APRIL 2009 EVENTS

Wednesday, April 1 at 12pm

Voice Studio Recital

Baird Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

Wednesday, April 1 at 8pm

Computer Music

Black Box Theatre, Center for the Arts
Free and open to the public

Friday, April 3 at 8pm

Jon Gillock, organ

Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall
$10, $5
Co-sponsored by the Buffalo Chapter of the American Guild of Organists

PROGRAM: French Spiritual Music
César Franck: Fantaisie in A Major, No. 1 from Trois Pièces
Louis Vierne: Méditation No. 2 from Trois Improvisations, reconstructed by M. Duruflé
Charles Tournemire: Improvisation on the "Te Deum" No. 3 from Cinq Improvisations, reconstructed by M. Duruflé
INTERMISSION
Olivier Messiaen: Les Enfants de Dieu (The Children of God) from La Nativité du Seigneur
Louis Vierne: Claire de Lune from Pièces de Fantaisie, Op. 53, No. 5
César Franck: Choral No. 1 in E Major
Olivier Messiaen: Dieu parmi nous from La Nativité du Seigneur

Saturday, April 4 at 6:30pm

Mus.B. Recital: Rebecca Sheppard, soprano

Baird Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

Sunday, April 5 at 3pm

Tina Milhorn Stallard, soprano; Joseph Eller, clarinet; and Lynn Kompass, piano

from the University of South Carolina
Baird Recital Hall
FREE

PROGRAM:
Bach: Ich will auf den Herren schau'n (from Cantata BWV 93)
Bach: Seufzer, Tränen, Kummer, Not (from Cantata BWV 21) (Oboe obbligato transcribed for clarinet by Joseph Eller)
Schubert: Totus in corde langueo, D. 136
Vaughan Williams: Three Vocalises for Soprano and Clarinet
Janáček: Řikadla (Nonsense Nursery Rhymes)
INTERMISSION
Rorem: Ariel—Five Poems of Sylvia Plath
Hoiby: Three Women

Monday, April 6 at 10am, 2pm, and 6pm

Composer Workshop Sessions with the Slee Sinfonietta

Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall
Free and open to the public

A different composer will be featured at each session: David Hanner at 10am; Christian Baldini at 2pm; and Trevor Bjorklund at 6pm.

Tuesday, April 7 at 12:05pm

April Brown Bag Concert

Lippes Concert Hall Stage
Free

Tuesday, April 7 at 8pm

The Slee Sinfonietta

Christian Baldini, conductor
Derek Charke, flute

Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall
Advance: $12/$9/$5
Day of: $20/$15/$8

Introduction by the composers

PROGRAM:
Derek Charke: The Winds of Winter (2005)
Jeffrey Stadelman: Eventyr (1998)
Evan Johnson: down/among the altitudes (2006)

Wednesday, April 8 at 8pm

Mus.B. Recital: Jason Gilbert, flute

Baird Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

Thursday, April 9 at 8pm

M.M. Recital: Eugena Riehl, flute

Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall
Free and open to the public

Saturday, April 11 at 5pm

M.M. Recital: Matthew Sperber, guitar

Baird Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

Monday, April 13 at 8pm

M.M. Recital: Randy André, tenor

Baird Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

Tuesday, April 14 at 8pm

Mus.B. Recital: Angela Cage, violin

Baird Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

Thursday, April 16 at 12pm

Flute Studio Recital

Students of Sabatino Scirri
Baird Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

Friday, April 17 at 12:15pm

Electro-acoustic Chamber Music

Baird Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

Friday, April 17 at 5pm

Babel

Baird Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

Friday, April 17 at 8pm

UB Contemporary Ensemble

Christian Baldini, conductor
Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall
Free and open to the public

Saturday, April 18 at 1pm

UB Concert Band

Jon Nelson, conductor
Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall
Free and open to the public

Saturday, April 18 at 3pm

UB Saxophone Ensemble

Harry Fackelman, conductor
Baird Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

Saturday, April 18 at 8pm

UB Percussion Ensemble

Tom Kolor, director
Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall
Free and open to the public

Sunday, April 19 at 3pm

UB Jazz Ensembles

Dave Schiavone, Director
Baird Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

Sunday, April 19 at 8pm

Mus.B. Recital: Erin Waite, flute

Baird Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

Monday, April 20 at 4:30pm

Brass Studio Recital

Students of Jon Nelson
Baird Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

Tuesday, April 21 at 12pm

Chamber Music Studio Recital

Baird Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

Tuesday, April 21 at 8pm

Mus.B. Recital: Asaf Nisim, percussion

Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall
Free and open to the public

Thursay, April 23 at 12pm

Percussion Studio Recital

Baird Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

Thursday, April 23 at 8pm

UB Choir and Chorus

Harold Rosenbaum, conductor
Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall
Free and open to the public

Friday, April 24 at 8pm

The Lydian String Quartet

Daniel Stepner and Judith Eissenberg, violins
Mary Ruth Ray, viola; Joshua Gordon, cello
Slee/Beethoven String Quartet Cycle

Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall
Advance: $12/$9/$5
Day of: $20/$15/$8

PROGRAM:
Beethoven
Quartet in C minor, Op. 18, No. 4
Quartet in F Major, Op. 135

Quartet in E minor, Op. 59, No. 2

The Slee/Beethoven String Quartet Cycle is made possible, in part, by the generosity of the late Frederick and Alice Slee.

Presented with support from The Robert and Carol Morris Center for 21st Century Music

Saturday, April 25 at 1pm

Composer Workshop with the Lydian String Quartet

Baird Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

Saturday, April 25 at 5pm

M.M. Recital: Grace Chu, piano

Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall
Free and open to the public

Saturday, April 25 at 8pm

M.M. Recital: Richie English, piano

Baird Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

Sunday, April 26 at 3pm

M.M. Recital: Michael Slomowicz, guitar

Baird Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

Sunday, April 26 at 8pm

Transatlantic Ensemble

Moishe Shulman, Director
Baird Recital Hall
Free and open to the public

Monday, April 27 at 8pm

UB Symphony

Christian Baldini, conductor
Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall
Free and open to the public