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Concert Recording 2015-11-02, Don Bailey, Dianne Frazer

Concert Recordings & Programs

Rondo in D, KV Anh.184 / W.A. Mozart -- Poem / Charles T. Griffes -- First sonata. Allegro moderato ; Adagio ; Allegro poco moderato / Bohuslav Martinu -- Erev shalom / Gary Schocker -- Fantaisie. morceau de concours Paris Conservatory / Georges, Hüe -- Sonata for flute and piano. I ; II ; III / Tom Herman -- Mulberry Cottage / William Lloyd Webber

Concert Recording 2015-12-09a, Elizabeth Horner, Kristine Mezines, Brittany Schroader, Hannah Mindeman Shuman, Maddie Moore, Christie Onzol, Sophie Bauer, Emily Schoggin, Jessica Johnson, Rocio Pauline Martinez Rendis, Dorian Scott, Yudai Hironaka, Robert Wiser, Robert Morris

Concert Recordings & Programs

O del mio dolce ardor from Paride ed Elena / Christoph Willibald Gluck -- Le violette / Alessandro Scarlatti -- Per la gloria d'adoravi from Grisela / Giovanni Battista Bononcini -- The astronomers / Richard Hundley -- Sure on this shining night / Samuel Barber -- Celestial suite. Eclipse ; Canzone lunaire ; Solar plexus / Stephen Bulla

Concert Recording 2015-03-18, Casey Cope, Mycah Kettner, Ashley Baty, Henry Bowen, Michael Burner, Evan Johnson, Elliot Green, Charles Robinson, July Emery, Yoko Fukuda, Alisha Jones, Daryl Rojas

Concert Recordings & Programs

Light eyes / Mycah Kettner ; arr. Dr. James Greeson -- O come, o come Emanuel / J.S. Bach -- Clouds / Henry Bowe -- All I ask of you from The phantom of the opera / Andrew Lloyd Webber -- And this is my beloved from Kismet / Robert Wright ; George Forrest

Concert Recording 2015-04-29, Sydnee Pedigo, Kristine Mezines, Emily Johnson, Brena Lackey, Matthew Hildebrand, Henry Bowen, Vordie Mathis, Schumann Robert, Aaron Bloodworth

Concert Recordings & Programs

Sonate pour flute et piano. Cantilena / Francis Poulenc -- Flute duet no.5. Allegretto vivace / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- Caprice / Joseph Turrin -- Aria et polonaise / Joseph Jongen -- Ave Maria / Franz Schubert -- Sonata in B minor, op.40 no.2. Molto adagio e sostenuto / Muzio Clementi -- Gute Nacht / Franz Schubert

Concert Recording 2015-04-15, Ashlyn Berry, David Malis, Helena Aung, Molly Magouyrk, Kristine Mezines, Rosabelle Zhou, Tina Dodson, Miranda Baker, Laura Hart, Sydney Hanna, Brena Lackey, Caleb Evans

Concert Recordings & Programs

Panis Angelicus / Ceasar Frank -- Adelaide's lament from Guys and dolls / Frank Loesser -- Sonata for two clarients. Andante / Francis Poulenc -- Partita three. Prelude / J.S. Bach -- Sonata no.4 in c minor / Georg Phillip Telemann -- Dancing day / Sean Sweeden

Concert Recording 2015-09-23, Chase Chamberlain

Concert Recordings & Programs

Tap D major / Chase Chamberlain

Concert Recording 2015-04-08, Richard Rulli, Cari Moll, Tomoko Kashiwagi, Christine Hsu, Helena Aung, Rachel Phillippe, Miroslava Panayotova, Zachary Winn, Daryl Rojas, Savannah Bequeaith, Yeo Hun Chun, University Of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Trumpet Ensemble

Concert Recordings & Programs

Infinite ascent / Eric Morales -- Concertino. Allegro moderato ; Lento cantabile / Lars-Erik Larsson -- Sonata for french horn & piano. Massig bewegt / Paul Hindemith -- I carry your heart / John Duke -- Main theme from the Schindler's list / Joh Williams -- Se il mio nome saper voi bramate from Il barbiere di Siviglia / Gioachino Rossini -- Quando men vo from La bohême / Giacomo Puccini

