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Interactive Cabaret And Amahl And The Night Visitors, Usu Opera, Errik Hood, Dallas Heaton Dec 2017

Interactive Cabaret And Amahl And The Night Visitors, Usu Opera, Errik Hood, Dallas Heaton

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Much has changed since 1951, when Gian Carlo Menotti composed Amahl and the Night Visitors as the first opera ever written for television. Amahl and the Night Visitors is the story of a miracle that occurs when the Magi stop on their journey to see the Baby Jesus, and it has been a perennial favorite since its first live telecast more than 65 years ago. Despite its lasting popularity, some of the elements of this stunning work have not aged well. Referring to Amahl, the disabled young boy at the center of the story, as ‘crippled’, the calling out of …


Listen In The Library: Usu Clarinet Choir, Usu Clarinet Choir, Nicholas Morrison Dec 2017

Listen In The Library: Usu Clarinet Choir, Usu Clarinet Choir, Nicholas Morrison

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The monthly concert series, Listen in the Library, featured student performers in library spaces on the Logan campus. These short, pop-up concerts were one of the ways the USU Libraries was involved in USU’s “Year of the Arts” in 2017-2018. While the library regularly features students’ visual art and exhibits, Listen in the Library brought the performing arts into the space, making student accomplishments in music audible and visible to a community outside the concert hall.


The Tri-State High School Band Symposium: An Honor Band Experience For The Region's Finest Wind And Percussion Players And Their Directors, Usu Wind Orchestra, Thomas P. Rohrer, Jazz Orchestra, Jon Gudmundson, Caine Woodwind Quintet, Bonnie Schroeder, Aggie Marching Band, Lane Weaver, Caine Saxophone Quartet, Caine Brass Quintet, Max Matzen, Caine Percussion Quartet, Jason Nicholson, Robert Sheldon, Mathew Inkster Dec 2017

The Tri-State High School Band Symposium: An Honor Band Experience For The Region's Finest Wind And Percussion Players And Their Directors, Usu Wind Orchestra, Thomas P. Rohrer, Jazz Orchestra, Jon Gudmundson, Caine Woodwind Quintet, Bonnie Schroeder, Aggie Marching Band, Lane Weaver, Caine Saxophone Quartet, Caine Brass Quintet, Max Matzen, Caine Percussion Quartet, Jason Nicholson, Robert Sheldon, Mathew Inkster

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A sampler concert conducted by Robert Sheldon & Mathew Inkster.


Winter Songs 2017, Cory Evans, Claudia Bigler, Heather Williams, Usu Combined Choirs, Usu Chorale, Usu Women's Choir, Usu Chamber Singers Nov 2017

Winter Songs 2017, Cory Evans, Claudia Bigler, Heather Williams, Usu Combined Choirs, Usu Chorale, Usu Women's Choir, Usu Chamber Singers

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USU Combined Choirs perform Winter Songs with USU Women's Choir, USU Chorale, and USU Chamber Singers.


Fate & Redemption: Grieg's Peer Gynt And Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4, Usu Symphony Orchestra, Sergio Bernal Nov 2017

Fate & Redemption: Grieg's Peer Gynt And Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4, Usu Symphony Orchestra, Sergio Bernal

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Utah State University Symphony Orchestra presents Fate & Redemption: Grieg's Peer Gynt and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4.


Cache Symphony Orchestra, Mark Emile, Cache Symphony Orchestra Nov 2017

Cache Symphony Orchestra, Mark Emile, Cache Symphony Orchestra

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Caine College of the Arts Department of Music presents Cache Symphony Orchestra.


Senior Recital - Ashley Gunnell, Ashley Gunnell, Dallas Heaton, Jazz Combo Nov 2017

Senior Recital - Ashley Gunnell, Ashley Gunnell, Dallas Heaton, Jazz Combo

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This recital is in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Music in Music Performance.


