Conservatory of Music

2009 Calendar of Events

Ticket information is listed at the bottom of this page.

Thursday, September 17
*Special Event
Stan Beckler Tribute
7:30pm, Faye Spanos Concert Hall

Friday, September 25
*Special Event
Stockton Symphony master class
featuring Alon Goldstein, piano
5pm, Recital Hall

Thursday, October 1
Resident Artist Series
Patrick Langham, jazz saxophone
7:30pm, Recital Hall

Friday, October 2
Concert Series
Symphonic Wind Ensemble and University Concert Band directed by Dr. Eric Hammer
performing works by Girolamo Frescobaldi, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Robert Sheldon, John Phillip Sousa, Frank Ticheli, Morton Gould, Philip Sparke, and Percy Grainger.
7:30pm, Faye Spanos Concert Hall

Sunday, October 4
Special Event
Pacific Clarinet Day
times tba, Faye Spanos Concert Hall

Wednesday, October 14
Resident Artist Series
Igor Veligan, violin/viola with guest Natsuki Fukasawa, piano
performing Sonatas by Prokofiev and Shostakovich
7:30pm, Recital Hall

Friday, October 16
*Special Event
Stockton Symphony master class
featuring Rachel Barton Pine, violin
5pm, Recital Hall

Sunday, October 18
*Special Event
Trumpet master class
featuring John Abbracciamento from The President’s Own United States Marine Band
10:30am, Recital Hall

Wednesday, October 21
Italian Festival
University Symphony Orchestra
directed by Dr. Nicolas Waldvogel
7:30pm, Faye Spanos Concert Hall

Thursday, October 22
Italian Festival
Prometeo String Quartet
7:30pm, Faye Spanos Concert Hall

Friday, October 23
Italian Festival
Matteo Pennese Trio
(multi-media concert combining music and video)
7:30pm, Faye Spanos Concert Hall

Saturday, October 24
*Italian Festival
Symposium on Italian Culture during the Inter-war period
1pm, Recital Hall

Saturday, October 24
Italian Festival
Pacific Opera Theatre presents "ll Treno"
(Italian cabaret)
7:30pm, Faye Spanos Concert Hall

Friday, October 30
Concert Series
Pacific Jazz Ensemble
directed by Dr. Patrick Langham
performing a wide range of big band selections from classic Count Basie to contemporary
7:30pm, Faye Spanos Concert Hall

Tuesday, November 3
Resident Artist Series
Pacific Arts Woodwind Quintet
featuring Patricia Shands, clarinet, Mat Krejci, flute, Tom Nugent, oboe, Nicolasa Kuster, bassoon, and Jennie Blomster, horn
performing works by John Marvin, Francois Rose, Malcolm Arnold, and a selection of Panamanian folk songs
7:30pm, Faye Spanos Concert Hall

Wednesday, November 4
*Special Event
Brubeck Institute master class
featuring pianist and composer Benny Green
7:30pm, Recital Hall

Friday, November 6
Pacific Opera Theatre presents "ll Treno"
(Italian cabaret)
7:30pm, Empire Theater

Saturday, November 7
Pacific Opera Theatre presents "ll Treno"
7:30pm, Empire Theater

Sunday, November 8
Pacific Opera Theatre presents "ll Treno"
2pm, Empire Theater

Wednesday, November 11
*Special Event
Brubeck Institute master class
featuring trumpeter Nicholas Payton
7:30pm, Recital Hall

Thursday, November 12
*Student Recital Series
Sigma Alpha Iota
7:30pm, Recital Hall

Saturday, November 14
Concert Series
University Symphony Orchestra
Nicolas Waldvogel, conductor
Program:
Les Preludes by Franz Liszt
Serenade for Winds, Op. 7 by Richard Strauss
Divertimento for Strings, K. 136 by W.A. Mozart
Romeo and Juliet by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
7:30pm, Faye Spanos Concert Hall

Sunday, November 15
*Student Recital Series
Meredith Montgomery, horn
2:30pm, Recital Hall

Sunday, November 15
*Student Recital Series
David Navarette, cello
5pm, Recital Hall

Sunday, November 15
*Student Recital Series
Mu Phi Epsilon
7:30pm, Recital Hall

Tuesday, November 17
Resident Artist Series
Ann Miller, violin with Sonia Leong, piano
works by Beethoven, Lasser, Ysaye, and Schumann
7:30pm, Recital Hall

Friday, November 20
*Special Event
Stockton Symphony master class
featuring Jennifer Olson, flute
5pm, Recital Hall

Friday, November 20
Concert Series
University Concert Band and Symphonic Wind Ensemble
directed by Dr. Eric Hammer
7:30pm, Faye Spanos Concert Hall

Sunday, November 22
*Student Recital Series
Phi Mu Alpha
1:30pm, Recital Hall

Sunday, November 22
*Student Recital Series
Annalea Milligan, bassoon
7:30pm, Recital Hall

Monday, November 30
*Student Recital Series
Chamber Ensembles I
7:30pm, Recital Hall

Wednesday, December 2
*Student Recital Series
Percussion Ensemble
directed by Al Brown
7:30pm, Faye Spanos Concert Hall

Thursday, December 3
Resident Artist Series
Nicolasa Kuster, bassoon
7:30pm, Recital Hall

Friday, December 4
Concert Series
Pacific Jazz Ensemble
directed by Dr. Patrick Langham
7:30pm, Faye Spanos Concert Hall

Saturday, December 5
*Student Recital Series
Julie Stephens, horn
2:30pm, Recital Hall

Saturday, December 5
*Student Recital Series
Composer's Club I
5pm, Faye Spanos Concert Hall

Saturday, December 5
Resident Artist Series
New Pacific Trio
featuring Ann Miller, violin, Nina Flyer, cello, and Sonia Leong, piano
performing works by Beethoven, Ives, and Piazzolla
7:30pm, Recital Hall

Sunday, December 6
*Student Recital Series
Veronica Tonus, flute
7:30pm, Recital Hall

Monday, December 7
*Student Recital Series
Chamber Ensembles II
7:30pm, Recital Hall

Tuesday, December 8
*Student Recital Series
Accompanying Class Recital
directed by John Cozza
5:30pm, Recital Hall

Tuesday, December 8
*Student Recital Series
Guitar Studio Recital
directed by Bill Erikson
7:30pm, Recital Hall

Wednesday, December 9
*Special Event
Michael Gilbert, violinist with the New York Philharmonic for 25 years, will present a master class
5pm, Recital Hall

Wednesday, December 9
*Student Recital Series
Composer's Club II
7:30pm, Faye Spanos Concert Hall

Friday, December 11
Concert Series
Pacific Choral Ensembles
directed by Dr. Edward Cetto
7:30pm, Cathedral of the Annunciation

Tickets are $7 general admission and $5 for seniors except for Friends of Chamber Music (FOCM), $25 per person, Pacific Opera Theatre, $10 per person, Brubeck Festival (prices tbd), and Kennedy Center (prices tbd). Tickets are available at the door prior to the performance. Pacific students are admitted free with ID. Children 12 & under admitted free.  Events and ticket prices are subject to change without notice. 

*Events marked with an asterik are free.