UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI FROST SCHOOL OF MUSIC–Faculty and Guest Artists to Amaze Audiences

The University of Miami Frost School of Music will host an exciting season for music lovers everywhere. The program includes performances by the Frost Symphony Orchestra, the Henry Mancini Institute Orchestra, the Frost Chorale, Frost Wind Ensemble and the Frost Chamber Players as well as master classes and artist recitals with the Matt Wilson Quartet, Tiempo Libre, Lamont Dozier and Mark O’Connor. A list of the season schedule can be found below:

Faculty Artist Recitals:

Trudy Kane, flute

September 30, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Recital will include Henry Brant’s Angels and Devils for solo flute and flute orchestra, featuring the Frost Flute Studio
Robert Weiner, oboe

October 07, 2010

Clarke Recital Hall at the L. Austin Weeks Center for Recording and Performance

Santiago Rodriguez, piano

October 15, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Pianist Santiago Rodriguez Plays the Music of Sergei Rachmaninoff and Other Musical Titans.

Tickets range from $20 to $40

Frost Chamber Players

October 26, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

The Frost Chamber Players Present Virtuosic Works by Celebrated Composers.

Tickets range from $10 to $20

Woodwind Faculty Fall Concert

November 14, 2010

Clarke Recital Hall at the L. Austin Weeks Center for Recording and Performance

Faculty Artists: Trudy Kane, flute; Robert Weiner, oboe; Margaret Donaghue, clarinet;

Luciano Magnanini, bassoon; Dale Underwood, saxophone; Richard Todd, French horn and Greg Taylor, piano

Tony Boutté, tenor & Alan Johnson, piano

November 21, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Artists: Tony Boutté, tenor & Alan Johnson, piano

Stamps Distinguished Programs:

STRING QUAR TÊTE-A-TÊTE—Bergonzi String Quartet and Stamps String Quartet

October 17, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Renowned Bergonzi String Quartet Meets the Stamps String Quartet in their Debut Performance.

Tickets range from $10 to $20

Master Class with the Matt Wilson Quartet

October 20, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Festival Miami presents a jazz Master Class with Matt Wilson Quartet.

INSPIRED IMPROVISATION—Matt Wilson Quartet and Stamps Jazz Quintet

October 21, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Matt Wilson Quartet Pairs Up with the Stamps Jazz Quintet in an All-Out Jazz Fest.

Tickets range from $25 to $50

Master Class with Songwriter Lamont Dozier

October 27, 2010

Clarke Recital Hall at the L. Austin Weeks Center for Recording and Performance

Festival Miami and the Stamps Family Distinguished Visitors Series present a Master Class with famed songwriter Lamont Dozier.

NEW SONGWRITING SENSATIONS—From the Bruce Hornsby Creative American Music Program

October 27, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

The Bruce Hornsby Creative American Music Program Showcases New Songs and Fresh Faces.  Judges include Lamont Dozier and Bruce Hornsby.

STOP! IN THE NAME OF LOVE—The Music of Lamont Dozier

October 28, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Lecture with Composer Libby Larsen—“The Concert Hall that Fell Asleep and Woke Up as a Car Radio”

January 24, 2011

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

The Stamps Family Distinguished Visitors Series presents a lecture with Grammy Award winning Libby Larsen, one of America’s most performed living composers with a catalogue of more than 400 works spanning virtually every genre.

Music of Libby Larsen: Performances by UM Students and Faculty

January 25, 2011

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Lecture Presentation by Author Daniel Levitin—

March 3, 2011

Victor E. Clarke Recital Hall in the L. Austin Weeks Center for Recording and Performance

The Stamps Family Distinguished Visitors Series presents a lecture with best-selling author of This is Your Brain on Music and The World in Six Songs, Daniel Levitin.

Concerts:

Frost Symphony Orchestra

September 12, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Artist: Frost Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Sleeper, conductor

Alba Rosa Vietor Concert Series

September 29, 2010

Clarke Recital Hall at the L. Austin Weeks Center for Recording and Performance

Susie Dantzig, coordinator

Brass Chamber Music Concert

October 02, 2010

Clarke Recital Hall at the L. Austin Weeks Center for Recording and Performance

Artist: Brass Students from the Frost School of Music

John Olah, director

I Hear America Singing (Frost Chamber Singers, Maelstrom and Cantilena Choirs)

October 03, 2010

St. Philips Episcopal Church, 1141 Coral Way (entrance on Andalusia Ave)

St. Philips Episcopal Church, 1142 Andalusia Ave (1 block south of Coral Way)

FROST CHAMBER SINGERS

Rich Skirpan, conductor*

FROST MAELSTROM MEN’S CHOIR

Jeffrey Stern, conductor

FROST CANTILENA WOMEN’S CHOIR

Jeb Mueller and Anthony Gault, conductors

Frost XJB & SJB Fall Jazz Concert

October 05, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Artists:

XJB (X Jazz Band)– Chuck Bergeron, conductor

SJB (Studio Jazz Band) – Stephen Guerra, conductor

For information, call 305-284-5813

Frost Symphonic Winds—Thomas Keck, conductor

October 06, 2010

Artist: Frost Symphonic Winds

Thomas Keck, conductor

TRANSCENDENCE—Frost Symphony Orchestra, Frost Chorale, Sandra Lopez (soprano)

October 08, 2010

A Glorious Gala Opening Night, with Soprano Sandra Lopez, the Frost Chorale, and the Frost Symphony Orchestra.

