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April 2021
Pride Week Student Showcase
Join us for an exciting Pride Week student showcase featuring music student performances by LGBTQIA+ composers and gender and sexuality research presentations. Come celebrate the last day of Pride Week with us! The pre-recorded event will be available for asynchronous viewing on the department’s YouTube channel after the premiere. This concert presentation is part of Pride Week at Carolina 2021, sponsored by the UNC LGBTQ Center.
Find out more »“Belonging in Opera” presented by the Opera Theater of Saint Louis and Washington University’s Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity, & Equity
Opera Theatre of Saint Louis (OTSL) is partnering with Washington University’s Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity, & Equity (CRE2) to host a two-night symposium exploring the canon of Black composers and the current reality of the Black experience onstage and behind the scenes. “Belonging in Opera: Learning from Our Past, Engaging with Our Future” will be led by Dr. Naomi André, professor at the University of Michigan and author of Black Opera: History, Power, Engagement. The symposium will take place online on…
Find out more »UNC Guitar Ensemble
The UNC Guitar Ensemble, directed by Billy Stewart, presents their spring concert, live from Moeser Auditorium! PROGRAM TBA This performance is open to all on the department’s YouTube channel. It will also be available for viewing after the live-stream.
Find out more »UNC Percussion Ensemble
The UNC Percussion Ensemble, directed by Prof. Juan Álamo, presents their spring concert, live from Kenan Rehearsal Hall. PROGRAM TBA This performance is open to all on the department’s YouTube channel. It will also be available for viewing after the live-stream.
Find out more »UNC Jazz Combos
Join the UNC Jazz Combos for their second and final performance of the spring semester, live from Moeser Auditorium! PROGRAM TBA This performance is open to all on the department’s YouTube channel. It will also be available for viewing after the live-stream.
Find out more »Annual 1843 Pleyel Concert
The Department of Music presents the annual concert featuring the department’s 1843 Pleyel piano. Donated to the Department by Tom Kenan, the restored Pleyel was purchased directly from the Pleyel piano manufacturing company in Paris. Pleyel’s instruments were favorites of Frédéric Chopin and many of his nineteenth-century contemporaries, and reflect a touch and sound quite different from the modern grand piano. Curated by students in Professor Solomon’s MUSC 286 Traveling Through the Ivories class, the concert will feature her piano…
Find out more »UNC Jazz Band
Join the UNC Jazz Band, directed by Rahsaan Barber, for their spring concert live from Moeser Auditorium! PROGRAM TBA This performance is open to all on the department’s YouTube channel. It will also be available for viewing after the live-stream. This performance is part of the Scholarship Benefit Concert series. While performances are virtual we are waiving the $10 general admission tickets for this series. If you would like to make a donation to the department in honor of this performance,…
Find out more »UNC Glee Club
The UNC Glee Club, directed by Professors Daniel Huff and Laura Alexander, present their spring concert! The performance is pre-recorded in Moeser Auditorium. PROGRAM TBA This performance is open to all on the department’s YouTube channel. It will also be available for viewing after the premiere. This performance is part of the Scholarship Benefit Concert series. While performances are virtual we are waiving the $10 general admission tickets for this series. If you would like to make a donation to the…
Find out more »UNC Symphony Band
The UNC Symphony Band presents their spring concert, conducted by Jeff Fuchs and selected student conductors! PROGRAM TBA This pre-recorded performance will be available for all on the department’s YouTube channel. This performance is part of the Scholarship Benefit Concert series. While performances are virtual we are waiving the $10 general admission tickets for this series. If you would like to make a donation to the department in honor of this performance, please visit https://music.unc.edu/support/.
Find out more »Charanga Carolina
Charanga Carolina, directed by Juan Álamo, presents their spring concert live from Kenan Rehearsal Hall! PROGRAM TBA This performance is open to all on the department’s YouTube channel. It will also be available for viewing after the live-stream.
Find out more »UNC Symphony Orchestra
The UNC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Tonu Kalam, presents their second and final concert of the semester, live from Kenan Rehearsal Hall. PROGRAM Pablo de Sarasate | Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20 with soloist Amy L. Zhang, violin (UNC Concerto Competition winner) William Henry Curry | Dark Testament for String Orchestra (*premiere performance) I. “Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around” (Tribute to Mahalia Jackson, the “Queen of Gospel”) II. “Love and Loss” (Tribute to Pauli Murray, whose famous book of poetry…
Find out more »UNC String Ensemble
The UNC String Ensemble, conducted by Prof. Brent Wissick, presents their spring performance! PROGRAM TBA This performance is open to all on the department’s YouTube channel. It will also be available for viewing after the premiere.
Find out more »May 2021
UNC Baroque Ensemble
Join the UNC Baroque Ensemble, directed by Prof. Brent Wissick, for their spring concert from Person Recital Hall! PROGRAM TBA This pre-recorded performance is open to all on the department’s YouTube channel. It will also be available for viewing after the premiere.
Find out more »University Chamber Players
Join the University Chamber Players for their spring performance, live from Moeser Auditorium! PROGRAM TBA This performance is open to all on the department’s YouTube channel. It will also be available for viewing after the live-stream.
Find out more »Carolina Bluegrass Band
The Carolina Bluegrass Band, directed by Russell Johnson, presents their spring concert, live from Moeser Auditorium! PROGRAM TBA This performance is open to all on the department’s YouTube channel. It will also be available for viewing after the live-stream. This performance is part of the Scholarship Benefit Concert series. While performances are virtual we are waiving the $10 general admission tickets for this series. If you would like to make a donation to the department in honor of this performance, please…
Find out more »Celebrating Amy Beach and Florence Price
FEATURING Clara Yang, piano Sunmi Chang, violin PROGRAM Amy Beach | Romance for Violin and Piano, Op. 23 Amy Beach | Sonata for Violin and Piano in A Minor, Op. 34 (1896) Florence Price | Fantasy No. 1 As part of our project featuring music by women composers, violinist Sunmi Chang and I originally planned for an in-person concert at UNC. Due to the pandemic, we have started our journey with remote collaborations. The first American woman to write a symphony,…
Find out more »UNC Wind Ensemble
The UNC Wind Ensemble, directed by Prof. Evan Feldman, presents their second and final performance of the semester, pre-recorded in Kenan Rehearsal Hall. PROGRAM TBA This performance is open to all on the department’s YouTube channel. It will also be available for viewing after the premiere. This performance is part of the Scholarship Benefit Concert series. While performances are virtual we are waiving the $10 general admission tickets for this series. If you would like to make a donation to the…
Find out more »UNC Viol Consort
The UNC Viol Consort, directed by Prof. Brent Wissick, presents their spring concert, pre-recorded in Person Recital Hall. PROGRAM TBA This performance is open to all on the department’s YouTube channel. It will also be available for viewing after the premiere.
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