Concert Recording 2015-02-19, Stephen Caldwell, University Of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Schola Cantorum

Concert Recordings & Programs

[00:00]. Praise the Lord / Florence Price ; Hallelujah / Ludwig van Beethoven -- [06:40]. Gloria à 12 / Giovanni Gabrieli ; O vos omnes / Tomás Luis de Victoria -- [15:12]. Miserere mei, Deus / Gregorio Allegri -- [26:21]. Trois chansons / Claude Debussy -- [32:29]. There is no rose / Kevin Memley -- [36:27]. You have ravished my heart / Stephen Chatman -- [Track 07]. Since we loved / Stephen Caldwell -- [43:14]. A boy and a girl / Eric Whitacre -- [47:36]. Steal away / arranged by Roland Carter -- [51:53]. The battle of Jericho / arranged …

Concert Recording 2015-03-29, Jake Pearlman, Claudia Burson, Grant D'Aubin, Mike Roe, Michael Hanna

Concert Recordings & Programs

Electric counterpoint. Movement 1, Fast / Steve Reich -- Theme for City lights / Jake Pearlman -- Romaine / Jim Hall -- Interplay / Bill Evans -- Triste / Antonio Carlos Jobim -- My romance / Richard Rodgers -- Dickson St. beebop / James Greeson -- Mr. Stern / Jim Kelly -- Something old, something new / Steve Erquiaga -- Electric counterpoint. Movement 3, Fast / Steve Reich

Concert Recording 2015-11-01, Mark Haney, Sungmo Yang, Michael Warrick, Emily Thompson, Hannah Craig, Madeleine Hogue, Miranda Baker, Devanee Williams, Judd Burns, Kristine Mezines, Curtis Simmons

Concert Recordings & Programs

Und Gott schuf den Menshen...mit Würd und Hoheit angetan from die Schöpfung / Franz Joseph Haydn -- Agnus Dei / Georges Bizet -- Weep you no more, sad fountains / John Dowland -- Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht, BWV 55 / Johann Sebastian Bach -- De rêve / Claude Debussy -- Canticle III: Still falls the rain / Benjamin Britten -- Comfort ye...Ev'ry valley from Messiah / George Frideric Handel

Concert Recording 2015-03-11, Emily Johnson, Kristine Mezines, Emily Burris, Taylor Wilson, Yulia Orlova

Concert Recordings & Programs

Sonata in E-flat major, BWV 1031. Allegro moderato ; Siciliano / J.S. Bach -- Nachtviolen, D.752 / Franz Schubert -- Die Krahe from Winterreise, D.911 no.15 / Franz Schubert

Concert Recording 2015-03-17, Theresa Delaplain, Lia Uribe, Andrew Campbell

Concert Recordings & Programs

Oblivion / Astor Piazzola ; arr. José Bragato -- Allegro moderato in G minor from Sonata in D minor for viola / Mikhail Glinka -- Trio for piano, oboe and bassoon. Lively ; Slow ; Jaunty / Andre Previn -- Oboe sonata, op.166. Andantino ; Ad libitum allegretto ad libitum ; Molto allegro / Camille Saint-Saëns -- Trio for oboe, bassoon, and piano. Presto ; Andante ; Rondo / Francis Poulenc -- Primavera Porteña / Astor Piazzola ; arr. José Bragato

Concert Recording 2015-02-25, Amanda Davis, Kristine Mezines, Jennifer Burks, Amanda Brooks, Hayley Steinman, Hannah Mindeman Shuman, Enelia Carrero, Judd Burns, Jordan Brown

Concert Recordings & Programs

Der hölle Rache in kocht in meinem Herzen from Die Zauberflöte / W.A. Mozart -- Ah! Je veux vivre from Roméo et Juliette / Charles Gounod -- Depuis le jour from Louise / Gustave Charpentier -- No flower that blows from Selima and Azor / Thomas Linley -- Vedrai, carino from Don Giovanni / W.A. Mozart -- M'appari tutt amor from Martha / Friedrich von Flotow -- There is a balm in Gilead / spiritual arr. by Mark Hayes

Concert Recording 2015-02-25, Amanda Davis, Kristine Mezines, Jennifer Burks, Amanda Brooks, Hayley Steinman, Hannah Mindeman Shuman, Enelia Carrero, Judd Burns, Jordan Brown

