Calendar of Events 2009-10
2009-10 Events Brochure | Student Recitals
August
Monday, August 31
Double Bass Recital Series Featuring Members of the PSO Bass Section
Aaron White, double bass
Alaine Fink, piano
PNC Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
September
Wednesday, September 2
Faculty Recital
Adam Liu, cello
Becky Billock, piano
PNC Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Sunday, September 13
Musique on the Bluff: The French Seasons
Mixed Doubles
PNC Recital Hall, 3 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
October
Thursday, October 1
Duquesne University Wind Symphony and Symphony Band
Robert Cameron, director
Jonathan Mitchell, guest conductor
Carnegie Music Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Saturday, October 3
A Musical Tribute to “Mr. Wonderful”
Nicholas Jordanoff Benefit Concert
PNC Recital Hall, 7 p.m.
Visit www.MyDuquesne.duq.edu to register.
Sunday, October 4
Music on the Mount: Resounding Brass with Organ
St. Mary on the Mount, Mount Washington, 3 p.m.
Free Admission
Friday, October 9
Aria Night
Duquesne University Opera Workshop
Guenko Guechev, director
PNC Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Sunday, October 11
Duquesne University Symphony Orchestra
Sidney Harth, music director laureate
Carnegie Music Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
* Canceled - Thursday October 15
The Duquesne University Contemporary Ensemble
Patrick Burke and David Cutler, co-directors
PNC Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Sunday, October 18
Musique on the Bluff: The French Seasons
Chausson Showcase
PNC Recital Hall, 3 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Wednesday, October 21
Art of the Fugue
Jon Gillock and Dean Kauffman, piano
PNC Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Sunday, October 25
Kaleidoscope by Israel Kremen
with special guest Irene Portenko, piano
PNC Recital Hall, 3 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Tuesday, October 27
Duquesne University Jazz Ensemble
Sheryl Bailey CD Release Event
Manchester Craftsmen's Guild, 7:30 p.m.
November
Sunday, November 1
Music on the Mount: Music Down in My Soul
Voices of Spirit, Pappert Men’s Chorale and Pappert Women’s Chorale
St. Mary on the Mount, Mount Washington 3 p.m.
Free Admission
Sunday, November 8
Duquesne University Wind Symphony and Symphony Band
Robert Cameron, director
Carnegie Music Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
*New concert added.*
Thursday, November 12
Faculty Recital
James Houlik, saxophone
Vahan Sargsyan, piano
PNC Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Sunday, November 15
Duquesne University Symphony Orchestra
Sidney Harth, music director laureate
Carnegie Music Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Sunday, November 15
Women’s Choral Festival
Pappert Women’s Chorale
Bellefield Auditorium, 3 p.m.
Free Admission
Monday, November 16
Duquesne University Jazz Ensemble
Mark Koch and Kenneth Karsh, directors
PNC Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Wednesday, November 18
Duquesne University Electronic Ensemble
Lynn Purse and Kenneth Karsh, directors
PNC Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
Free Admission
Monday, November 23
Duquesne University Percussion Ensemble
Devin Flynt, director
Room 322, School of Music, 8 p.m.
Free Admission
Monday, November 30
Double Bass Recital Series Featuring Members of the PSO Bass Section
Don Evans, double bass
Alaine Fink, piano
PNC Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
December
Wednesday, December 2
Duquesne University Jazz Ensemble
Mike Tomaro, director
Room 322, School of Music, 8 p.m.
Thursday, December 3
The Duquesne University Contemporary
EnsemblePatrick Burke/David Cutler, co-directors
PNC Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Friday, December 4
Scenes Night
Duquesne University Opera Workshop
Guenko Guechev, director
PNC Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Saturday, December 5
Duquesne University Symphony Orchestra
Sidney Harth, music director laureate
Power Center Ballroom, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Sunday, December 6
O Come All Ye Faithful
Voices of Spirit, Pappert Men’s Chorale Pappert Women’s Chorale
Christine Jordanoff, conductor
Robert Kurth, assistant conductor
St. Paul Cathedral, 3 p.m.
