Annual event promises competition, recitals, master classes Missouri State's Flute Society and music department will partner with a few local music stores and organizations to host its annual Flute Day on April 18. In its 14th year, Flute Day will bring several area high school flutists to campus for the Young High School Artist competition, as well as featured guest artist … [Read more...] about Flutists flock to campus for Flute Day
The Missouri State University Chinese Music Ensemble will present a concert of traditional instrumental Chinese music April 15 in Ellis Recital Hall. Instruments to be played Under the direction of Dr. John Prescott, the ensemble will perform with instruments such as the guzheng, erhu, pipa, dizi, sheng, suona and hulusi. Event details Date: April 15 Time: 8:30 – 9:45 … [Read more...] about Group brings traditional Chinese music to campus
The winners of the music department’s concerto competition will perform April 7 in the Concerto Honors Concert, hosted by the Missouri State University Symphony Orchestra. Winning performers Soloists will include: Sam Day, performing the “Navarro II Concerto for Clarinet” Loriana Zavala, singing "Pace, Pace Mio Dio" from “La Forza del Destino” Jena Cantrell, singing … [Read more...] about Concerto winners featured in April 7 concert
Music professor and cellist Dr. Michael A. Murray will perform Vivaldi's Concerto for Two Cellos and Strings with Jacqueline Trtan, a Drury University adjunct and cellist, Saturday at the Springfield Symphony Orchestra concert, "European Treasures." Murray is the recipient of the 2014 Governor's Recognition for Excellence in Education and principal cellist for the … [Read more...] about Professor to perform Vivaldi in Hammons Hall concert
Festival features five performances over four days The 2015 Composition Festival will bring students and faculty together with distinguished performers and composers in a four-day event next month. The events will include recitals featuring guest artists and composers, a composition competition and performances by the many talented Missouri State students and faculty. MARCH … [Read more...] about Composition Festival will bring notable musicians, composers