Concert Recordings & Programs

Der hölle Rache in kocht in meinem Herzen from Die Zauberflöte / W.A. Mozart -- Ah! Je veux vivre from Roméo et Juliette / Charles Gounod -- Depuis le jour from Louise / Gustave Charpentier -- No flower that blows from Selima and Azor / Thomas Linley -- Vedrai, carino from Don Giovanni / W.A. Mozart -- M'appari tutt amor from Martha / Friedrich von Flotow -- There is a balm in Gilead / spiritual arr. by Mark Hayes

Concert Recording 2015-11-04, Alex Kersey, Jason Reznicek, Clarke Spencer, Robert Wiser, Dorian Scott, Dylan Brinker, Nick Fellner, Vordie Mathis, Chandler Abbott, Garrison Dean, Alex Clark, Jacob Copps, Sean Breast, David Grayling, Matthew Mihalka, Benjamin Pierce, Yudai Hironaka, Robert Morris

Concert Recordings & Programs

Three Bruckner motets. Vexilia regis ; Locus iste ; Pange langua / Anton Bruckner, arr. John Stevens -- Air on the G string / J.S. Bach, arr. Goble -- The thunderer / John Philip Sousa, arr. David Werden -- Achieved is the glorious work / Joseph Haydn, arr. Michael Forbes -- Chor der Engel / Franz Schubert, arr. Angelo Manzo -- English madrigal suite. My bonny lass ; Dear, may some other ; Rest, sweet nymphs ; Sing we and chant it / Thomas Morley, arr. Michael Forbes -- Ballade / John Stevens -- The village choir / Alexander Borodin …

Concert Recording 2014-12-06, Casey Cope, Kristine Mezines, Tyler Simmons

Concert Recordings & Programs

[00:00]. Sonata in E minor BWV 1034. Adagio ma non troppo ; Allegro ; Andante ; Allegro / Johann Sebastian Bach -- [12:10]. Sunstreams / Ian Clarke -- [15:06]. Tango etude no. 4 / Astor Piazolla -- [19:04]. Le tour de danse (part one). El canto del toreo ; Baiao de Brazil ; The Orient ; Americana ; An Irish gigue ; El tango de Argentina / Anthony J. King.

Concert Recording 2014-11-30, Tyler Simmons, Michael Fletcher, Nick Rhodes

Concert Recordings & Programs

[00:00]. Wicca / Casey Cangelosi -- [10:00]. Suomineito / Nebojsa Zivkovic -- [14:27]. Velocities / Joseph Schwantner -- [24:25]. Raga no. 1 / William Cahn -- [31:21]. Pure imagination / arranged by Alex Stopa and Tyler Simmons -- [33:59]. Catching shadows / Ivan Trevino.

Concert Recording 2014-11-18, Sean Breast, Aaron Colley, Tucker Fournier, David Grayling, Yudai Hironaka, Jake Ivey, Rie Kaizuka, Alex Kersey, Jason Reznicek, Dorian Scott, Jacob Copps, Nick Fellner, Jacob Hilton, Vordie Mathis, Josh Matlock, Robert Morris, Clarke Spencer, Robert Wiser, University Of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble

Concert Recordings & Programs

[00:00]. Mars from The planets / Gustav Holst ; arranged by David Butler -- [07:43]. Consortium / John Cheetham -- [13:43]. Axis / Kevin McKenzie -- [20:38]. Scherzo from A midsummer night's dream / Felix Mendelssohn ; arranged by Michael Forbes -- [24:19]. Nocturne / Rimsky-Korsakov -- [27:22]. Ave Maria / Franz Biebl ; arranged by Mark Jenkins -- [32:37]. Fearful symmetry / Kenyon Wilson.

Concert Recording 2014-11-15, Madeleine Hogue, Miranda Baker, Christie Onzol, Daryl Rojas, Tomoko Kashiwagi

Concert Recordings & Programs

[00:00]. Sonata for violin and piano, no. 3 / Ludwig van Beethoven -- [19:28]. Sonata for violin and piano, no. 4 / Ludwig van Beethoven -- [36:57]. Violin concerto in E minor. Allegro molto appassionato / Felix Mendelssohn -- [49:08]. Violin concerto in A minor. Allegro ma non troppo /Antonín Dvořák -- [58:38]. Five pieces for two violins / Dmitri Shostakovich.