Sounds Of The Stadium, Aggie Marching Band Nov 2017

Sounds Of The Stadium, Aggie Marching Band

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Utah State University Bands perform Sounds of the Stadium. Featuring music of the 2017 Marching Band season.


Big Bands, Usu Jazz Ensemble, Usu Jazz Orchestra, Greg Wheeler, Jon Gudmundson Nov 2017

Big Bands, Usu Jazz Ensemble, Usu Jazz Orchestra, Greg Wheeler, Jon Gudmundson

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USU Department of Music presents Big Bands.


Fry Street Quartet With Guest Artists Madeline Adkins & Jason Hardink, Madeline Adkins, Jason Hardink, Fry Street Quartet Nov 2017

Fry Street Quartet With Guest Artists Madeline Adkins & Jason Hardink, Madeline Adkins, Jason Hardink, Fry Street Quartet

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2017-2018 Visiting Artists & Scholars Series present the Fry Street Quartet with guest artists Madeline Adkins & Jason Hardink.


Dr. Jason Hardink Master Class, Jason Hardink, Erin Astill, Erinn Tolman, Christian Lange Nov 2017

Dr. Jason Hardink Master Class, Jason Hardink, Erin Astill, Erinn Tolman, Christian Lange

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Pianist Jason Hardink is the Artistic Director of the NOVA Chamber Music Series and Principal Symphony Keyboard of the Utah Symphony. His performances include a wide-ranging repertoire of music by living composers and works of the historical canon. Recent performances include the U.S. premier of the complete numbered Klavierstücke of Wolfgang Rihm at Spectrum NYC, the North American premiere of Gerald Barry's Piano Concerto at the Cabrillo Festival for Contemporary Music, as well as concerti with Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra, Saginaw Bay Symphony Orchestra, Lubbock Symphony Orchestra, and the Utah Symphony. Over the last few seasons, he has given …


A Veterans Day Memorial, Jerry L. Nelson, Craig Jessop, J. Michael Bankhead, Usu Symphony Orchestra, Sergio Bernal, Utah State University American Legion Post 12, Utah State University Rotc, Usu Scotsman Pipe, Drum Corps Nov 2017

A Veterans Day Memorial, Jerry L. Nelson, Craig Jessop, J. Michael Bankhead, Usu Symphony Orchestra, Sergio Bernal, Utah State University American Legion Post 12, Utah State University Rotc, Usu Scotsman Pipe, Drum Corps

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American Festival Chorus present a Veterans Day Memorial with Col. Jerry L. Nelson, USAF, retired.


Listen In The Library: String Division Chamber Ensembles, Usu String Division Nov 2017

Listen In The Library: String Division Chamber Ensembles, Usu String Division

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The monthly concert series, Listen in the Library, featured student performers in library spaces on the Logan campus. These short, pop-up concerts were one of the ways the USU Libraries was involved in USU’s “Year of the Arts” in 2017-2018. While the library regularly features students’ visual art and exhibits, Listen in the Library brought the performing arts into the space, making student accomplishments in music audible and visible to a community outside the concert hall.


Recital Program, James Greenwall, Isabelle Edwards, Everett Smith, Kalvin Munk, Erika Munk, Erin Astill, Lexie Hansen, Sarah Hamatake Nov 2017

Recital Program, James Greenwall, Isabelle Edwards, Everett Smith, Kalvin Munk, Erika Munk, Erin Astill, Lexie Hansen, Sarah Hamatake

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Utah State University's Youth Conservatory students perform. Featuring the students of Erin Astill, Dennis Hirst, and Kevin Olson.


Guitar Ensembles, Guitar Ensembles, Acoustic Ensemble, Electric Guitar Ensemble Nov 2017

Guitar Ensembles, Guitar Ensembles, Acoustic Ensemble, Electric Guitar Ensemble

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The USU Guitar Ensembles perform a concert featuring Acoustic Ensembles, Electric Ensemble 2, and Electric Guitar Ensemble 1.


