1. Duke University Department of Music
Events Calendar Spring 2014
Baldwin Auditorium Celebration Season
Admission is free to the following events unless otherwise indicated.
For tickets, call (919) 684-4444 or visit tickets.duke.edu. All events subject to change.
photo: Ray Walker
JANUARY
FRENCH CONNECTIONS
LECTURE SERIES IN MUSICOLOGY
Sunday Jan. 12, 4 pm — Nelson Music Room, East Duke Building
Sheila Browne, viola & Barbara Browne, piano, w/ Jonathan
Bagg, viola. Works by Rebecca Clarke, George Rochberg,
Joseph Jongen, and Frank Bridge’s Lament for two violas.
Thursday Jan. 23, 5:30 pm — Smith Warehouse, Bay 4, 1st floor
*Reception at 5 pm*
Lydia Goehr (Columbia University)
“Music and Painting: Reviewing the Mediums of Voice, Ear, &
Instrument”
Presented in assoc. with the Department of Philosophy, PAL (Philosophy, Arts,
Literature) Center, & the Audiovisualities Lab at the Franklin Humanities Institute.
CIOMPI QUARTET LUNCHTIME CLASSICS
Tuesday Jan. 14, 12 pm — Duke Chapel
Brahms: String Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 51, No. 1
ALEXANDER TECHNIQUE MASTER CLASS
WITH WILLIAM CONABLE
Thursday Jan. 16, 5 pm — Nelson Music Room, East Duke Building
CIOMPI QUARTET
Saturday Jan. 25, 8 pm — Baldwin Auditorium
John Adams: Shaker Loops (Robbie Link, bass, & Duke students)
Brahms: String Quartet in C minor, Op. 51, No. 1
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 5 in A Major, Op. 18, No. 3
$20 general admission, $10 all students
Presented by Duke Performances
RARE MUSIC CONCERT
Friday Jan. 17, 4:30 pm — Biddle Music Building, Fountain Area
Eric Pritchard, baroque violin; William Conable, baroque cello;
Randall Love, fortepiano
Presented in assoc. w/ DUMIC (Duke University Musical Instrument Collections)
RED CLAY SAXOPHONE QUARTET
Sunday Jan. 26, 3 pm — Baldwin Auditorium
Susan Fancher, Robert Faub, Steven Stusek, Mark Engebretson
Celebrating the Quartet’s 10th anniversary season
THREE’S COMPANY: MUSIC FOR VOICE, PIANO PLUS ONE
ORGAN RECITAL: DAVID ARCUS
Friday Jan. 17, 8 pm — Baldwin Auditorium
Susan Dunn & Marlissa Hudson, sopranos; Sandra Cotton,
mezzo-soprano; Jason Karn, tenor; Wendy Davidson, viola;
Fred Raimi, cello; Bo Newsome, oboe; Jimmy Gilmore, clarinet;
Nicholas Kenney, horn; David Heid, piano.
Featuring a world premiere by Scott Tilley & works by
Schubert, Brahms, and Valerie Capers.
Sunday Jan. 26, 5 pm — Duke Chapel
"Last Movements: Finales, Postludes & Other Endings" (Flentrop organ)
Presented by Duke Chapel Music
OPEN REHEARSAL
Friday Jan. 31, 2 pm — Bone Hall, Biddle Music Building
Preview of Stephen Jaffe’s HIP Concerto (Chamber Concerto
No. 3), with commentary by the composer and musicians.
(The piece will be performed on Sunday, Feb. 2 at 3 pm at First Presbyterian
Church in Durham. Tickets and info: www.mallarmemusic.org)
Part of the Triangle HIP (Historically Informed Performance) Festival.
FEBRUARY
DERISON DUARTE, PIANO
DUKE WIND SYMPHONY
Sunday Feb. 2, 8 pm — Baldwin Auditorium
3 Beethoven Sonatas: “Moonlight,” “Tempest,” & “Appassionata”
Thursday Feb. 20, 8 pm — Baldwin Auditorium
Verena Mösenbichler-Bryant, director
Joint concert w/ the Durham Concert Band, Tom Shaffer, dir.
Premiere performance of a piece by Duke composer Paul
Leary, and works by Bernstein, Grainger, Lauridsen & others.
LECTURE SERIES IN MUSICOLOGY
Monday Feb. 3, 4:15 pm — Room 104, Biddle Music Building
Eric Wen (Juilliard, Curtis School of Music)
"An Unprecedented Network of Disorientations, Dissonances,
Rhythmic Obscurities, and Atmospheric Dislocations:
The Introduction to Mozart's 'Dissonance Quartet'"
PIANO MASTER CLASS WITH LISE DE LA SALLE
Friday Feb. 21, 3 pm — Nelson Music Room, East Duke Building
Presented in association with Duke Performances.
