Fine Arts

Author: Al

  • Bassist Barry Green in Residency at Gustavus

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    The Department of Music at Gustavus Adolphus College brings Bassist and Educator Barry Green to campus in residency, Monday, October 19. The author of “The Inner Game of Music” and “The Mastery of Music” will give a Presentation and Master Class, open to the public, at 7:30 p.m. in Jussi Björling Recital Hall. Tickets are…

  • Far Away, Seven Jewish Children, and Seven Palestinian Children begin Theatre Season at Gustavus Adolphus College

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    The Department of Theatre and Dance at Gustavus Adolphus College opens the 2009-10 Anderson Theatre season with a short compilation of three spell-binding plays: Caryl Churchill’s Far Away and Seven Jewish Children, and Deb Margolin’s Seven Palestinian Children. Directed by Amy Seham, performances will be held October 30 and 31 and November 5 and 6…

  • Oshima-Ryan Performs Bach’s “Goldberg Variations” Sunday

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    Pianist Yumiko Oshima-Ryan, associate professor of music at Gustavus Adolphus College, presents a solo recital of Johann Sebastian Bach’s “Goldberg Variations,” Sunday, October 18, beginning at 3:30 p.m. in Jussi Björling Recital Hall. This performance is free and open to the public.

  • Jazz Vocalist Kurt Elling Returns to Gustavus

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    Jazz vocalist of the year, Kurt Elling, joins with the Laurence Hobgood Trio for this special Homecoming event on the 20th anniversary of his graduation from Gustavus, Saturday, October 10, 8:00 p.m. Tickets available at gustavustickets.com.

  • Jorgensen CD Release Recital Sunday

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    St. Peter musicians Michael and Bonnie Jorgensen will present a recital of voice and piano Sunday, October 4, to celebrate the release of their new recording on compact disc, ALL THE OLD, FAMILIAR PLACES. Sunday’s concert begins at 3:30 p.m. in Jussi Björling Recital Hall.

  • Pianist John McKay Returns for Recital

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    As part of a seven-concert tour through the Midwest, Pianist John Mckay returns to Gustavus Adolphus College to present a solo recital on Saturday, September 26, at 7:30 p.m. in Björling Recital Hall. McKay’s concert tour is part of a year-long celebration of the music of Franz Josef Haydn who died 200 years ago this…

  • Gustavus Music Faculty Gather for Fall Recital

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    Members of the Department of Music faculty join efforts Sunday, September 20 at 3:30 p.m. in Björling Recital Hall for a fall recital of violin, sax, flute and piano. The recital includes performances by Brian Buckstead, violin, Emily Sapa, flute, Barbara Leibundguth, flute, John Engebretson, alto saxophone, Esther Wang, piano and Beth Winterfeldt, piano.