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Case Concert Choir and University Singers concert
Join the Case Concert Choir and University Singers for their fall concert today (Nov. 4) from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Church of the Covenant. The Case Concert Choir will present “Of Love & Folklore,” which will include Johannes Brahms' Neue Liebeslieder and works for choir and hammered dulcimer. ...
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“Amor, Solo Amor”
This event as been canceled. A concert titled “Amor, Solo Amor” will culminate the Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations. The concert, which will feature art and popular songs from Spain, Mexico and Nicaragua, will be held Friday, Oct. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in Harkness Chapel. Soprano Georgina Gatto (C...
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United States Air Force Band and Singing Sergeants concert
The United States Air Force Band and Singing Sergeants will stop by Cleveland for a performance Wednesday, Oct. 26, at 7 p.m. as part of their national tour. The ensemble will perform at CWRU’s own Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center and has invited 12 of the university’s student musicians...
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Inaugural Spartan Marching Band Invitational
The CWRU Spartan Marching Band (SMB) will host the inaugural SMB Invitational Saturday, Oct. 22, during the Spartan football game versus Geneva College. The Lakewood High School Ranger Marching Band will join CWRU’s Spartan Marching Band for a joint performance titled “Vintage Cartoons: Themes Acro...
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Case Concert Choir Auditions
Want to sing with a group of dynamic people? Join Case Concert Choir and share in the excitement of making music together. Auditions will be held today (Aug. 29) and Wednesday, Aug. 31, from 7 to 10 p.m. in the Harkness Chapel Classroom. The ensemble is open to all undergraduate and graduate stude...
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5 questions with… saxophonist and music instructor Greg Banaszak
Greg Banaszak, a music instructor with a whimsical air about him, explained his desire to master the saxophone as pure instinct. After hearing Billy Joel’s “Just The Way You Are” at 10 years old, he said, something clicked. He didn’t even know the instrument being played. But he instantly told his m...
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Excerpt of Ross Duffin’s chapter on music in Shakespeare’s plays published by Oxford University Press
The Oxford University Press published an excerpt from Ross Duffin’s chapter in the Oxford Handbook of the Age of Shakespeare. Duffin, the Fynette H. Kulas Professor of Music, wrote a chapter titled “Music and the Stage in the Time of Shakespeare.” He explained the history of instruments from Willi...
Music department hosts concert to help blow cancer away, one note at a time
When Ryan Anthony first felt sharp pains in his ribs while blowing into his trumpet, he never imagined he’d be diagnosed with multiple myeloma—a cancer of the cells formed in his bone marrow—and given two to three years to live. Anthony was just 43, with an extremely rare and incurable disease that...
Music’s Susan McClary to receive honorary doctorate from McGill University
Susan McClary, professor and head of musicology, will receive an honorary Doctor of Music honoris causa from McGill University May 31. McClary was selected for her reputation as one of the world’s leading feminist musicologists. She is known for publishing Feminine Endings: Music, Gender, and Sexua...
Spot Night to feature garage-pop band Yuck
Shake out your mid-semester slump with tonight’s Spot Night event, featuring garage-pop band Yuck, with opener Big Thief. The show will begin tonight (April 8) at 9 p.m. at Leutner Commons. Learn more about the musicians....