RANDALL LOVE, PIANO
SONGS OF LOVE AND REMEMBRANCE
Tuesday Feb. 4, 8 pm — Nelson Music Room, East Duke Building
Penelope Jensen, soprano; Elaine Funaro, harpsichord; John Pruett,
baroque violin; Andrew Anagnost, baroque cello; Geoffrey
Burgess, baroque oboe. Featuring winning Aliénor International
Harpsichord Concerto Competition composers, including Duke
alumni Jeremy Beck, John Mayrose, & Carl Schimmel.
Part of the Triangle HIP (Historically Informed Performance) Festival.
ILANA DAVIDSON, SOPRANO; OREN FADER, GUITAR;
LAURA GILBERT, FLUTE; JONATHAN BAGG, VIOLA
Friday Feb. 14, 8 pm — Nelson Music Room, East Duke Building
Music of JS Bach, Villa Lobos, Franz Schubert, Ned Rorem;
new works by Duke composers David Kirkland Garner and
Vladimir Smirnoff.
J.S. BACH: COMPLETE OBBLIGATO SONATAS, Parts 1 & 2
7:30 pm — Nelson Music Room, East Duke Building
Saturday Feb. 15: BWV 1014, BWV 1015, BWV 1016
Sunday Feb. 16: BWV 1017, BWV 1018, BWV 1019
Katharina Uhde, baroque violin; Shin-Ae Chun, harpsichord
Sunday Feb. 23, 4 pm — Baldwin Auditorium
Works of Beethoven, Brahms, and Chopin
ORGAN RECITAL: DOROTHY PAPADAKOS
Sunday Feb. 23, 5 pm — Duke Chapel
Film Accompaniment: The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Aeolian organ)
Presented by Duke Chapel Music
GABRIEL RICHARD, VIOLIN; FRED RAIMI, CELLO;
JANE HAWKINS, PIANO
Thursday Feb. 27, 8 pm — Nelson Music Room, East Duke Building
Schubert: Fantasy for Violin & Piano and Trio in E-Flat, Op. 100
RARE MUSIC CONCERT
Friday Feb. 28, 4:30 pm — Biddle Music Building, Fountain Area
Gabriel Richard, baroque violin
Presented in assoc. w/ DUMIC (Duke University Musical Instrument Collections)
DUKE JAZZ ENSEMBLE
Friday Feb. 28, 8 pm — Baldwin Auditorium
John Brown, director
Featuring guest artist Wess Anderson, saxophone
$10 general admission, $5 senior citizens, students free
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Encounters: with the music of our time,
Composers’ Concerts, Opera Workshop,
& the Lecture Series are supported in part
by the Mary Duke Biddle Foundation.
2. MARCH
DUKE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
KATHARINA UHDE, VIOLIN & R. LARRY TODD, PIANO
Wednesday March 5, 8 pm — Baldwin Auditorium
Harry Davidson, music director
Brahms: Hungarian Dances 1, 3, & 10 and Symphony No. 3 in F
Major, Op. 90. Student Concerto Competition winner Emily Tan
performs the first movement of Saint-Saëns’ Piano Concerto
No. 2 in G minor.
Friday March 21, 8 pm — Nelson Music Room, East Duke Building
Works by Beethoven, Clara Schumann, Joseph Joachim, Franck
ORGAN RECITAL: ROBERT PARKINS
Sunday March 23, 5 pm — Duke Chapel
"Magnificat" (Brombaugh and Flentrop organs), assisted by
Kristen Blackman & Duke Vespers Ensemble, Brian Schmidt, dir.
NEW ELECTROACOUSTIC WORKS
Presented by Duke Chapel Music
Thursday March 6, 8 pm — Nelson Music Room, East Duke Building
Featuring compositions by Paul Leary (Duke),
Thomas Rosenkranz (Bowling Green State University),
and Mark Snyder (Mary Washington University)
CIOMPI QUARTET LUNCHTIME CLASSICS
Tuesday March 25, 12 pm — Duke Chapel
Brahms: String Quartet No. 2 in A Minor, Op. 51, No. 2
DUKE UNIVERSITY STRING SCHOOL
YMUSIC
Saturday March 8 — Baldwin Auditorium
Dorothy Kitchen, director
3 pm: Beginning Ensembles & Intermediate I
7 pm: Intermediate II & DUSS Youth Symphony Orchestra
Tuesday March 25, 8 pm — Motorco Music Hall, Durham
The New York ensemble in residency at Duke performs new
works by Duke graduate composers Ben Daniels, D. Edward
Davis, Sid Richardson, Vladimir Smirnov, Kenneth David
Stewart, and Justin Tierney.
$15 general admission, $10 Duke students
DUKE CHORALE SPRING TOUR CONCERT
Presented in association with Duke Performances
Tuesday March 18, 8 pm — Baldwin Auditorium
Rodney Wynkoop, director
VOICE MASTER CLASS WITH DANA ZENOBI
PAL (PHILOSOPHY, ARTS, & LITERATURE) LECTURE
Thursday March 27, 4:30 pm — Bone Hall, Biddle Music Building
Thursday March 20, 4:30 pm — Smith Warehouse, Bay 4, 1st floor
Richard Fleming (Bucknell University)
“Listening to Cage: ExperimentationChanceSilenceAnarchism”
DUKE OPERA WORKSHOP
Presented in assoc. with the Audiovisualities Lab, Franklin Humanities Institute.
