MUSIC 2023 | 2024
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Audience Information
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The Schwartz Center wishes to gratefully acknowledge the generous ongoing support of Donna and Marvin Schwartz.
Cover Design: Lisa Baron | Cover Photo: Mark Teague
2023 | 2024
MUSIC
Emory Chamber Ensembles
Coaches
Paul Bhasin
Luther Enloe
Marci Gurnow
Elisabeth Remy Johnson
Gary Paulo
Scott Pollard
Joseph Skerik
Emily Daggett Smith
Guang Wang
Jessica Shuang Wu
Nathan Zgonc
Sunday, April 7, 2024, 7:00 p.m.
Emerson Concert Hall
Schwartz Center for Performing Arts
Program
Emory Percussion Ensemble
As One (2007) Gene Koshinski (b. 1980)
Ginger Lau, Peter Rubin
Headache Miniatures (2014)
Pressure Building Eric Petrinowitsch (b. 1987)
Frozen Peas Michael Dooley (b. 1985)
Stress . . . Relief Scott Ward (b. 1980)
Nellie Gregg, Ginger Lau, Aidan Neuser, Peter Rubin, Grace Schlett, and Jack Xu
Scott Pollard, coach
Emory Harp Cello Duo
Méditation from Thaïs
Three meditations on light (2011)
II. Bioluminescence (wine-dark sea)
Wapango (1970)
Jules Massenet (1842–1912) arr. Jules Delsart
Jocelyn Morlock (1969–2023)
Brigid May, harp and Solomon Kim, cello
Elisabeth Remy Johnson, coach
Emory Saxophone Ensemble
Paquito de Rivera (b. 1948) arr. Javier Valerio
Rishie Srivastava, soprano saxophone; Clayton Michaels, alto saxophone; Abby Balson, alto saxophone; Paulark Yan, tenor saxophone; Wenhui Lu, tenor saxophone; and Martin Lin, baritone saxophone
Gary Paulo, coach
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Emory Guitar Ensemble
Twelve Spanish Dances, op. 37
Enrique Granados (1867–1916)
2. Oriental arr. Eythor Thorlaksson
Beck Miller, Jingchen Ni, Shaoyu Zheng
Luther Enloe, coach
Emory Trombone Quintet
007–James Bond Theme
Monty Norman (1928–2022)
arr. Beat Ryser
Shiven Sinha, Misha Gupta, Tim Brewer, and Ethan Hsiung
Nathan Zgonc, coach
Emory Clarinet Quartet
Three Preludes for Clarinet Quartet
I. Allegro ben ritmato e deciso
II. Andante con moto
III. Allegro ben ritmato e deciso
George Gershwin (1898–1937)
Eli Parrish, E-flat clarinet; Chunjin Park and Nick Wandrick, B-flat clarinets; Rodrigo Salinas, bass clarinet
Marci Gurnow, coach
Emory Woodwind Quartet
Quatuor
I. Allegro non Troppo
Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887–1959)
Samantha Lai, oboe; Julia Nagel, flute; Nolan Smith, bassoon; and Nick Wandrick, clarinet
Paul Bhasin, coach
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String Quartet in F Minor, op. 80
I. Allegro vivace assai
Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847)
Louisa Ma and Ajay Balasubramaniam, violins; Caroline Ma, viola; and Owen Zealey-Chen, cello
Guang Wang, coach
String Quartet in F Major
II. Assez vif–très rythmé
Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)
Doowon Kim and Kaitlyn Kaminuma, violins; Sihyun Jeon, viola; and Daniel Yoon, cello
Jessica Shuang Wu, coach
String Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, op. 27 Edvard Grieg (1843–1907)
I. Un poco andante–Allegro molto ed agitato
Chloe Nelson and David Chung, violins; Sihyun Jeon, viola; and Andrew Choi, cello
Emily Daggett Smith, coach
Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, op. 25
IV. Rondo alla Zingarese: Presto
Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
Carol Xu, violin; Siji Osunkoya, viola; Andrew Choi, cello; and Damisi Akinpelu, piano
Joseph Skerik, coach
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Upcoming Emory Music Concerts
Many concerts at Emory are free to attend. Visit music.emory.edu or schwartz.emory.edu to view complete event information. If a ticket is required for attendance, prices are indicated in the listings below in the following order: Full price/Emory student price (unless otherwise noted as the price for all students).
Thursday, April 11, 6:00 p.m., Jazz on the Quad, Emory Quadrangle, free
Friday, April 12, noon, Juilliard String Quartet with Vega Quartet and William Ransom, piano, ECMSA: Cooke Noontime Series, Schwartz Center, Emerson Concert Hall, free
Saturday, April 13, 8:00 p.m., Emory Gamelan Ensemble, Performing Arts Studio, free
Saturday, April 13, 8:00 p.m., Juilliard String Quartet, ECMSA: Emerson Series: Fentress Waits Concert, Cannon Chapel, free, registration required
Sunday, April 14, 2:00 p.m., Rebecca Goodwin, violin/Rachel Seong, cello, student recitals, Schwartz Center, Emerson Concert Hall, free
Sunday, April 14, 3:30 p.m.,Sanjay Aiyar, piano/Jonathan Luo, piano, student recitals, Performing Arts Studio, free
Sunday, April 14, 7:00 p.m., Emory Concert Choir, Schwartz Center, Emerson Concert Hall, free
Tuesday, April 16, 8:00 p.m., Emory Big Band, Schwartz Center, Emerson Concert Hall, free
Friday, April 19, 8:00 p.m., Emory Wind Ensemble, Schwartz Center, Emerson Concert Hall, free
Saturday, April 20, 5:00 p.m., Doowon Kim, violin, student recital, Schwartz Center, Emerson Concert Hall, free
Saturday, April 20, 8:00 p.m., StageWorks 2024, Performing Arts Studio, free
Sunday, April 21, 4:00 p.m., Meet Mr. Goffriller, the 320-Year-Old Cello!, ECMSA: Family Series, Carlos Museum, free
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Music at Emory
Music at Emory brings together students, faculty, and world-class artists to create an exciting and innovative season of performances, lectures, workshops, and master classes. With more than 150 events each year across multiple Emory venues, audiences experience a wide variety of musical offerings.
We hope you enjoy sampling an assortment of work from our student ensembles, community youth ensembles, artists in residence, professional faculty, up-and-coming prodigies, and virtuosos from around the world.
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