Calendar of Concerts  
Mercer University
Townsend School of Music
Calendar of Concerts
2009-10
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for a copy of the 2009-10 Calendar of Concerts brochure.
   

Unless indicated, all events begin at 7:30 pm in the McCorkle Music Building's
Neva Langley Fickling Hall.  Performances are free unless otherwise noted.
Please note some free events will require a ticket for entry.

   
November
2 McDuffie Center for Strings presents
Trio RPM concert
    Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin
    Christopher Rex, cello
    Elizabeth Pridgen, piano
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
$10 general admission, free with Mercer ID - pay at the door
   
6 Mercer University Jazz Ensemble Concert
Monty Cole, Director 

7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
   
7 Mercer/Macon Symphony Youth Orchestra Concert
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
8 Georgia Brass Band Concert
Joe Johnson, conductor
3 p.m.
Willingham Auditorium
Free admission
   
8 Complete organ music of Felix Mendelssohn (Part I)
Organ studio of Robert Parris
Christ Church
7:30 p.m.
582 Walnut Street, Macon, GA 
Free admission
   
15 Complete organ music of Felix Mendelssohn (Part II)
Organ studio of Robert Parris
Christ Church
7:30 p.m.
582 Walnut Street, Macon, GA
Free admission
   
18 McDuffie Center for Strings presents
David Halen, violin
Sabina Thatcher, viola

Elizabeth Pridgen, piano
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
$
10 general admission, free with Mercer ID - pay at the door
   
19 Faculty Artist Recital
Marie Jarriel Roberts, soprano
7:30 p.m.

Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free Admission
20 Mercer Wind Ensemble Concert
Douglas Hill, conductor
7 p.m.
Zuver Auditorium
Mt. de Sales Academy
851 Orange Street, Macon, GA
   
22 Thanksgiving Song
Mercer Women’s Choir and Mercer Singers

Stanley L. Roberts, Conductor
3 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
   
23 Mercer University Orchestra Concert
Adrian Gnam, Conductor
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
   
December
 3 McDuffie Center for Strings presents    
Student solo recital
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
   
4-5       A Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols
Mercer Singers
Stanley L. Roberts, conductor
Robert Parris, University Organist
7:30 p.m.
Newton Chapel
$5 general admission/Free with Mercer ID - pay at the door. Sorry, no reservations.
   
7    McDuffie Center for Strings presents
Student Chamber Concert
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
   
8 Faculty Artist Recital
Ian Altman, piano

7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
   
10  Mercer University Flute Choir Concert
Kelly Via, conductor
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
   
18 Mercer University Children's Choir 
Christmas at St. Joseph

John E. Simons, conductor
7:30 p.m.
St. Joseph Catholic Church
830 Poplar Street, Macon, GA
Free admission
 
   
20     Mercer/Macon Symphony Youth Orchestra Holiday Concert with the MSO
2 p.m.
Porter Auditorium, Wesleyan College
4760 Forsyth Road, Macon, GA
Tickets - $35 adults, $15 non-Mercer students, $10 children - Pay at the door or call (478) 301-5300 in advance.

Mercer/Macon Symphony Youth Orchestra Concert 
7 p.m.
Christ Church
582 Walnut Street, Macon, GA
Free admission
January  
13 McDuffie Center for Strings presents
Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin
Elizabeth Pridgen, piano

7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
18 International Conductors Workshop
Closing Concert

2 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
21 Guest Artist Recital
Robert Swann, piano

7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
25 Faculty Artists Recital
Women's Voices
Martha Malone, soprano, and Carol Goff, piano
Mercer Chamber Players
Douglas Hill, conductor
   Adrian Gnam, oboe
   Marcus Reddick, percussion
   Calista Waddy, harp
   Hannah Crocker, treble
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
26 Mercer Women's Choir Concert
A Prelude to GMEA

Stanley L. Roberts, conductor
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
31     Robert McDuffie Center for Strings presents
Sara Sant'Ambrogio, cellist with the Eroica Trio
Elizabeth Pridgen, piano

7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
$10 general admission, free with Mercer ID
February
2 Guest Artist Recital
Melissa Givens, soprano

7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
5 Mercer University Percussion Ensemble
Marcus Reddick, director
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
9 Faculty and Guest Artist Recital
Discussion on Chopin's Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 31
Ian Altman, piano
Greg Pepetone, piano

7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
10 Guest Artist Recital
Joe Chapman, piano

