Music

Handel’s “Messiah” to be performed by St. Mary’s College Chamber Singers
November 19, 2019
Larry Vote pictured
The St. Mary’s College of Maryland chamber singers with orchestra under the direction of Larry Vote, professor of music, will perform Handel’s “Messiah” on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 3 p.m. The concert will be held in the Auerbach Auditorium of St. Mary’s Hall, 47458 Trinity Church Road.

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Classical Pianist Brian Ganz Offers a Series of Four Free Concerts At St. Mary’s College with a Focus on Chopin
November 14, 2019
Ganz pictured playing piano
Brian Ganz will offer a series of four recitals over the next few weeks for classical music lovers in the St. Mary's College of Maryland community. Musician-in-Residence Ganz resumes his popular noon concert series with two PianoTalk offerings, the first on Tuesday, November 19, and the second on… Find Out More
David Froom's Music for Flute and String Orchestra at Harvard
November 12, 2019
David Froom pictured
David Froom, professor of music, visited Harvard for a rehearsal and the Boston premiere performance of his "Petali di Gelsomino" for flute and string orchestra by the Brattle Street Chamber Players (https://www.brattlestreetchamberplayers.com/). This work was originally written as a gift from St.… Find Out More
David Froom's music in Ukraine
November 2, 2019
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On Thursday, Nov. 7, David Froom's "Ribbons" for solo flute will be performed in Kyiv, Ukraine, by the Sed Contra Ensemble. The concert will take place in the Chamber Hall of the Tchaikovsky National Music Academy of Ukraine. https://www.facebook.com/events/704892406656524/ . David is on the linked… Find Out More
Tibetan Buddhist Monks will Construct a Mandala Sand Painting and Perform Special Ceremonies at St. Mary’s College of Maryland
October 11, 2019
Tibetan Buddhist Monks constructing a Mandala Sand Painting shown
Tibetan Buddhist monks from Drepung Loseling Monastery will construct a Mandala Sand Painting from Monday, Oct. 21, through Thursday, Oct. 24, in Daugherty-Palmer Commons on the St. Mary’s College of Maryland campus.

 

From all the artistic traditions of Tantric Buddhism, that of painting with… Find Out More
David Froom's Newest Publications
September 16, 2019
David Froom pictured
David Froom's "Variations on an Early American Hymn Tune" for solo piano and "Warm are the still and lucky miles" for chorus have just been published by American Composers Edition. The former of these was premiered by Eliza Garth on August 30 at the Piano Festival on the River, the annual… Find Out More
Professor Silberschlag Conducts St. Ann Festival Orchestra
September 11, 2019
Jeffrey Silberschlag pictured
On Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at 7 p.m., Professor of Music Jeffrey Silberschlag will conduct the St. Ann Festival Orchestra in Washington, D.C., for a performance of Joseph Jongen's thrilling Symphonie Concertante. The program also includes a performance by Christopher Houlihan, and solo organ works… Find Out More
Piano Festival by the River: A Retreat for Pianists and Piano Lovers at St. Mary’s College
August 26, 2019
Eliza Garth, Brian Ganz and Beverly Babcock pictured
Join pianists and faculty members Eliza Garth, Brian Ganz and Beverly Babcock for four days of piano heaven at St. Mary's College of Maryland with the Piano Festival by the River: A Retreat for Pianists and Piano Lovers, Aug. 30 - Sept. 2, 2019. 

 

The festival experience includes many different… Find Out More
Music Students Miller and Warren to Sing with National Philharmonic Summer Choral Institute
July 11, 2019
Miller and Warren pictured
On July 26 at 7:30 p.m., St. Mary's College music students Michael Miller '20 and Jeanette Marie Warren '20 will join the National Philharmonic’s Summer Choral Institute for a concert at the Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts Center at Montgomery College. Featuring Mozart’s "Coronation Mass in C" … Find Out More
Don Stapleson and The Clazzical Project to Present a Pre-Release Concert at St. Mary's College
July 3, 2019
The Clazzical Project after a concert, featuring three male instrumentalists
On Saturday, July 6 at 2 p.m. in the Auerbach Auditorium of St. Mary's Hall on the College's campus, Don Stapleson and The Clazzical Project will present a concert celebrating the upcoming release of their new CD, "Clazzical Plus."

The ensemble will be joined by percussionist Tom Teasley and SMCM… Find Out More
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