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Junior Recital: Cassidy Fairchild, Horn; Nathaniel Parson, Horn; Grace Eom, Piano; Jean Lee, Piano; April 18, 2021, Cassidy Fairchild, Nathaniel Parson, Grace Eom, Jean Lee

School of Music Programs

Kemp Recital Hall
April 18, 2021
Sunday Afternoon
2:00 p.m.

Freshman Recital: Christian Rucinski, Clarinet; Momoko Gresham, Piano; April 17, 2021, Christian Rucinski, Momoko Gresham

School of Music Programs

Kemp Recital Hall
April 17, 2021
Saturday Afternoon
12:30 p.m.

Junior Recital: Jessica Pytel, Violin; Miguel Yu, Piano; April 17, 2021, Jessica Pytel, Miguel Yu

School of Music Programs

Kemp Recital Hall
April 17, 2021
Saturday Afternoon
2:00 p.m.

Joint Recital: Joshua Gumina, Trombone; Alice Kabira, Trumpet; Ye Eun Eom, Piano; April 17, 2021, Joshua Gumina, Alice Kabira, Ye Eun Eom

School of Music Programs

Center for Performing Arts
April 17,2021
Saturday Afternoon
3:00 p.m.

Senior Recital: Joe Mehalek, Percussion; April 17, 2021, Joe Mehalek

School of Music Programs

Center for Performing Arts
April 17, 2021
Saturday Afternoon
1:00 p.m.

Joint Recital: Morgan Jasien, Clarinet; Kara Kirkus, Clarinet; Momoko Gresham, Piano; April 17, 2021, Morgan Jasien, Kara Kirkus, Momoko Gresham

School of Music Programs

Kemp Recital Hall
April 17, 2021
Saturday Afternoon
3:30 p.m.

Graduate Recital: Jacob Okrzesik, Percussion; April 17, 2021, Jacob Okrzesik

School of Music Programs

Center for the Performing Arts
April 17, 2021
Saturday Evening
7:30 p.m.

Senior Recital: Grace Bang, Violin; Grace Zimmerman, Piano; Wenqing Zhang, Piano; April 17, 2021, Grace Bang, Grace Zimmerman, Wenqing Zhang

School of Music Programs

Kemp Recital Hall
April 17, 2021
Saturday Afternoon
5:30 p.m.

Junior Recital: Christopher Bulding, Flute; Valen Pao, Piano; April 17, 2021, Christopher Bulding, Valen Pao

School of Music Programs

Center for the Performing Arts
April 17, 2021
Saturday Afternoon
5:00 p.m.

African Ensemble, April 16, 2021, Ama Oforiwaa Aduonum, Ivy Buenaventura, Nina Bussard, Delaney Jablonski, Nick Lanz

School of Music Programs

Kemp Recital Hall
April 16, 2021
Friday Evening
8:00 p.m.

Collaborative Piano Recital: Alicia Gillette, Soprano; Nathaniel Parson, Piano; Zachary Bodnar, Tenor; Shinae Lee, Piano, Nickolai Podvin, Bassoon; April 15, 2021, Alicia Gillette, Nathaniel Parson, Zachary Bodnar, Shinae Lee, Nickolai Podvin

School of Music Programs

Center for the Performing Arts
April 15, 2021
Thursday Evening
7:30 p.m.

Junior Recital: Hunter Thoms, Double Bass; Grace Eom, Piano; April 14, 2021, Hunter Thoms, Grace Eom

School of Music Programs

Kemp Recital Hall
April 14, 2021
Wednesday Evening
7:30 p.m.

Convocation Recital: Sean Duffy, Vibraphone; Aidan Perrault, Marimba; Joe Mehalek, Marimba; Evan Thompson, Marimba; Maiya G. Favis, Violin; April 13, 2021, Sean Duffy, Aidan Perrault, Joe Mehalek, Evan Thompson, Maiya G. Favis

School of Music Programs

Center for the Performing Arts
April 13, 2021
Tuesday Morning
11:00 a.m.

Graduate Recital: Caleb Gibson, Saxophone; Lu Witzig, Piano; April 13, 2021, Caleb Gibson, Lu Witzig

School of Music Programs

Center for the Performing Arts
April 13, 2021
Tuesday Evening
7:30 p.m.

Four Scenes From Berenice, A One-Act Opera, Carlos Eduardo Verdam Maria

Theses and Dissertations

ABSTRACT

This thesis presents a music composition of four out of five scenes from Berenice, a one-act opera based on Edgar Allan Poe's homonymous short story, with libretto by Gabriel Gudding, for three singers and a chamber orchestra.