LECTURE SERIES IN MUSICOLOGY
Friday March 21, 4 pm — Room 101, Biddle Music Building
Jacqueline Waeber (Duke University)
Saturday March 29, 8 pm — Baldwin Auditorium
Sunday March 30, 3 pm — Baldwin Auditorium
Susan Dunn, director
The Party's Over: a program of finales and party scenes featuring
current students collaborating with returning Opera Workshop
alumni engaged in careers in music.
$10 general admission, students free
APRIL
FACULTY READING
DUKE NEW MUSIC ENSEMBLE [DNME]
Thursday April 3, 6 pm — Auditorium, Nasher Museum of Art
Thomas Brothers reads from his new book, Louis Armstrong:
Master of Modernism
Sunday April 13, 8 pm — Baldwin Auditorium
Jamie Keesecker, director
DUKE WIND SYMPHONY
BEETHOVEN: SYMPHONY NO. 9 IN D MINOR
Saturday April 5, 8 pm — Baldwin Auditorium
Duke Symphony Orchestra & Duke Chorale, with members of the
Choral Society of Durham, and soloists Andrea Moore, soprano;
Elizabeth Tredent, alto; Timothy Culver, tenor; Brian Johnson,
baritone. Harry Davidson, conductor.
Features the world premiere of Anthony Kelley’s Music for the 21st.
$10 general admission, students free
COMPOSITION MASTER CLASS WITH JAMES MacMILLAN
Friday April 11, 2-5 pm — Bone Hall, Biddle Music Building
Presented in association with Duke Initiatives in Theology and the Arts.
DUKE JAZZ ENSEMBLE
Friday April 11, 8 pm — Baldwin Auditorium
John Brown, director
Featuring guest artist Diane Schuur, vocalist/pianist
$10 general admission, $5 senior citizens, students free
Thursday April 17, 8 pm — Baldwin Auditorium
Verena Mösenbichler-Bryant, director
World premiere of David Kirkland Garner's Soprano
Saxophone Concerto with Susan Fancher, soloist.
Works by Shostakovich, Steven Bryant, John Mackey,
and selections from Lord of the Rings by Johan de Meij.
CIOMPI QUARTET WITH GABRIEL RICHARD, VIOLIN,
AND ANDREW TYSON, PIANO
Saturday April 19, 8 pm — Baldwin Auditorium
Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst: String Quartet in B-flat Major
Melinda Wagner: Premiere of a new commissioned string quartet
Chausson: Concerto in D Major for Violin, Piano & String Quartet, Op. 21
$20 general admission, $10 all students
Presented by Duke Performances
STUDENT CHAMBER MUSIC RECITAL
Tuesday April 22, 7 pm — Nelson Music Room, East Duke Building
DUKE CHORALE CELEBRATION CONCERT
CHAMBER MUSIC MASTER CLASS
WITH THE PAVEL HAAS STRING QUARTET
Friday April 25, 8 pm — Biddle Music Building, Fountain Area
Rodney Wynkoop, director
Saturday April 12, 11 am — Baldwin Auditorium
Presented in association with Duke Performances.
DUKE UNIVERSITY STRING SCHOOL CELEBRATES
DOROTHY KITCHEN
DUKE CHAPEL CHOIR: ST. LUKE PASSION
Sunday April 13, 4 pm — Duke Chapel
Rodney Wynkoop, director
US premiere of James MacMillan’s St. Luke Passion
$20 general admission, $5 students, Duke students free
Presented by Duke Chapel Music & Duke Initiatives in Theology and the Arts.
Saturday April 26 — Baldwin Auditorium
Dorothy Kitchen, director
3 pm: Beginning Ensembles & Intermediate I
7 pm: Intermediate II & DUSS Youth Symphony Orchestra
DUKE UNIVERSITY STRING SCHOOL
CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT
Sunday April 27, 4 pm — Nelson Music Room, East Duke Building
PARKING FOR BALDWIN AUDITORIUM
Baldwin Auditorium is located on Duke University’s East Campus
at the intersection of Onslow Street and West Markham Avenue.
Parking 1 & 2 (Bivins/Biddle) — provide principal parking for Baldwin Auditorium. These
lots are accessible via the campus entrance located at the intersection of West Markham
Ave. and Sedgefield St.
Parking 3 (Brown/Bishops) — provides accessible and additional general parking. The
entrance to the lot is at the intersection of North Buchanan Blvd. and Dacian Avenue.
Parking 4 (Asbury Church) — located at the intersection of West Markham Ave. and
Sedgefield St.
Patrons may also consider parking on the many side streets near Baldwin Auditorium.