7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
12 Mercer University Opera presents
Valentine Opera Gala: The Many Splendors of Love
7:30 p.m. - Doors open at 6:45 for cash bar, dinner
Cox Capitol Theatre
382 Second St., Macon, GA
Tickets: $8 with student ID (balcony seating)
General admissin and reserved seating:
$12 (balcony), $20 and $35 ($35 includes pre-concert gala reception from 6-7:15 p.m.)
For more information, call the Cox Theatre at (478) 257-6391
15 Mercer University Brass Quintet Recital
Jonathan Swygert and Douglas Hill, trumpet
Jay Hanselman, horn
Tom Gibson, trombone
Eric Bubacz, tuba

7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
19 Faculty and Guest Artist Recital
Monty Cole, clarinet and saxophone
Jean E. Roberts, piano

7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
20 McDuffie Center for Strings presents
Robert McDuffie, violin
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Ticketed event - $25 general admission, free with Mercer ID. Call the Mercer Box Office at (478) 301-5470 for tickets, or click here to order online
22 Mercer University Orchestra Concert
Adrian Gnam, conductor
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
24 Robert McDuffie Center for Strings presents
Sabina Thatcher, viola
Elizabeth Pridgen, piano

7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
$10 general admission, free with Mercer ID
26 Mercer University Jazz Ensemble Concert
Monty Cole, director
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
27 Mercer/Macon Symphony Youth Orchestra Concert
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
March
1 Alumni Recital
Jeremy Hunt (Mercer '97), tenor
Carol Goff, piano

7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
2 U.S. Navy Band Sea Chanters
Official chorus of the U.S. Navy
7:30 p.m.
Willingham Auditorium
1400 Coleman Avenue
Free admission
4    Mercer University Wind Ensemble Chamber Ensembles Concert
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
15    Guest Artist Recital
Nicholas Perna, tenor
Carol Goff, piano

7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
17 McDuffie Center for Strings presents
Student solo recital
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
19    McDuffie Center for Strings presents
Trio RPM
   Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin
   Christopher Rex, cello
   Elizabeth Pridgen, piano

7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
$10 general admission, free with Mercer ID - pay at the door
25-28 Mercer University Opera presents
One Act Wonders: Ravel's L'Enfant et les Sortiléges (sung in English) and more!
Directed by Richard Kosowski
7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday
2:30 p.m. Sunday
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
$10 general admission, $5 student ID - pay at the door
29 McDuffie Center for Strings presents
Center String Orchestra Concert
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
30     McDuffie Center for Strings presents
Miró Quartet
Daniel Ching, violin
Sandy Yamamoto, violin
John Largess, viola
Joshua Gindele, cello
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
$10 general admission, free with Mercer ID - pay at the door
April
5 Mercer University Orchestra Concert
Adrian Gnam, conductor
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
9 Mercer University Jazz Ensemble Concert
Monty Cole, director
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
13 Faculty Artist Recital
Richard Kosowski, tenor

7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
18 Voices of Spring - Mercer Women's Choir and Mercer Singers
Stanley L. Roberts, conductor
3 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission

Mercer/Macon Symphony Youth Orchestra Concert
4 p.m.
Vineville United Methodist Church
2045 Vineville Avenue, Macon, GA
Free admission
19 Robert McDuffie Center for Strings presents
David Halen, violin
Kurt Muroki, double bass
Elizabeth Pridgen, piano
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
$10 general admission, free with Mercer ID
23 Mercer University Wind Ensemble Concert
Douglas Hill, conductor
Dario Sotelo, guest conductor
7:30 p.m.
Grand Opera House
651 Mulberry Street, Macon, GA
Free admission
24 Mercer Singers Farewell Concert
Stanley L. Roberts, conductor
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
26 McDuffie Center for Strings presents
Student Chamber Concert

7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
29 Mercer University Flute Choir Concert
Kelly Via, conductor

7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
May
2 McDuffie Center for Strings presents
Student solo recital

7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
8 Mercer/Macon Symphony Youth Orchestra Concert
7:30 p.m.
Neva Langley Fickling Hall
McCorkle Music Building
Free admission
15 A Spring Song
Mercer University Children's Choir Concert

John E. Simons, conductor
Vineville United Methodist Church
2045 Vineville Avenue, Macon, GA
Free admission

Events subject to change -- please call ahead to verify. For more information about the Townsend School of Music and the Calendar of Concerts, please call (478) 301-5751 or email Janice Stubbington at stubbington_js@mercer.edu.

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