12/4 Sunday 3pm Recital Choir, Women's Choir & University Chorale
Tony Thornton, Director of Choral Activities
Stephen Paparo, conductor University Chorale
Marius Bahnean, Joshua Harper & HyunKyung Jang, graduate conductors
Includes F.J. Haydn: Little Organ Mass; Z. Randall Stroope: Arise My Love, My Fair One, and Come Away, arrangements of Take Me to the Water and Hey, Ho the Morning Dew & many others
3pm First Congregational Church, 165 Main St., Amherst
This event is free of charge.
Chorale conductor Stephen Paparo
12/5 Monday 8pm Bezanson Recital Hall Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Catherine Jensen-Hole, director
Featuring arrangements by Jensen-Hole & graduate student Jon Gardner, including Jensen-Hole's Stillness of the Sea with lyrics by student Kyle Hanlon
$3 UMass students; $5 other students, children, seniors; $10 General public 413-545-2511 or Buy Tickets Online
12/6 Tuesday 7:30pm String Quartets in Concert
An evening of fine chamber music including music by Dvorak, Schumann, Brahms, Ravel, Beethoven, Debussy, and Prokofiev.
7:30pm at the Bezanson Recital Hall No Charge
12/7 Wednesday 8pm Fine Arts Center Concert Hall Percussion Ensemble & Symphony Band
Ayano Kataoka & James Patrick Miller, conductors
PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE REPERTOIRE:
Steve Reich: Sextet for percussion and keyboards, Richard Trythall: Bolero for four percussionists, Mauricio Kagel: Excerpts from Rrrrrr...
SYMPHONY BAND REPERTOIRE:
William Schuman: Chester Overture, J.S. Bach: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme BWV 645, Frank Ticheli: Fortress, Norman Dello Joio: Variants on a Medieval Tune
$3 UMass students; $5 other students, children, seniors; $10 General public 413-545-2511 or Buy Tickets Online
12/8 Thursday 8pm Bowker Auditorium
Chapel Jazz Ensemble
Felipe Salles & Thomas Giampietro, directors
Special Guests: Randy Brecker, trumpet & Jazz Ensemble I, Jeffrey W. Holmes, director
$3 UMass students; $5 other students, children, seniors; $10 General public 413-545-2511 or Buy Tickets Online
Randy Brecker, photo by Merri Cyr
12/9 Friday Student Composers' Concert
Hear them before they become famous!
7:30pm at the Bezanson Recital Hall No Charge
JUNIOR VIOLIN RECITAL
Ross Nelson, violin
Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011, 5pm
Immanuel Lutheran Church, 867 N. Pleasant St., Amherst
Chorale conductor Stephen Paparo 
Randy Brecker, photo by Merri Cyr 