Zephyros Wind Quintet, Caine Saxophone Quartet, Utah State University Flute Choir, Usu Horn Choir, Caine Woodwind Quintet, The Chamber Music Society Of Logan Nov 2017

Zephyros Wind Quintet, Caine Saxophone Quartet, Utah State University Flute Choir, Usu Horn Choir, Caine Woodwind Quintet, The Chamber Music Society Of Logan

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The Chamber Music Society of Logan and The Caine College of the Arts Department of Music present a guest artist master class with the Zephyros Wind Quintet.


Zéphyros Winds, The Chamber Music Society Of Logan Nov 2017

Zéphyros Winds, The Chamber Music Society Of Logan

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The Chamber Music Society of Logan presents the Zéphyros Winds. This is their 37th season performing.


Guitar Ensembles, Acoustic Guitar Ensemble, Electric Guitar Ensemble 2, Electric Guitar Ensemble 1 Nov 2017

Guitar Ensembles, Acoustic Guitar Ensemble, Electric Guitar Ensemble 2, Electric Guitar Ensemble 1

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Utah State University's guitar ensembles perform at the Caine Performance Hall.


Muses, Laura Corrigan, Aubrey West, Emily Wood, Tessa Buck, Amy Loertscher, Dorothy Smith, Curtis Sanderson, Gabby Magallanes, Emily Salisbury, Bethany Ramsey, Abby Dean, Taylor Niebergall, Pam Parry, Kaelie Gillespie, Miranda Palmer, Morgan Empey, Gabriela Aragon, Sophie Mccotter, Aubree Hessing, Tori Smith, Janae Young, Letha Winger Nov 2017

Muses, Laura Corrigan, Aubrey West, Emily Wood, Tessa Buck, Amy Loertscher, Dorothy Smith, Curtis Sanderson, Gabby Magallanes, Emily Salisbury, Bethany Ramsey, Abby Dean, Taylor Niebergall, Pam Parry, Kaelie Gillespie, Miranda Palmer, Morgan Empey, Gabriela Aragon, Sophie Mccotter, Aubree Hessing, Tori Smith, Janae Young, Letha Winger

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Utah State University's music therapy students present a concert on Muses.


The Epic Of Gilgamesh, Utah State University Wind Orchestra, Thomas P. Rohrer Nov 2017

The Epic Of Gilgamesh, Utah State University Wind Orchestra, Thomas P. Rohrer

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The Utah State University Wind Orchestra presents The Epic of Gilgamesh.


Utah State Department Of Music Jazz Combos, Combo Ach Du Meine Gute, Combo Of Supreme Enlightenment, The Lighthouse Combo, Combo Of Now Is Not The Time, Caine Jazz Combo Nov 2017

Utah State Department Of Music Jazz Combos, Combo Ach Du Meine Gute, Combo Of Supreme Enlightenment, The Lighthouse Combo, Combo Of Now Is Not The Time, Caine Jazz Combo

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Utah State University Department of Music presents Jazz Combos.


The Jazz Kicks Band Playing The Music Of Billy Strayhorn, Jazz Kicks Band, Larry Smith Oct 2017

The Jazz Kicks Band Playing The Music Of Billy Strayhorn, Jazz Kicks Band, Larry Smith

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The Utah State University Music Department presents the Jazz Kicks Band playing the music of Billy Strayhorn.


Halloween Recital, Kayla Hughes, Matthew Monson, Bransen Stout, Chaitanya Gupta, Puru Gupta, Kellen Sowder-Sinor, Aidan Sowder-Sinor, Alexa Stout Oct 2017

Halloween Recital, Kayla Hughes, Matthew Monson, Bransen Stout, Chaitanya Gupta, Puru Gupta, Kellen Sowder-Sinor, Aidan Sowder-Sinor, Alexa Stout

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Students of Janessa LeMmon, Eliza Nelson, and Taylor Packer perform at the Youth Conservatory's Halloween recital.


