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School of Music to host 10th Annual Festival of New Music
February 15, 2019 · Music News
The Marshall University School of Music will host its 10th Annual Festival of New Music on Thursday, Feb. 28, and Friday, March 1, featuring the music of Dr. Michael James Olson, Edwards Distinguished Visiting Professor of the Arts, festival guest composers, and Marshall University composition students. Three festival concerts feature solos, chamber music, electro-acoustic music and
Classical guitar recital to feature Dr. Ken Luk
February 13, 2019 · Music News
The Marshall University School of Music will present a classical guitar recital featuring guest artist Dr. Ken Luk of Rochester, New York, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, at the Jomie Jazz Center.
Opera Workshop to present ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ at Cox Landing Elementary
February 12, 2019 · Music News
Students in the Opera Workshop in Marshall University’s School of Music will go to Cox Landing Elementary to perform Children’s Opera “Little Red Riding Hood” by Seymour Barab this month.
School of Music to host Chamber Choir Invitational
February 11, 2019 · Music News
The Marshall University School of Music will host a Chamber Choir Invitational on Saturday, April 13, in Smith Recital Hall on the Huntington campus. High school choral ensembles are encouraged to attend and will have an opportunity to perform for a panel of adjudicators who will provide comments on each selection performed.
Faculty trio to present music from the era of John Marshall
January 18, 2019 · Music News
Marshall University’s School of Music will celebrate music from the time of John Marshall during a trio recital performed by faculty at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31, in Studio 143 of Smith Music Hall. The recital is free and open to the public.
Choral Union issues invitation to sing
January 8, 2019 · Music News
The Marshall University Choral Union invites singers to join its ensemble for a new semester of choral music making.
MUsic Mondays to explore ‘Handel’s Messiah’ for Dec. 17 event
December 7, 2018 · Music News
The Marshall University School of Music will host a MUsic Mondays discussion at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 17, at Cellar Door, 905 3rd Ave. in downtown Huntington.
Marshall to present Christmas carols by Choral Union
November 19, 2018 · Music News
Marshall University’s Choral Union will present a concert of festive Christmas carols at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 2, at First United Methodist Church, 1124 5th Ave., Huntington.
Marshall to present children’s opera ‘Little Red Riding Hood’
November 15, 2018 · Music News
Marshall University’s opera program, Opera at Marshall, will present the children’s opera “Little Red Riding Hood” at 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, at Smith Recital Hall. Free and open to the public, the opera is appropriate for children ages 4 and older and lasts about 45 minutes.
Wind Symphony to perform ‘An Evening with Friends’
November 14, 2018 · Music News
The Marshall Wind Symphony will present its final performance of the semester, “An Evening with Friends,” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 29, at Smith Recital Hall. Under the direction of Dr. Adam Dalton, the concert will feature several guests and regional premieres of new music.