Events for December 2024
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Thursday Scholarship Series: Concerto Competition Winners
Thursday Scholarship Series: Concerto Competition Winners
"The soloists performing in this concert are selected after advancing through a rigorous competition process judged by faculty within the Hugh Hodgson School of Music. These winners are selected and announced near the end of the fall semester, so be sure to keep an eye out for our announcement of the winners and their program. […]
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American Ballet Theatre Studio Company
American Ballet Theatre Studio Company
“It’s heartening to see that the state of classical ballet is strong and there are many talented young dancers being nurtured to take their places in the top companies of the world.”—Bachtrack ABT Studio Company, the junior company of American Ballet Theatre, is made up of 12-18 rising stars of the ballet world between the […]
American Ballet Theatre Studio Company
American Ballet Theatre Studio Company
What is it?: Classical and contemporary ballet. ABT Studio Company, the junior company of American Ballet Theatre, is made up of 12-18 rising stars of the ballet world between the ages of 17 and 21. The company prepares these outstanding young dancers, who hail from all over the globe, to enter American Ballet Theatre or […]
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American Ballet Theatre Studio Company
American Ballet Theatre Studio Company
“It’s heartening to see that the state of classical ballet is strong and there are many talented young dancers being nurtured to take their places in the top companies of the world.”—Bachtrack ABT Studio Company, the junior company of American Ballet Theatre, is made up of 12-18 rising stars of the ballet world between the […]
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Anthony McGill, clarinet Emanuel Ax, piano
Anthony McGill, clarinet Emanuel Ax, piano
“Clarinetist Anthony McGill was masterful throughout the performance...McGill has a silken tone, but he possesses the admirable ability to vary it.”—San Diego Union-Tribune “One of the great nice guys in music, Ax is a pianist who, over his five-decade career, seems to have made no enemies while sitting quietly, comfortably near the top of his […]
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CANCELED: An Evening with Jessica Vosk
CANCELED: An Evening with Jessica Vosk
Nov 7, 2024: Jessica Vosk is returning to the bright lights of Broadway with a starring role in the hit musical Hell’s Kitchen and will not be able to come to Athens on February 7 as planned. The concert has been canceled and will not be rescheduled this season. She was genuinely looking forward to […]
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Thursday Scholarship Series: Faculty ‘Follies’ – An Evening of Musical Comedy
Thursday Scholarship Series: Faculty ‘Follies’ – An Evening of Musical Comedy
Not since the days of Victor Borge and P.D.Q. Bach has there been such a collision of classical music and side-splitting laughter. Curated by professor of comedy...er...clarinet D. Ray McClellan, this fun-filled evening features faculty and students sharing music that highlights joy and playfulness. Silly situations evocative of a classic “Follies” like variety show promise […]
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The King’s Singers
The King’s Singers
“Seamless blend and pitch-perfect, liquid tone.” —Washington Post Who doesn’t want to spend Valentine’s Day with The King's Singers? This British ensemble has set the gold standard in a cappella singing on the world’s greatest stages for more than fifty years. They are renowned for their unrivalled technique, musicianship, and versatility—all stemming from both the […]
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New York Philharmonic String Quartet
New York Philharmonic String Quartet
"This quartet offered up some of the most beautiful playing I’ve heard.”—Reading Eagle Established in 2017 during the New York Philharmonic’s 175th anniversary, this ensemble includes four principal musicians from its namesake orchestra. The quartet returns to Athens with Haydn’s brilliant and classic Viennese Op. 77, No. 1 and a Dvořák composition not heard on […]
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Eighth Blackbird
Eighth Blackbird
UGA Wind Ensemble Nicholas Williams, conductor Presented in partnership with the Hugh Hodgson School of Music "It proved a charmed collaboration — it was hard not to be, when working with music as charismatic as Viet Cuong's Vital Sines. Commissioned for the Eighth Blackbird and the U.S. Navy Band...the 15-minute piece is a smiling tribute […]
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Spring Opera
Spring Opera
There is always a time in an opera ensemble when so many graduations at once lead to a fresh start. Now is one of those times. As we welcome our incoming graduate students in vocal performance, as well as continue to develop our undergraduate singers, we are still selecting a piece that will support their […]
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Spring Opera
Spring Opera
There is always a time in an opera ensemble when so many graduations at once lead to a fresh start. Now is one of those times. As we welcome our incoming graduate students in vocal performance, as well as continue to develop our undergraduate singers, we are still selecting a piece that will support their […]
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Spring Opera
Spring Opera
There is always a time in an opera ensemble when so many graduations at once lead to a fresh start. Now is one of those times. As we welcome our incoming graduate students in vocal performance, as well as continue to develop our undergraduate singers, we are still selecting a piece that will support their […]
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“The Power of Creation”
“The Power of Creation”
Each year at the Hugh Hodgson School of Music, the Composition Area presents a “composer in residence” who collaborates with one of our large ensembles. This year, they will be working with the University of Georgia Symphony Orchestra to develop a world premiere performance. From the sound and concept of this piece, conductor Mark Cedel […]
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Jason Moran Duke Ellington: My Heart Sings
Jason Moran Duke Ellington: My Heart Sings
“He always delivers drama, satisfying tension and release, and postmodern inventiveness.”—The New Yorker Pianist and composer Jason Moran is a risk-taker and trendsetter who has become “the most provocative thinker in current jazz” (Rolling Stone). His incomparable talent and unyielding drive for innovation have earned him a prestigious MacArthur “Genius Grant” Fellowship and the title […]
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