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Noontime Concert Series

Building/Room: Goodspeed Hall, 4th floor. Primary Sponsor: Music. Performer(s): Sarah Iker, piano. Cost: Free admission. Contact Name: Music Dept. Contact E-mail: musicdept@uchicago.edu. Contact Phone: 773.702.8484. Campus Map: http://maps.uchicago.edu/. Event Description: Works by Bach, Brahms, and Ravel. Disability Clause: Please contact the event sponsor(s) if you require assistance to fully participate in this event. Thursday, May 30, 2013, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM. Fulton Recital Hall, 1010 E. 59th Street.

Music Visiting Committee Colloquium Series

Building/Room: Goodspeed Hall, 4th floor. Primary Sponsor: Music. Presenter: Nicholas Cook, 1684 Professor of Music, University of Cambridge and Georges Lurcy Visiting Professor, University of Chicago. Lecture Title: Beyond Suspicion: Musics, Spatialities, Socialities. Contact Name: Music Dept. Contact E-mail: musicdept@uchicago.edu. Contact Phone: 773.702.8484. Campus Map: http://maps.uchicago.edu/. Event Description: The Department of Music Visiting Committee Colloquium Series brings leaders from across the fields of music theory, history, composition, and ethnomusicology to present their work to faculty and graduate students. There are typically four meetings of the colloquium series each quarter. Sponsored by the Visiting Committee, the Department’s primary group of donors, our colloquium series provides students with access to scholars working at the forefront of their fields. It is an all-departmental dialogue,… Disability Clause: Please contact the event sponsor(s) if you require assistance to fully participate in this event. Friday, May 31, 2013, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Fulton Recital Hall, 1010 E. 59th Street. For more info visit humanities.uchicago.edu.

Carl Orff's magnificent "Carmina Burana"

Building/Room: Reynolds Club, 1st floor. Primary Sponsor: Music. Performance Title: Annual Cathy Heifetz Memorial Concert. Performer(s): University Symphony Orchestra; University Choirs. Cost: Free admission; donations requested at the door: $10 general/$5 students & children. Contact Name: Music Dept. Contact E-mail: musicdept@uchicago.edu. Contact Phone: 773.702.8484. Campus Map: http://maps.uchicago.edu/. Event Description: For a gala culmination to the 2012-2013 season, the University Chorus and Motet Choir join the USO to present a perennial favorite:  Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana, a “scenic cantata” based on 24 Medieval poems.  Soloists Patrice Michaels, soprano, Ian McEuen, tenor, and Will Liverman, baritone, join the 250+ musicians on stage.  The program opens with Antonin Dvorák’s exhilarating Carnival Overture and Josef Suk’s delightfully melodious Scherzo Fantastique. Disability Clause: Please contact the event sponsor(s) if you require assistance to fully participate in this event. Saturday, June 1, 2013, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Mandel Hall, 1131 E. 57th Street.

Carl Orff's magnificent "Carmina Burana"

Building/Room: Reynolds Club, 1st floor. Primary Sponsor: Music. Performance Title: Annual Cathy Heifetz Memorial Concert. Performer(s): University Symphony Orchestra; University Choirs. Cost: Free admission; donations requested at the door: $10 general/$5 students & children. Contact Name: Music Dept. Contact E-mail: musicdept@uchicago.edu. Contact Phone: 773.702.8484. Campus Map: http://maps.uchicago.edu/. Event Description: For a gala culmination to the 2012-2013 season, the University Chorus and Motet Choir join the USO to present a perennial favorite:  Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana, a “scenic cantata” based on 24 Medieval poems.  Soloists Patrice Michaels, soprano, Ian McEuen, tenor, and Will Liverman, baritone, join the 250+ musicians on stage.  The program opens with Antonin Dvorák’s exhilarating Carnival Overture and Josef Suk’s delightfully melodious Scherzo Fantastique. Disability Clause: Please contact the event sponsor(s) if you require assistance to fully participate in this event. Sunday, June 2, 2013, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Mandel Hall, 1131 E. 57th Street.

Noontime Concert Series

Building/Room: Goodspeed Hall, 4th floor. Primary Sponsor: Music. Performer(s): UChicago Chamber Program. Cost: Free admission. Contact Name: Music Dept. Contact E-mail: musicdept@uchicago.edu. Contact Phone: 773.702.8484. Campus Map: http://maps.uchicago.edu/. Event Description: Chamber music showcase. Disability Clause: Please contact the event sponsor(s) if you require assistance to fully participate in this event. Thursday, June 6, 2013, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM. Fulton Recital Hall, 1010 E. 59th Street.