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Beethoven's 250th Birthday Celebration (Ode To Joy!), Andrews University May 2021

Beethoven's 250th Birthday Celebration (Ode To Joy!), Andrews University

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

The Andrews University Symphony Orchestra (together with the University Singers and vocal soloists Sara Emerson, Julie Karpenko Reid, Charles Reid, and Stephen Zork), aim to celebrate the 250th birthday of Ludwig van Beethoven with a performance of his Symphony No.9 on May 1. The concert will open with a complementary world premiere composition by Andrews University graduate student Kaija Perry.


"The Hounds Of Spring", Department Of Music Apr 2021

"The Hounds Of Spring", Department Of Music

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

Wind Symphony presents their Spring concert entitled "The Hounds of Spring". Featuring undergraduate conductor Jason Marquez, and works by Reed, Holst, Shostakovich, and others.


Violin Studio Recital, Andrews University Apr 2021

Violin Studio Recital, Andrews University

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

Violin studio recital performed by students of Carla Trynchuk.


Poetry Meets Music, Department Of Music Apr 2021

Poetry Meets Music, Department Of Music

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

The Voice Department presents their Spring 2021 recital: Poetry Meets Music. Featuring art song works by Debussy, Greig, Hahn, Schumann, and many more.


Sunday Music Series: Andrews University Composers, Department Of Music Apr 2021

Sunday Music Series: Andrews University Composers, Department Of Music

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

Andrews University Department of Music presents its annual Composition Recital, featuring works by our student composers. Composers featured include Ludwig Natchimie, Nicole Powers, Daley Lin, Andrew Pak, Lorian Guillaume, Daniel Soochkoff-Cerna, and Kaija Perry.


From Darkness Into Light, In Thee Is Gladness!, Department Of Music Apr 2021

From Darkness Into Light, In Thee Is Gladness!, Department Of Music

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

Andrews University Department of Music presents its Easter Choral concert, entitled "From Darkness to Light, In Thee is Gladness!". Ensembles include Andrews University Singers, Pioneer Men's Chorus, and Canta Bella. Conducted by Stephen Zork, featuring graduate conductor Kristii Rasmussen and undergraduate conductors Emily Jurek, Vivian Raimundo, and Beta Siriwattanakamol. Performing works by Stroope, Arnesen, Bach, Stopford, and others.


Rejouissance: Wind Symphony Vespers, Andrews University Mar 2021

Rejouissance: Wind Symphony Vespers, Andrews University

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

Normally our annual Vespers Concert is part of the Andrews University Music Festival, but due to the pandemic we were unable to welcome our high school students to campus this year. But we will still continue our vespers tradition with a variety of wonderful sacred music, including some lively early American hymn tunes (Rhapsody on American Shaped Note Melodies by James Curnow and A Sacred Suite by Brant Karrick), sturdy hymns of old (God of Our Fathers by Thomas Knox and Be Thou My Vision by Travis Cross), and newer songs of praise (Joy Revisited by Frank Ticheli and Prologue …


Young Artist Celebration: Part Ii, Department Of Music Mar 2021

Young Artist Celebration: Part Ii, Department Of Music

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

Andrews University Symphony Orchestra presents Young Artist Celebration: Part II. Featuring a performance of the Allegro movement from Beethoven's Piano Concerto No.5 in E flat Major with soloist Nathanial Cogen, piano. Also featuring works by Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky.


Chasing Away The Blues- Spring Choir Concert, Andrews University Mar 2021

Chasing Away The Blues- Spring Choir Concert, Andrews University

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

The University Singers under the direction of Stephen Zork give their spring concert themed Chasing the Blues Away.

The concert featured guest artist, Andrew B.Fisher an active musician and vocal singer and Alan Mitchell an assistant Professor of Music at Andrews University Music Department.


Stage & Screen: Wind Symphony Winter Concert, Department Of Music Feb 2021

Stage & Screen: Wind Symphony Winter Concert, Department Of Music

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

The Andrews University Wind Symphony presents their winter concert entitled "Stage & Screen". Featuring works by Gershwin, Webber, Williams, and others, from Oh, Kay!, The Phantom of the Opera, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and more.


Young Artist Celebration: Part 1, Department Of Music Feb 2021

Young Artist Celebration: Part 1, Department Of Music

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

The Department of Music presents the 2021 Young Artist Concert, this year in a two-part concert series. This first concert features student soloists Emily Jurek, piano, Jeremy Myung, violin, and Simon Luke Brown, violin. Featuring works by Chopin, Tchaikovsky, and Brown. In addition, the world premiere of DOM faculty member Dr. Max Keller's orchestral work The Genesis.


The Light Of The World- Winter Concert, Andrews University Jan 2021

The Light Of The World- Winter Concert, Andrews University

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

The University Singers, Pioneer Mens Chorus and Canta Bella all under the direction of Stephen Zork give a concert celebrating light.


Chamber Studio Fall Recital, Department Of Music Nov 2020

Chamber Studio Fall Recital, Department Of Music

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

String students present the Chamber music recital. Performing works by Beethoven, Leclair, Dvorak, and Sarasate.


Christmas Concert Auso, Andrews University Nov 2020

Christmas Concert Auso, Andrews University

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

Andrews University Symphony Orchestra presents a Christmas concert under the direction of Chris Wild.


Wind Symphony Christmas Concert: Christmas In November, Department Of Music Nov 2020

Wind Symphony Christmas Concert: Christmas In November, Department Of Music

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

Wind Symphony presents their Christmas concert: Christmas in November. Performing works by Giroux, Bach, Holst, and others.


Songs Of The Sea Wind Symphony Fall Concert, Andrews University Oct 2020

Songs Of The Sea Wind Symphony Fall Concert, Andrews University

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

The AU Wind Symphony presents its fall concert, "Songs of the Sea"


Alexandra Kemble,Flute, Andrews University Oct 2020

Alexandra Kemble,Flute, Andrews University

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

As a native of Slovakia, Dr. Kemble has always been inspired by the cultural and mesmerizing aspects of music, especially when it comes to chamber music. A versatile performer, Aleksandra holds flute-teaching positions at Andrew’s University (MI), Indiana’s University of South Bend (IN), Goshen College (IN), and St. Mary’s College (IN) and is the principal flutist of the Elkhart Symphony (IN). Aleksandra received her Master’s Degree from the Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw, Poland, and her Doctor of Arts Degree in flute performance from Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. Aleksandra is a member of the National Flute Association …


Courage And Resilience: Global Celebration Of Andrews Concert, Andrews University Sep 2020

Courage And Resilience: Global Celebration Of Andrews Concert, Andrews University

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

Global Celebration of Andrews that replaces our traditional in-person annual alumni gathering, this program will feature live performances by the University Singers and Wind Symphony, and a pre-recorded performance by the University Orchestra.