Free Admission
Monday, December 7
Duquesne University Classic Guitar Ensemble
Michael Chapman, director
PNC Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
January
Sunday, January 24
Musique on the Bluff: The French Seasons
Primarily Poulenc
PNC Recital Hall, 3 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
February
February 7
Music on the Mount: Virtuoso Woodwinds
St. Mary on the Mount, Mount Washington,3 p.m
Free Admission
Thursday, February 11
The Duquesne Contemporary Ensemble
David Cutler, director
PNC Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Friday, February 12
Aria Night
Duquesne University Opera Workshop
Guenko Guechev, director
PNC Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Sunday, February 14
Musique on the Bluff: The French Seasons
Debussy Diversely
PNC Recital Hall, 3 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Sunday, February 14
Duquesne University Wind Symphony and Symphony Band
Robert Cameron, director
Carnegie Music Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Tuesday, February 16
A Love Story in Song: Schumann’s Myrthen
Benjamin Binder, piano
PNC Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Wednesday, February 17
Duquesne University Jazz Ensemble
Mike Tomaro, director
Room 322, School of Music, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Sunday, February 21
Duquesne University Symphony Orchestra
Sidney Harth, music director laureate
Carnegie Music Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Monday, February 22
Double Bass Recital Series Featuring Members of the PSO Bass Section
John Moore, double bass
Alaine Fink, piano
PNC Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
March
Sunday, March 7
Music on the Mount: Singing Saxophones
St. Mary on the Mount, Mount Washington, 3 p.m
Free Admission
Friday, March 12
In Memoriam
Voices of Spirit
Christine Jordanoff, conductor
Duquesne University Chapel, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Sunday, March 14
Musique on the Bluff: The French Seasons
Ravel Revue
PNC Recital Hall, 3 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Monday, March 15
Double Bass Recital Series Featuring members of the PSO Bass Section
Jeffrey Grubbs, double bass
Alaine Fink, piano
PNC Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Sunday, March 28
Duquesne University Symphony Orchestra
Sidney Harth, music director laureate
Carnegie Music Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
April
Saturday, April 10
Faculty Recital
Misha Quint, cello
PNC Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Sunday, April 11
Duquesne University Wind Symphony
Robert Cameron, director
Carnegie Library, Carnegie, 3 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Monday, April 12
Duquesne University Percussion Ensemble
Devin Flynt, director
Room 322, School of Music, 8 p.m.
Free Admission
Wednesday, April 14
Duquesne University Jazz Ensemble
Mike Tomaro, director
Room 322, School of Music, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Thursday, April 15
The Duquesne Contemporary Ensemble
Patrick Burke and David Cutler, co-directors
PNC Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Saturday, April 17
Faculty Recital
Entartete Music – An Afternoon of Clarinet Chamber Music
Ron Samuels, clarinet
PNC Recital Hall, 1 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Saturday, April 17
Voices of Spirit, Pappert Men’s Chorale and Pappert Women’s Chorale
Christine Jordanoff, conductor
Robert Kurth, assistant conductor
DU Chapel, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Sunday, April 18
Duquesne University Wind Symphony and Symphony Band
Robert Cameron, director
Carnegie Music Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Monday, April 19
Duquesne University Jazz Guitar Ensemble
Mark Koch and Kenneth Karsh, directors
PNC Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
$10 Suggested Donation
Wednesday, April 21
Duquesne University Electronic Ensemble
Lynn Purse and Kenneth Karsh, directors
PNC Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
Free Admission
Friday April 23 at 8 p.m. and Sunday April 25 at 2 p.m.
The Magic Flute
Opera Workshop
Guenko Guechev, director
Duquesne University Symphony Orchestra
Sidney Harth, music director laureate
Carnegie Music Hall, Carnegie Library,Carnegie, Pa.
$10 Suggested Donation
April 24 and 25
Pittsburgh Double Bass Symposium
Visit www.duq.edu/music/pdbs
Monday, April 26
Duquesne University Classic Guitar Ensemble
Michael Chapman, director
PNC Recital Hall, 8 p.m.