Tickets range from $25 to $85

LATIN EXPLOSION: HANSEL Y RAUL!

October 09, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

The Hottest Act in Latin Dance Music Bring Their Tropical Dance Music and Contagious Beat to Festival Miami.

Tickets range from $25 to $60

UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL: FRANK LOESSER

October 10, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

ASCAP Presents the Music of Academy Award-winning Frank Loesser

Tickets range from $20 to $40

FORM AND FRACTURES—Frost Faculty Composers

October 12, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

New Compositions by the Faculty of the Frost School of Music.

ESSENCE OF EXPRESSION—Sunny Wilkinson with Jazz Vocal 1 Ensemble

October 13, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

The Inventive Sunny Wilkinson Sings New and Timeless Favorites with the Frost Jazz Vocal 1 Ensemble.

Tickets range from $20 to $30

¡CELEBRACIÓN!—Gabriel Alegria Afro-Peruvian Sextet

October 14, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Experience the Excitement of the Gabriel Alegría Afro-Peruvian Sextet.

Tickets range from $20 to $30

TIMELESS TITANS—Santiago Rodriguez, piano

October 15, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Pianist Santiago Rodriguez Plays the Music of Sergei Rachmaninoff and Other Musical Titans.

Tickets range from $20 to $40

Lecture with Mark O’Connor

October 16, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Festival Miami presents a lecture with Mark O’Connor.

SIZZLING HOT SWING—Mark O’Connor and His Hot Swing

October 16, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Sensational Mark O’Connor and His Hot Swing Put “Le Jazz Hot” on Steroids.

Tickets range from $20 to $50

STRING QUAR TÊTE-A-TÊTE—Bergonzi String Quartet and Stamps String Quartet

October 17, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Renowned Bergonzi String Quartet Meets the Stamps String Quartet in their Debut Performance.

Tickets range from $10 to $20

WIND ENSEMBLE HEATWAVE—Frost Wind Ensemble with Amy Burton, soprano

October 19, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Frost Wind Ensemble premieres Mason Bates work, and performs John Corigliano with soprano Amy Burton.

Tickets range from $20 to $30

Master Class with the Matt Wilson Quartet

October 20, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Festival Miami presents a jazz Master Class with Matt Wilson Quartet.

NEW TRANSITIONS—Frost Young Composers Showcase

October 20, 2010

Clarke Recital Hall at the L. Austin Weeks Center for Recording and Performance

Emerging Young Composers Showcase their Latest Works.

INSPIRED IMPROVISATION—Matt Wilson Quartet and Stamps Jazz Quintet

October 21, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Matt Wilson Quartet Pairs Up with the Stamps Jazz Quintet in an All-Out Jazz Fest.

Tickets range from $25 to $50

Master Class with Tiempo Libre

October 22, 2010

Clarke Recital Hall at the L. Austin Weeks Center for Recording and Performance

Festival Miami presents a Master Class with Tiempo Libre.

MAMBO!—Tiempo Libre and Henry Mancini Institute Orchestra and Big Band

October 23, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Tiempo Libre Pays Tribute to Beloved Cuban Big Bands and the Music of their Heritage.

Tickets range from $20 to $50

TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA—Children’s Halloween Concert

October 24, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Grammy Nominated Kids-Duo Performs Selections from ‘My Name is Chicken Joe’ and Other Favorites.

Tickets range from $10 to $12

ARTURO SANDOVAL and Miami Symphony Orchestra (at the Arsht Center)

October 24, 2010

Knight Concert Hall at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts (downtown Miami)

Arturo Sandoval Premieres Rivera’s Concierto de Miami with the Miami Symphony Orchestra at the Adrienne Arsht Center.

Tickets range from $20 to $150

TOUR DE FORCE—Frost Chamber Players

October 26, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

The Frost Chamber Players Present Virtuosic Works by Celebrated Composers.

Tickets range from $10 to $20

Master Class with Songwriter Lamont Dozier

October 27, 2010

Clarke Recital Hall at the L. Austin Weeks Center for Recording and Performance

Festival Miami presents a Master Class with famed songwriter Lamont Dozier.

NEW SONGWRITING SENSATIONS—From the Bruce Hornsby Creative American Music Program

October 27, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

The Bruce Hornsby Creative American Music Program Showcases New Songs and Fresh Faces.

Jazz Master Class with Wycliffe Gordon

October 29, 2010

Clarke Recital Hall at the L. Austin Weeks Center for Recording and Performance

Festival Miami presents a Jazz Master Class with Wycliffe Gordon.

FLUTE JOURNEY—Nestor Torres and Henry Mancini Institute Orchestra

October 29, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Amazing Nestor Torres Explores a Rainbow of Musical Colors Ranging from Baroque to Big Band, Latin to Fantasy.

