Music

Guest artists and Mason Gross alums John McMurtery, University of Nevada, Las Vegas and Sarah Shin, Princeton University Hosted by Mason Gross flute faculty members Bart Feller and Kaoru Hinata Schedule 12:30-2 p.m.: John McMurtery […]

A performance of Valerie Coleman’s Seven O’Clock Shout, commissioned by the Philadelphia Orchestra and premiered virtually in 2020 during the course of the COVID-19 pandemic under the direction of Yannick Nézet-Séguin. The program will also […]

World premieres of works by graduate and undergraduate composers. Free

Featuring Dark Mountains, by Robert Paterson, a work commissioned by the Vermont Symphony Orchestra and premiered in 2011, which musically depicts the mountain landscape in the Northeastern United States with occasional reminiscences of Copland’s Appalachian […]

The Rutgers University Kirkpatrick Choir will present two masterpieces showcasing the versatility of our Mason Gross flagship choral ensemble and the diversity of the choral repertoire. Featuring performances of "Mass: A Celebration of Love and Joy" by André Thomas and "Misa Criolla" by Ariel Ramirez with Inkarayku accompanying on traditional Andean winds, strings, and percussion.

The fall Percussion Ensemble concert will feature “Straitjacket” by Marc Applebaum, “Triple Play” by Ayanna Woods, “Scratch” by Rolf Wallin, and “Trio in a Rudimental Style” by Joseph Tompkins, among other works.

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Celebrating the sound, sensibility, and influence of the Blues and spotlighting the compositions of Thad Jones, Benny Carter, Frank Foster, Charles Mingus, Lyle Mays, and others. Directed by Anthony Branker. Public $15 // Rutgers Alumni/Employees […]

A concert honoring the legacy of the all-time great jazz bassists Charles Mingus, Oscar Pettiford, and Paul Chambers, featuring bassist Kenny Davis. Directed by Conrad Herwig. Public $15 // Rutgers Alumni/Employees & Seniors $10 // […]