Missouri State University will celebrate its new status as an All-Steinway School with a ceremony, concert and reception on April 16. Event details What: All-Steinway Celebration When: 7:30 p.m., April 16 Where: Ellis Hall How: Free and open to the public. (More details.) About the program Missouri State President Clif Smart will make remarks. Dr. Shawn Wahl, … [Read more...] about Join us to celebrate becoming an All-Steinway School
On March 30, the department of music will host a commemorative concert in honor of Dr. David Belcher, former dean of the College of Arts and Letters. Missouri State faculty from a wide range of disciplines are scheduled to perform. About David Belcher David Orr Belcher, former dean of the College of Arts and Letters at Missouri State University, died Sunday, June 17, 2018 … [Read more...] about David Belcher memorial concert
Dr. James Parsons, professor of Music History, presented his paper “Defying Misinformation with Song: Hanns Eisler’s ‘Rat Men’” at the International Conference “Music and Musicology in the Age of Post-Truth” at University College Dublin in Dublin, Ireland on September 7, 2018. In his paper, Parsons brought together a number of mid-twentieth-century flashpoints. With World … [Read more...] about Professor presented at University College Dublin
Assistant professor Daniel M. Ketter and instructor Emlyn P. Johnson of The American Wild Ensemble have released a new album, Music in the American Wild, through the ArtistShare label. The group commissioned 11 composers to create 11 original pieces inspired by America's national parks in celebration of the centennial of the National Park Service in 2016. The album was … [Read more...] about Faculty release video album
This post was written by Tessa Cooper. All photos by Tessa Cooper. Members of the Missouri State University Chorale accrued thousands of frequent flier miles and several new passport stamps this past summer through their Scandinavia and China tours. From singing in ornate churches such as the Storkyrkan Cathedral in Stockholm to large venues like the Wukesong Gymnasium … [Read more...] about MSU Chorale Performs on Two 2018 International Tours