Chopin, Pärt, and Ungar. View full program (PDF).