KEYWORDS: opera, Edgar Allan Poe, libretto, chamber orchestra, timbre, register

Illinois State University Percussion Ensemble, April 11, 2021, David Collier, Ben Stiers

School of Music Programs

Center for the Performing Arts
April 11, 2021
Sunday Evening
7:00 p.m.

Senior Recital: Natalie-Anne Lindig, Flute; Valen Pao, Piano; April 11, 2021, Natalie-Anne Lindig, Valen Pao

School of Music Programs

Kemp Recital Hall
April 11, 2021
Sunday Afternoon
2:00 p.m.

Graduate Recital: Samantha Wyland, Flute; Shinae Lee, Piano; Lu Witzig, Piano; Apri1 11, 2021, Samantha Wyland, Shinae Lee, Lu Witzig

School of Music Programs

Kemp Recital Hall
Apri1 11, 2021
Sunday Afternoon
4:00 p.m.

Graduate Recital: Trevor Gould, Trumpet; Momoko Gresham, Piano; April 10, 2021, Trevor Gould, Momoko Gresham

School of Music Programs

Center for the Performing Arts
April 10, 2021
Saturday Evening
7:30 p.m.

Sophomore Recital: Trent Nolin, Clarinet; Momoko Gresham, Piano; April 10, 2021, Trent Nolin, Momoko Gresham

School of Music Programs

Kemp Recital Hall
April 10, 2021
Saturday Afternoon
1:00 p.m.

Senior Recital: Alexandra Karafotias, Trumpet; Lu Witzig, Piano; April 10, 2021, Alexandra Karafotias, Lu Witzig

School of Music Programs

Center for Performing Arts
April 10, 2021
Saturday Afternoon
5:30 p.m.

Senior Recital: Jessica Bella, Soprano; Grace Eom, Piano; April 10, 2021, Jessica Bella, Grace Eom

School of Music Programs

Center for Performing Arts
April 10, 2021
Bachelor of Music in Performance. Saturday
Noon

Graduate Recital: Erik Eeg, Euphonium; Lu Witzig, Piano; April 10, 2021, Erik Eeg, Lu Witzig

School of Music Programs

Kemp Recital Hall
April 10, 2021
Saturday Afternoon
3:00 p.m.

Senior Recital: Erica Gallermo, Piano; April 10, 2021, Erica Gallermo

School of Music Programs

Kemp Recital Hall
April 10, 2021
Saturday Afternoon
5:00 p.m.

Graduate Recital: Charles Willard, Percussion; April 10, 2021, Charles Willard

School of Music Programs

Center for the Performing Arts
April 10, 2021
Saturday Afternoon
3:00 p.m.

Graduate Recital: Ya Chun Lee, Piano; April 9, 2021, Ya Chun Lee

School of Music Programs

Center of Performing Arts
April 9, 2021
Friday Evening
7:30 p.m.

Isu Guitar Studio And Ensemble, April 7, 2021, Dr. Angelo L. Favis, Max Cichock, Harrison Gordon, Matthew Kwon, Miguel Lumbao

School of Music Programs

Kemp Recital Hall
April 7, 2021
Wednesday Evening
7:30 p.m.

Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital Series: David Gresham, Clarinet; Momoko Gresham, Piano; April 6, 2021, David Gresham, Momoko Gresham

School of Music Programs

Center for the Performing Arts
April 6, 2021
Tuesday Evening
7:30 p.m.

Keats And Shelley: A Pursuit Towards Progressivism, Serenah Minasian

Theses and Dissertations

An analyzation of the poems, letters, and works of John Keats and Percy Bysshe Shelley from a perspective focusing on the history of sexuality, breaking gender binaries, and pushing towards progressivism. This thesis proves how John Keats is both an effeminate man who displays exemplary ways of breaking gender expectations but also a man who possess misogynistic tendencies. Also, this thesis analyzes Percy Shelley’s use of gender expectations and how he breaks them with the use of his characters. Studying these two British Romantics shows how these two cisgender, straight, white men provide an ability to push back on their …

Bewitching The Blame: The Crucible's Legacy Of Appropriation And Sexual Shame In Popular Culture, Hope Kristine Morris

Theses and Dissertations

In The Crucible Arthur Miller uses tropes of female characters, Abigail and Tituba, to tell a story of male heroism. In the process, he dismisses and appropriates the true stories of women who suffered during the Salem witch trials for his own political and personal gain. In this thesis, I argue that Miller’s appropriation and sexualization of women continues into contemporary popular culture depictions of the Salem witch trials including the movie adaptation of The Crucible and the television shows Salem and American Horror Story: Coven. These depictions appropriate and sexualize women’s stories in order to fulfill the male gaze. …