Wen-Lei Gu, violin

8 p.m. Friday, October 7, 2011
Meng Concert Hall
$15 ($13 Titan discount*)

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Beethoven: Sonata for Piano and Violin No. 10 in G major, Op. 96
Saint-Saёns: Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Piano in D minor, Op. 75
Suk: Love Song
Saint-Saёns: Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso

with Mikhail Korzhev, pianist

Ernest Salem, violin & Bongshin Ko, cello

8 p.m. Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Recital Hall
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This program includes works by: Jean Marie LeClair, W. A. Mozart, Ernest Dohnanyi, Franz Schubert and Jaime Mendoza-Nava.

With Che-Yen Chen, Viola; Weiwei Le, violin; Andrew Smith, cello

Jazz Ensembles I & II with saxophonist Bob Sheppard

8 p.m. Thursday, October 13, 2011
Meng Concert Hall
Bill Cunliffe, director
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Playing the music of Steely Dan, and Herbie Hancock with former member of the Dan, Bob Sheppard, saxophone.

University Wind Symphony & Symphonic Winds

8 p.m. Saturday, October 15, 2011
Meng Concert Hall
Mitchell Fennell and Dustin Bar, conductors
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Percy Grainger: Lincolnshire Posy
John Mackey: Hymn to a Blue Hour
Arturo Marquez: Danzon #2
Bill Cunliffe: Mexican Overture
(premiere performance)

William Schuman: Chester
Frank Ticheli: An American Elegy
Norman Dello Joio: Fantasies on a Theme by Haydn
David Maslanka: Give Us This Day

University Symphony Orchestra with Alison Edwards, piano

4 p.m. Sunday, October 16, 2011
Meng Concert Hall
Kimo Furumoto, conductor
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Hector Berlioz: Hungarian March
César Franck: Symphony in D minor
Franz Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1

Jazz Combos

8 p.m. Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Minor Hall
Bill Cunliffe, director
Free

New music from CSUF jazz composers, and jazz standard tunes from Broadway.

Lloyd Rodgers Group

8 p.m. Thursday, October 20, 2011
Recital Hall
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"I am performing Discourse on the Measurement of Tones - Book IV and Catastrophe of Meaning. The ensemble consists of electric bass, electric violin, cheap electric keyboard and two percussionists playing vibraphone, marimba and drums."
--Lloyd Rodgers

Guitar Chamber Recital

8 p.m. Friday, October 21, 2011
Recital Hall
Free

CSUF Vocal Students with special guest Marni Nixon, soprano

8 p.m. Saturday, October 22, 2011
Meng Concert Hall
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The Department of Music and CSUF Opera Theatre welcome singer Marni Nixon to the Meng Concert Hall Stage. Although Nixon’s career includes Opera, Chamber and Symphony solo work, she is best known as the singing voice of Deborah Kerr, Natalie Wood and Audrey Hepburn in the Motion Pictures and on the Soundtracks of The King and I, An Affair to Remember, West Side Story, and My Fair Lady. Ms. Nixon will join CSUF vocal students for this unforgettable performance!

Eduardo Delgado, piano with Alison Edwards, Robert Watson & CSUF Alumni

200th Birthday Celebration of Franz Liszt

4 p.m. Sunday, October 23, 2011
Meng Concert Hall
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This performance features the music of Franz Liszt.

University Singers & Concert Choir

8 p.m. Saturday, October 29, 2011
Meng Concert Hall
Robert Istad & Christopher Peterson, conductors
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This eclectic performance includes O Vera Digna Hostia by Tarik O’Regan, Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden Motet, BWV 230 by JS Bach, Mass for Double Chorus by Frank Martin, Robert Schumann’s “Zuversicht” from his Vier Doppelchörige Gesänge, Op. 141, Claude Debussy’s Trois Chansons de Charles d'Orléans, Felix Mendelssohn’s “He Watching Over Israel” from Elijah and two works by Eric Whitacre: What If and I thank You God for most this amazing day

Kiyoshi Tamagawa, piano

4 p.m. Sunday, October 30, 2011
Meng Concert Hall
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Professor of Music at Southwestern University in Georgetown, TX, Kiyoshi Tamagawa has performed as a soloist and collaborative pianist throughout North America, and in England and Asia. His nine-year collaboration with the late violinist Eugene Fodor resulted in over thirty recitals and a CD of violin and piano music, “Witches’ Brew.”

J.S. Bach: Capriccio on the Departure of His Beloved Brother, BWV 992
Ludwig van Beethoven: Polonaise, Op. 89
Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata in C major, Op. 53 "Waldstein"
Franz Schubert: Sonata in A major, Op. posthumous, D. 959