On Friday, Feb. 5, Assistant Professor of Music Tim Albright and Associate Professor of Music Mark Urness shared a collection of original compositions and arrangements called “2020 Reflections,” a dual effort project focused on the challenges of returning to improvisation during the pandemic. With Albright on the trombone and Urness on the double bass, the…
Leigh-Post and Padilla deliver rousing performance
FACULTY RECITAL. Photo by Nidi Garcia. On Sunday Oct. 19, two Lawrence Unviersity Conservatory faculty members joined to perform an ambitious program featuring 18 art songs by Franz Schubert (1797-1828) and Ned Rorem (b. 1923). Conservatory students and faculty members came to the Lawrence Memorial Chapel at 4 p.m. to enjoy the music and show…
Photo Feature: John Daniel’s trumpet recital
John Daniel performs in the Lawrence Memorial Chapel. Photo by Hikari Mine
Meditations On Music: Jazz Faculty Recital
Bill Carrothers performs with other members of the jazz faculty in Harper Hall. Photo by Hikari Mine. On Sept. 13, I experienced music as a journalist in a way I never had before. On Sept. 13, I was reminded why I do this. On Sept. 13, the doubts I had about being a music journalist…
Christina Dahl returns to campus for recital
On Sunday, April 23 at 4 p.m., Lawrence hosted renowned pianist Christina Dahl for a recital in Harper Hall. Dahl has performed at numerous prestigious venues across the globe, recorded on several prominent record labels, and taught at many summer festivals and universities, including Lawrence, where she was a faculty member for three years. Dahl…
Tim Albright and Dane Richeson perform recital
Tim Albright and Dane Richeson perform in Harper Hall. Photo by Hikari Mine. On Monday, April 3, Harper Hall was presented with the outstanding musicianship of Dane Richeson, Professor of Music, and Tim Albright, Assistant Professor of Music. With Richeson on percussion and Albright on trombone, as well as an assortment of other musicians…
Meditations on Music: Andrew Cole’s Composition Recital
Students perform as part of Andrew Cole’s composition recital. Photo by Taylor Blackson Tucked away in the Esch-Hurvis Room on Friday night, Jan. 20, was Visiting Assistant Professor of Music Andrew Cole’s composition recital. With a thoughtfully put-together program exploring the places Cole has lived, the five pieces also showed the complex inner workings…
Saxophone recital explores marginalization
On Saturday, Jan. 21, interested music students and faculty came to see Instructor of Music Sumner Truax give a saxophone recital in the Pusey Room of the Warch Campus Center. Supporting him were Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Jazz Studies José Encarnación on saxophone and Kurt Eric Galván on piano. In his introduction,…
Meditations on Music: Jason Koth’s Senior Composition Recital
On Oct. 29 at 8 p.m., my ears and mind were softened, massaged and kneaded into a relaxed shape. It is not often that one has the chance to experience ambient music in a live setting, but senior Jason Koth provided just that for his recital attendees. As the doors opened to Harper Hall and…
Babini gives guest cello recital
On Sunday, Oct. 30, Harper Hall welcomed renowned cellist Susan Babini. Accompanied by Associate Professor of Music and pianist Michael Mizrahi, the guest recital made for an exceptional night of music. Disappointingly, the moderately low attendance did not match the caliber of such a fine musician as Babini. Nonetheless, the listeners who were present seemed…
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