Concert Recording 2014-11-11, Yudai Kironaka, Yoko Fukuda, Robert Wiser, Kristine Mezines, Alex Kersey, Clarke Spencer, David Grayling, Robert Morris, Phillip Sais, Sean Breast, Josh Matlock, Aaron Colley, Vordie Mathis, Jacob Hilton, Dorian Scott, Miroslava Panayotova, Rie Kaizuka, Tomoko Kashiwagi

Concert Recordings & Programs

[00:00]. A la suite classique. Part 1 ; Part 2 / Yasuhide Ito -- [15:23]. Jabberwocky / David Gillingham -- [21:37]. Lyric suite. I. Adagio cantabile ; II. Allegro giusto / Donald White -- [27:17]. Suite for unaccompanied tuba. March ; Valse ; Sarabande ; Galop / Walter Hartley -- [32:52]. Suite no. 4 in E Flat major for solo cello. Prelude ; Bouree / J.S. Bach -- [41:08]. Sketches. Spirited ; Slow and expressive ; Marcato / Michael McFarland -- [50:13]. Concertino. I. Allegro ma non troppo piacevole ; II. Andante ma non troppo / Rolf Wilhelm -- [57:21]. …

Concert Recording 2014-11-02a, Andrew Fischer, S. Michael Shuman

Concert Recordings & Programs

[00:00]. Sonata. I. Allegro ; II. Andantino cantabile ; III. Allegro vivace / Lawson Lunde -- [14:29]. Beyond these hills / Carl Anton Wirth -- [18:52]. Sonata. I. Allegro ma non troppo ; II. Sarabande ; III. Allegro / Wolfgang Jacobi.

Concert Recording 2014-10-16, Jamal Duncan, University Of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Arkansas New Music Ensemble

Concert Recordings & Programs

[00:00]. Horizon lines / Laura Kaminsky -- [28:36]. Ladder to the moon. I. Night, New York ; II. Looking up / Michael Daugherty -- [51:00]. Torn canvases / Matthew Tommasini.

Concert Recording 2014-10-09, Stephen Caldwell, Hannah Mindeman Shuman, Cheri Headrick, Cheyenne Mccoy, Torre Campbell, Meagan Graff, Casey Cope, Olga Greenhut, Mark Haney, University Of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Concert Choir, University Of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Women's Chorus

Concert Recordings & Programs

[00:00]. Aure volanti / Francesca Caccini -- [02:21]. O anima mea / Isabella Leonarda -- [06:39]. Mille regrets / Kailey Miller -- [09:38]. Peaceful evening / Claude Debussy ; arranged by Morgan -- [12:20]. Wedding cantata. I. Rise up, my love ; II. Many waters ; III. Awake, O north wind ; IV. Epilogue: set me as a seal / Daniel Pinkham -- [21:08]. City called heaven / arranged by Poelinitz.

Concert Recording 2014-09-10, University Of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Arkansas Chamber Players

Concert Recordings & Programs

[00:00]. L'histoire du soldat (The soldier's tale) / Igor Stravinsky -- [57:51]. The devil's tale (a sequel to The soldier's tale) / James Stephenson.

Brahms The Exotic: The Representation Of Non-European And Ethnic `Others' In The Hafiz/Daumer Settings Of Opus 32, "Romanzen Aus L. Tieck's Magelone," And "Zigunerlieder," Opus 103, Kristina Marie Eckelhoff

Graduate Theses and Dissertations

Though scholars, performers, and classical enthusiasts alike recognized and praised the many facets of his compositional craft, Johannes Brahms's treatment of poetry in his Lieder has led to much conflicting assessments. The negative critiques exist partially because the majority of scholars do discuss an interpretation of the poems but seldom explain precisely how Brahms conveys the texts' meanings through his music, leaving the more specific details of text-to-music relationship and what it shows about Brahms's own understanding of the texts unexplored.

