music

December 04, 2023
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to the Russian Song Ensemble Concert Tuesday, Dec. 5, at 5:30 p.m. on the first floor of Haydn Hall. The performance will feature music and folk dances with guitar, balalaika and Russian percussion instruments. A reception…

October 12, 2023
The Department of Music will host a talk by Tammy L. Kernodle, University Distinguished Professor in the Department of Music at Miami University, Friday, Oct. 13, from 4 to 5 p.m. in Harkness Chapel. Kernodle will present “You Can't Tell It Like I Can: Mary Lou Williams and the Re-Visioning of…

October 12, 2023
See six different performing groups at Case Western Reserve University live during the free Homecoming ShowCASE Saturday, Oct. 14, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in the Maltz Performing Arts Center. There will be a mix of dance and vocal performances by Solstice A Cappella, Case In Point, Case Glee Club,…

September 28, 2023
Whether your go-to Spotify playlists are filled with country music or blues, rock music or R&B, one fact remains the same: Their inspirations can all be traced back to classical music. And while classical might seem unapproachable to those who aren’t familiar with it, this broad genre offers a…

August 16, 2023
The Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program's Continuing Studies Division is offering a sampling and audio recording basics workshop on campus Saturday, Sept. 23, from 10:30 a.m. to noon. Instructor Ken Wendt, musical artist and multimedia specialist, will cover: The fundamentals of…

July 28, 2023
Christopher Jenkins, a PhD student in historical musicology, wrote a book titled Assimilation v. Integration in Music Education, published jointly by Routledge Press and the College Music Society. In this book, Jenkins proposed that the standard method of diversifying classical music—to diversify…

December 07, 2022
Build your digital music production skills during a four-week online “Foundations of Digital Music Production” course offered by the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program in partnership with Delta Sound Labs. This course offers 180 minutes of real-time instruction per week to teach participants all…

November 15, 2022
In 1871, Johannes Brahms completed “Schicksalslied,” a 16-minute choral/orchestral piece that set Friedrich Hölderlin's poem “Hyperions Schicksalslied,” from his novel Hyperion. The poem contrasts the lives of the gods with the fate and destiny of men. The Case/University Circle Symphony Orchestra…

October 24, 2022
Join the CWRU Chamber Collective (Wind 9tet, CWRU Brass Ensemble and CWRU Clarinet Choir) for a performance at the Maltz Performing Arts Center Thursday, Nov. 10, at 7:30 p.m. The various ensembles will play works by Gioachino Rossini, George Gershwin, Igor Stravinsky and more. This free event…

October 21, 2022
October is Filipino American History Month, which commemorates the first recorded presence of Filipinos in the continental United States. To learn more about Filipino culture, The Daily is putting the spotlight on Filipino American members of the Case Western Reserve University community to…