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Auso Fall Concert, Andrews University

Concerts and Event Programs 2021-2022

The Andrews University Symphony Orchestra is excited to present its first full concert of the new school year, one that will be open to more audience members than anything in the previous year. Audience members will be required to wear a mask in attendance, but there will be no limits on seating capacity, so we encourage all community members to join us in person for some gorgeous music making, as there won’t be a live-stream video option for viewing at home. Orchestral music composed during the 19th Century is commonly described as representing the “Romantic era,” with Romanticism being “characterized …

Tiffany Steinweg Senior Violin Recital, Andrews University

Student Degree Recitals 2019-2020

Tiffany Steinweg in her senior violin recital. Tiffany collaborates with Dr. Kenneth Logan and her brother, Grant Steinweg, on piano.

Gabriel Palacios Junior Piano Recital, Andrews University

Student Degree Recitals 2020-2021

Gabriel Palacios performs a delightful recital featuring works by Beethoven, Scarlatti, and Liszt.

Annelise Burghardt, Andrews University

Student Degree Recitals 2020-2021

Annelise Burghardt and pianist, Emily Jurek, perform a mesmerizing journey in song titled, "Nacht und Träume" (Night and Dreams).

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.

Daley Lin Junior Violin Recital, Andrews University

Student Degree Recitals 2020-2021

Daley Lin performs a recital featuring works by J.S. Bach, Beethoven, and Li accompanied by Dr. Kenneth Logan, Piano

Maggie Wilcox Junior Violin Recital, Andrews University

Student Degree Recitals 2020-2021

Maggie Wilcox performs her junior recital in violin, a program titled: Still Waters, featuring works by Brahms, Bach, Paganini, and others.

"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.

Wind Symphony Spring Concert, Andrews University

Concerts and Event Programs 2021-2022

Wind Symphony under the direction of Byron Graves

Nehemias Calsin, graduate assistant

Jason Marquez, undergraduate assistant

Tyler Ninalga, undergraduate assistant

Violin Studio Recital, Andrews University

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

Violin studio recital performed by students of Carla Trynchuk.

Degree Recital: "The Solo Violin", Simon Luke Brown, Department Of Music

Student Degree Recitals 2020-2021

Simon Luke Brown presents his Junior violin recital. Performing pieces for the solo violin, featuring works by Locatelli, Bach, Paganini, Ysaye, Tate, and Brown.

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

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

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.

Degree Recital: "The Journey: Full Circle" Marcus Carter, Department Of Music

Student Degree Recitals 2020-2021

Marcus Carter presents his degree Tenor Voice recital entitled "The Journey: Full Circle". Accompanied by Htee Mu, piano, and joined by Beta Siriwattanakamol, mezzo-soprano, and Annelise Burghardt, soprano, for duets. Featuring works by Beethoven, Schubert, Copland, Rodgers, and others.

Degree Recital: Emily Jurek, Department Of Music

Student Degree Recitals 2020-2021

Emily Jurek, piano, presents her Junior degree recital. Featuring works by Chopin, Beethoven, and Schumann.

Vivian Raimundo Senior Voice Recital, Andrews University

Student Degree Recitals 2020-2021

Vivian Raimundo, soprano gives her senior recital performance accompanied by Jeremy Ahn, pianist (and guitarist).

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 …

03.16.21 Departmental Assembly, Andrews University

Department Assembly Recitals 2020-2021

Andrews University Department of Music presents a Departmental Assembly, featuring student performances of piano and voice. Featuring works by Beethoven, Chopin, and Prokofiev on piano, as well as works by Poulenc, Sondheim, and Menotti for voice.

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.

Graduate Recital: Fabio Siniscarchio, Department Of Music

Student Degree Recitals 2020-2021

Fabio Siniscarchio, tenor, presents his Graduate Voice Recital. Accompanied by Gabrielle Smith, piano, and featuring works by Schubert, Faure, Nepumoceno, and others.

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

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

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

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.

17.11.2020 Departmental Assembly, Andrews University

Department Assembly Recitals 2020-2021

Chamber Studio recital performed by students from the String studio. Featuring works by Leclair, Dvorak Beethoven and Sarasate.

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

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

Concerts and Event Programs 2020-2021

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

Degree Recital: "Affect-Ions" Betania Canas, Department Of Music

Student Degree Recitals 2020-2021

Betania Canas, flute, presents her Junior Degree Recital "Affect-ions". Featuring Jason Marquez, clarinet, Maria Boucher, piano, and Gabriel Palacios, piano. Performing works by Saint-Saens, Jolivet, Clark, and Liebermann.