Tickets range from $25 to $60

GIANTS OF JAZZ SALUTE—Wycliffe Gordon (trombone) and Frost Concert Jazz Band

October 30, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Wycliffe Gordon and Frost Concert Jazz Band salute the Giants of Jazz in Festival Miami’s Grand Finale Concert.

Tickets range from $25 to $85

Greater Miami Symphonic Band

November 02, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Artist: Greater Miami Symphonic Band—Presented by Greater Miami Symphonic Band

The Beggar’s Opera by John Gay, Alan Johnson & Dean Southern, program directors

November 04, 2010 – November 06, 2010

Clarke Recital Hall at the L. Austin Weeks Center for Recording and Performance

Three Performances: November 4, 5 and 6

Artist: Frost Opera Theater

Alan Johnson & Dean Southern, program directors

Admission: General: $10, Senior: $5, Free for Faculty/Staff/Students

Contact: 305-284-4886

John Gay’s The Beggar’s Opera took London by storm in 1728, and it remains one of the most frequently performed operatic works in the English language. The Beggar’s Opera is regarded as the first and most successful…

Frost Brass Choir

November 04, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

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Artist: Frost Brass Choir

Frost Opera Theater ‘Wall to Wall Opera for All’—Alan Johnson & Dean Southern, program directors

November 06, 2010

Clarke Recital Hall at the L. Austin Weeks Center for Recording and Performance

Saturday, November 6th, Matinee

For the third year in a row, Frost Opera Theater offers a full slate of opera performances and events in multiple locations on the Frost School of Music campus in its popular “Wall to Wall Opera” all day event!  In multiple locations: Nancy Greene Hall, Volpe Bldg, & Clarke Recital Hall

Artist: Frost Opera Theater – Alan Johnson & Dean Southern, program directors

Frost Symphony Orchestra

November 06, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Artists: Frost Symphony Orchestra

Thomas Sleeper, conductor

Zoe Zeniodi, associate conductor

Ruggles’ Suntreader

Copland’s Appalachian Spring

Mussorgsky/Ravel’s Pictures at an Exhibition

Frost Flute Choir—Trudy Kane, director

November 08, 2010

Clarke Recital Hall at the L. Austin Weeks Center for Recording and Performance

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Artist: Frost Flute Choir – Trudy Kane, director

Be My Love—The Mario Lanza Story (A New Musical—First Reading—Concert Version with Orchestra)

November 08, 2010 – November 09, 2010

UM Gusman Concert Hall

Be My Love–The Story of Mario Lanza, First Concert Reading. A new musical produced by Phil Ramone and students of the Frost School of Music.

Frost Society of Composers Fall Concert—Frost Society of Composers, Inc.

November 09, 2010

Clarke Recital Hall at the L. Austin Weeks Center for Recording and Performance

Artist: Frost Society of Composers, Inc.

Alba Rosa Vietor Concert Series

November 11, 2010

Susie Dantzig, coordinator

A Harvest Offering—Maelstrom Men’s Choir & Cantilena Women’s Choir

November 11, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Artists:

Maelstrom Men’s Choir

Rick Skirpan and Jeffrey Stern, conductors

Cantilena Women’s Choir

Jeb Mueller and Anthony Gault, conductors

Contact: 305-284-4162

Admission: Free Admission (canned food donations for South Florida charities welcomed)

Jazz Vocal 1 Ensemble (JV1)—Larry Lapin, director

November 12, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

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Artist: Frost Jazz Vocal Ensemble I – Larry Lapin, director

Falling, Rising—Frost Chorale, Symphonic Choir, & Chamber Singers

November 13, 2010

St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 5692 North Kendall (at Red Road), South Miami

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Artists:

Frost Chorale and Symphonic Choir

Joshua Habermann, conductor

Frost Chamber Singers

Jeb Mueller, conductor

Electronic Music Ensemble—Lawrence Moore, director

November 13, 2010

Clarke Recital Hall at the L. Austin Weeks Center for Recording and Performance

Artist: Electronic Music Ensemble

Lawrence Moore, director

Woodwind Faculty Fall Concert

November 14, 2010

Clarke Recital Hall at the L. Austin Weeks Center for Recording and Performance

Faculty Artists:

Trudy Kane, flute

Robert Weiner, oboe

Margaret Donaghue, clarinet

Luciano Magnanini, bassoon

Dale Underwood, saxophone

Richard Todd, French horn

Greg Taylor, piano

Trombone Choir—Tim Conner, director

November 16, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Artist: Frost Trombone Choir

Tim Conner, director

Frost Symphonic Winds—Thomas Keck, conductor

November 17, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Artist: Frost Symphonic Winds

Thomas Keck, director

Flute Quartet Fall Concert—Trudy Kane, director

November 19, 2010

Clarke Recital Hall at the L. Austin Weeks Center for Recording and Performance

Artist: Frost Flute Quartet

Trudy Kane, director

Frost Wind Ensemble Concert—Gary Green, director

November 23, 2010

Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami

Artist: Frost Wind Ensemble—Gary Green, director

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