Brahms's Lieder have also been criticized because of the supposed lack of exotic qualities in those works that portray …

"A Song Workers Everywhere Sing:" Zilphia Horton And The Creation Of Labor's Musical Canon, Chelsea Hodge

Graduate Theses and Dissertations

Zilphia Horton, a college educated, middle class white woman from the rural American south, created the canon of music that would become central to the black freedom struggle in postwar America. Horton's work in the post-New Deal labor movement established the methods of incorporating protest music in movements of social justice that prevailed for the rest of the century. The work songs and hymns that she collected, arranged, notated, and published while music director at Highlander Folk School in Monteagle, TN--including "We Shall Overcome," "This Little Light of Mine," "We Shall Not Be Moved"--motivated generations of activists as they transformed …

Concert Recording 2014-04-27, Benjamin Pierce, Jake Ivey, Kristine Mezines, Josh Matlock, Robert Wiser, Vordie Mathis, David Grayling, Haley Myles, Robert Morris, Kelley Morris

Concert Recordings & Programs

[00:00]. Introduction and dance / J.E. Barat -- [05:50]. Three miniatures. Allegro ; Adagio ; Allegro / Anthony Plog -- [17:34]. Concerto. Introduction-allegro ; Adagio / Corrado Maria Saglietti -- [24:04]. Suite for unaccompanied tuba. March ; Valse ; Sarabande ; Galop / Walter Hartley -- [31:07]. Sonata for euphonium and piano childs play / Barbara York -- [35:32]. Apres un Reve / Gabriel Faure ; translated by Mead -- [38:50]. Concerto in one movement / Alexei Lebedev -- [46:15]. Tuba suite. Prelude ; Hornpipe ; Sarabande; Bouree; Intrada ; Mazurka / Gordon Jacob -- [56:48]. Fantasia di concerto / …

Concert Recording 2014-04-27a, Chase Neely, Sarah Busch, Jenny Gaylord, Kolby Palmore, Tyler Simmons, Andrew Sauer

Concert Recordings & Programs

[00:00]. Opening from Glassworks / Philip Glass -- [06:05]. Beneath the canopy for flute and percussion. The forest beckons ; Rivers gently flowing ; Exotic birds of paradise ; Twilight calmness ; Song of the orchid ; Python dance / Philip Parker -- [25:00]. Sculpture in wood / Rudiger Pawassar -- [31:49]. Fear cage / Kirk J. Gay -- [39:59]. Concerto for marimba and strings. Tempo souple / Emmanuel Sejourne.

Concert Recording 2014-04-20, Tomoko Kashiwagi, Hyeon-Min Jang, Meredith Bishop, Accee Milton, Stephen Gilbert, Cody Nielsen, Marybeth Kirkpatrick, Julian Thomas, Alex Chitwood, Rachel Kraus, Joseph Buercklin, Philip Shepherd, Lauren Gunn

Concert Recordings & Programs

[00:00]. Wie Melodien zieht es mir / J. Brahms -- [02:00]. Sogno / F.P. Tosti -- [04:32]. Ombra mai fu / F. Handel -- [07:27]. O del mio dolce ardor / C.W. Gluck -- [11:26]. Sebben crudele / A. Caldara -- [14:24]. An den Mond / F. Schubert -- [17:06]. Preghiera / F.P. Tosti -- [20:36]. Vaghissima sembianza / F. Donaudy -- [22:49]. Ich liebe dich / Beethoven -- [24:57]. Caro mio ben / G. Giordani -- [27:36]. Spiagge amate / C.W. Gluck -- [29:53]. Ordinary people / John Stephens and Will Adams -- [32:17]. For good / Stephen Schwartz …

Concert Recording 2014-04-18, Jason Forte, Trevor Walker, Donovan Hicks, Penn Wenzler, Steven Harris, Taylor Ping, Drew Rogers, Robert Morris, Evan Carlton

Concert Recordings & Programs

[00:00]. Piano sonata no. 5 in C minor, op. 10, no. 1. I. Allegro molto e con brio ; II. Adagio molto / Ludwig van Beethoven -- [17:27]. Nocturne in D-flat major, op. 27, no. 2 / Frederic Francois Chopin -- [23:24]. Rhapsody in blue / George Gershwin -- [36:18]. Despicable me 2. Happy / Pharrell Williams -- [41:13]. Frozen. Let it go / Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez -- [44:37]. Spain / Chick Corea.