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Thursday Scholarship Series: "Made in America" - University of Georgia Wind Ensemble

Split image, UGA Wind Ensemble and Mount Rushmore
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Join us for an evening of the best American composers. Multiple GRAMMY Award-winning composer Michael Daugherty has achieved international recognition as one of the ten most performed American composers of concert music, according to the League of American Orchestras. Hear his work  Niagara Falls, David Maslanka’s Symphony No. 4,Aaron Copeland’s Quiet City, and more.

Thursday Scholarship Performance.

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"Soundings" - University of Georgia Wind Ensemble

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Cindy McTee’s Finish Line is an out-of-control, jazzy and audacious work. Joining the Wind Ensemble is  Mark Davidson, former principal trombone for the Melbourne (Australia) Symphony and current principal trombone of Utah Symphony, on Sonorous Trombone Concerto by Quinn Mason. This concert also includes Ron Nelson’s Rocky Point Holiday, Julie Giroux’s To the Bells of the Berlin Cathedral  and more.

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UGA Philharmonia

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Hodgson Concert Hall at the UGA Performing Arts Center
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As one of the Hugh Hodgson School of Music’s large orchestral ensembles, the University Philharmonia offers an outlet for musical expression to all string players at the University of Georgia.  Student string players are openly invited to perform in the Philharmonia, while all other instruments are selected via audition each semester.  The ensemble performs three times per academic year. The University Philharmonia is under the supervision of Mark Cedel.  The ensemble is also conducted by graduate students majoring in orchestral conducting. The UGA Philharmonia concerts are free. No tickets are required.

UGA Philharmonia

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Hodgson Concert Hall at the UGA Performing Arts Center
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As one of the Hugh Hodgson School of Music’s large orchestral ensembles, the University Philharmonia offers an outlet for musical expression to all string players at the University of Georgia.  Student string players are openly invited to perform in the Philharmonia, while all other instruments are selected via audition each semester.  The ensemble performs three times per academic year. The University Philharmonia is under the supervision of Mark Cedel.  The ensemble is also conducted by graduate students majoring in orchestral conducting. The UGA Philharmonia concerts are free. No tickets are required.

UGA Philharmonia

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Hodgson Concert Hall at the UGA Performing Arts Center
Free Events
Orchestras

As one of the Hugh Hodgson School of Music’s large orchestral ensembles, the University Philharmonia offers an outlet for musical expression to all string players at the University of Georgia.  Student string players are openly invited to perform in the Philharmonia, while all other instruments are selected via audition each semester.  The ensemble performs three times per academic year. The University Philharmonia is under the supervision of Mark Cedel.  The ensemble is also conducted by graduate students majoring in orchestral conducting. The UGA Philharmonia concerts are free. No tickets are required.

"All Classical" - ARCO Chamber Orchestra

ARCO Chamber Orchestra
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The “Classical” period in music directly followed the Baroque. This concert features two composers who were quintessential in creating the sound known today as Classical music. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a short-lived but prolific composer, creating over 800 works. Franz Joseph Haydn is considered instrumental in the development of chamber music such as the string quartet and piano trio.

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It Takes Two: Music from Baroque to the 20th Century - ARCO Chamber Orchestra

ARCO Chamber Orchestra
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Director Levon Ambartsumian is joined by UGA Wind Ensemble director and director of bands  Nicholas Williams in leading this evening of music spanning a wide variety of musical eras.  Baroque music was a turning point in music performance, and 20th Century music stretched those expectations. Featured performers include: Gabriela McClellan and Thomas LaMon, cello; and Evgeny Rivkin and Anatoly Sheludyakov, piano.

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University of Georgia Symphony Orchestra and Combined Choirs

Over three hundred student musicians perform closing concert of the season.
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There is nothing quite like the power of more than three hundred student musicians collaborating on a single concert. The University of Georgia Symphony Orchestra is joined by the UGA Hodgson Singers, University Chorus, UGA Men’s and Women’s Glee Clubs, as well as talented student and faculty soloists. This concert has sold out the past two years, so be sure you get your tickets to this special concert now.

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Thursday Scholarship Series: Concerto Competition Winners with the University of Georgia Symphony Orchestra

Concerto competition winner performing with the UGA Symphony Orchestra.
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The soloists performing in this concert are selected after advancing through a rigorous competition process judged by faculty within the Hugh Hodgson School of Music. These winners are selected and announced near the end of the fall semester, so be sure to keep an eye out for our announcement of the winners and their program. Winners will be announced in mid-December.

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Thursday Scholarship Series: UGA Annual Holiday Concert

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A concert to be thankful for! This year, Thanksgiving falls so late in the academic calendar that our Annual Holiday Concert will be the week before Thanksgiving. Forget the Macy’s Parade, join the Hugh Hodgson School of Music for this favorite annual holiday tradition and start the season off right! Thursday Scholarship Performance.

Underwritten by Bill Barstow in loving memory of Dolly Barstow.

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