Listen In The Library: Usu Flute Choir, Usu Flute Choir, Leslie Timmons Oct 2017

Listen In The Library: Usu Flute Choir, Usu Flute Choir, Leslie Timmons

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The monthly concert series, Listen in the Library, featured student performers in library spaces on the Logan campus. These short, pop-up concerts were one of the ways the USU Libraries was involved in USU’s “Year of the Arts” in 2017-2018. While the library regularly features students’ visual art and exhibits, Listen in the Library brought the performing arts into the space, making student accomplishments in music audible and visible to a community outside the concert hall.


Imagining Community: Logan 1948-49, Brad Ottesen, Mayumi Matzen, Jean-Louis Haguenauer Oct 2017

Imagining Community: Logan 1948-49, Brad Ottesen, Mayumi Matzen, Jean-Louis Haguenauer

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A concert honoring the Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art and the musical history brought to Logan musician Roy Harris.


Chase Fine Arts Center 50th Anniversary Gala: Newel And Jean Daines Concert Hall Opening, Usu Symphony Orchestra, Aggie Marching Band, Thomas Rohrer, Sergio Bernal, Usu Chamber Singers, Usu Chorale, Usu Women's Chorus, Cory Evans, The Fry Street Quartet, The Caine Undergraduate Research Quartet, Usu Combined Choirs, American Festival Chorus, Kelli O'Hara, American Festival Orchestra, Kurt Bestor, Cache Children's Choir, Craig Jessop Oct 2017

Chase Fine Arts Center 50th Anniversary Gala: Newel And Jean Daines Concert Hall Opening, Usu Symphony Orchestra, Aggie Marching Band, Thomas Rohrer, Sergio Bernal, Usu Chamber Singers, Usu Chorale, Usu Women's Chorus, Cory Evans, The Fry Street Quartet, The Caine Undergraduate Research Quartet, Usu Combined Choirs, American Festival Chorus, Kelli O'Hara, American Festival Orchestra, Kurt Bestor, Cache Children's Choir, Craig Jessop

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Welcome to this evening 's grand gala performance in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Daryl Chase Fine Arts Center! Thank you all for joining us this evening. This anniversary and grand reopening celebration is one of the primary reasons that we have declared this Year "A Year of the Arts:" USU and the Cache Valley community have been leaders in the arts for the state of Utah, and I am proud as president of Utah State University to reaffirm our commitment to continue to make the arts a vital component of our land-grant mission at USU.


Big Bands, Usu Jazz Ensemble, Usu Jazz Orchestra Oct 2017

Big Bands, Usu Jazz Ensemble, Usu Jazz Orchestra

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USU Jazz Ensemble and Orchestra perform various jazz pieces in the "Big Bands" event.


Jason Hardink, Piano, Jason Hardink Oct 2017

Jason Hardink, Piano, Jason Hardink

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Jason Hardink performs piano pieces from notable composers, both modern and historic, including: Olivier Messiaen, Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig Van Beethoven, Franz Liszt, and Ryan Carter.


Autumn Voices 2017, Usu Women's Choir, Usu Chorale, Usu Chamber Singers, Heather J. Williams, Cory Evans Oct 2017

Autumn Voices 2017, Usu Women's Choir, Usu Chorale, Usu Chamber Singers, Heather J. Williams, Cory Evans

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The USU Women's Choir, Chorale, and Chamber Singers perform a variety of pieces for their 2017 Autumn Voices event.


Recital Program, Katie Semadeni, Jane Brown, Connor Burke, Elie Hendrickson, Katelyn Mccurdy, Janessa Lemmon, Rachel Larsen Oct 2017

Recital Program, Katie Semadeni, Jane Brown, Connor Burke, Elie Hendrickson, Katelyn Mccurdy, Janessa Lemmon, Rachel Larsen

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Utah State University's Youth Conservatory students perform the latest pieces that they have mastered.