“Shapeshifter” by Andrew Blair will feature the Georgia Brass Quintet: Philip Smith, Trumpet; Brandon Craswell, Trumpet; James Naigus, Horn; Joshua Bynum, Trombone; and Matthew Shipes, Tuba. Other pieces in this performance include: “Vientos y Tangos” by Michael Gandolfi, “En mi Familia” by Ivette Herryman Rodríguez, and “Festive Overture” by Dmitri Shostakovich.

The “Classical” period in music directly followed the Baroque. This concert features two composers who were quintessential in creating the sound known today as Classical music. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a short-lived but prolific composer, creating over 800 works. Franz Joseph Haydn is considered instrumental in the development of chamber music such as the string […]

Don’t miss the biggest concert of the year, featuring over 300 student musicians. The University of Georgia Symphony Orchestra, Hodgson Singers, University Chorus, and Men’s and Women’s Glee Clubs will perform Symphony No. 2 in C minor by Gustav Mahler. Known as the Resurrection Symphony, it was written between 1888 and 1894 and was first […]