Horn Studio - University of Massachusetts, Amherst

	WELCOME AND THANKS FOR VISITING THE UMASS AMHERST HORN STUDIO WEBSITE Fall 2012 Peter, Chris, Ali, Bobbie, Bethany, Kevin, Rachel, Sarah, Emma, Meghan, Kelly (plus Jocelyn) Located in scenic western Massachusetts, the Department of Music and Dance at the University of Massachusetts Amherst offers students the advantages of a close-knit community along with the programs and opportunities provided by being at the state’s flagship public university. We have students and faculty from across the country and from around the world who have come together to collaborate and grow as musicians and scholars. I hope the information provided here will give you a glimpse into what we do. Please be in touch if you need any further information or want to schedule a visit. We’d love to have you come for a concert or a day of classes, or both! Laura Klock, Professor of Horn laklock@music.umass.edu For more information, please also visit the web-site for the Department of Music and Dance at UMASS Amherst.
	HAPPY SUMMER!!! Wednesday, July 31, 10:00am LAURA KLOCK, horn, NADINE SHANK, piano and WILLIAM HITE, tenor will perform music of Frederick Tillis and Jeff Myers at the 45th International Horn Workshop in Memphis, Tennessee Details of the conference at www.ihs45.org .:: Too late now, but here were some spring 2013 horn event highlights Wednesday, February 20th, 8pm UNIVERSITY ORCHESTRA Brahms Tragic Overture Op. 81 Elgar Enigma Variations OP. 36 Beethoven Konzert fur Violine und Orchester Op. 61 Fine Arts Center Concert Hall $3/ $5/ $10 Saturday, March 2, 4pm WIND ENSEMBLE Milhaud Suite Francaise Bellor Uprising Schwantner From a Dark Millennium WORLD PREMIER JAVIER MÁRQUEZ-GUERRERO Danza Hipnotica Fine Arts Center Concert Hall $3/ $5/ $10 Tuesday, March 5th, 8pm SYMPHONY BAND Works by Larsen, Thomas, Ogren, Mahr and Margolis Fine Arts Center Concert Hall $3/$5/$10 Thursday, March 14, 1:10pm Masterclass by alumna Angela Haynes FAC room 155 FREE Saturday, March 23rd, 5:00pm UMass Horn Ensemble at the Northeast Regional Horn Workshop at the University of Connecticut. Details of the workshop at www.csa.uconn.edu/horn/ Wednesday, March 27th, 4pm WIND ENSEMBLE Works by Gounod, Ticheli, Husa, J.S. Bach, and Grainger Fine Arts Center Concert Hall $3/ $5/ $10 Thursday, March 28th, 8pm UNIVERSITY ORCHESTRA Featuring concerto competition winners and Gustav Holst: The Planets Fine Arts Center Concert Hall $3/ $5/ $10 Friday, March 29th, 8pm INFINITY BRASS Featuring Passed Time by alumnus Edward Jacobs and selections from Bernstein's West Side Story arranged by Jack Gale Bezanson Recital Hall $3/$5/$10 Tuesday, April 2nd, 8pm LOW BRASS FEST Horn Choir, Trombone Choir and Tuba/Euphonium Choirs Fine Arts Center Concert Hall FREE Tuesday, April 16, 1:10pm Masterclass by Jazz Hornist John Clark FAC room 152 FREE Wednesday, Apri 18th, 8pm WIND ENSEMBLE Works by Lang, Toch, Mozart, and Hindemith Fine Arts Center Concert Hall $3/ $5/ $10 Friday, April 19th, 8pm SYMPHONY BAND & PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE Works by Grafulla, Bannett, Stamp and Reed Fine Arts Center Concert Hall $3/ $5/ $10 Sunday, April 21, 7:30pm KEVIN MARTINS' GRADUATE HORN RECITAL Wilder Suite for Horn and Piano Cooke Haydn Horn Concerto No.2 in D Hindemith Horn Concerto Bezanson Recital Hall FREE Wednesday, April 24, 8:15pm GRADUATE WOODWIND QUINTET RECITAL Katherine Dolan, flute; Cassie Loges, oboe; Leslie Kahler, clarinet; Dave Bon-Keen, bassoon; Kevin Martins, horn. Ligeti Sechs Bagatellen Taffanel Quintet Pour Instrument a Vent Arnold Three Shanties for Wind Quintet Bezanson Recital Hall FREE Wednesday, May 1st, 8pm GRADUATE BRASS QUINTET: EMPIRE STATE OF BRASS, A TRIBUTE TO THE EMPIRE BRASS QUINTET Steven Felix and Steven Bailey: Trumpet, Rachel Cobb: horn, Jessica Cates: Trombone, Brandon Chrsitie: Tuba. Works by Ravel, Rimsky-Korsakov, Fucik, and Gershwin Bezanson Recital Hall FREE		.:: To see what kept us busy last fall, please visit the CALENDAR page on this site. In addition, for further details and additional current concert listings, please refer to the Music Department calendar at http://www.umass.edu/music/event calendar/ "Preparing" for the Fall 2012 Low Brass Concert Improv and Tech Fun: Masterclass with alumna Angela Haynes (center in white) March 14, 2013 Graduate Brass Quintet Recital Wednesday, May 1, 2013 Graduate Woodwind Quintet Wednesday, April 24, 2013 Alumna Shelagh Abate's masterclass February 16, 2012. (Shelagh is 3rd from the left, blending right in!)
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