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Hagen String Quartet
Presented by Princeton University Concerts
Richardson Auditorium in Alexander Hall, 8:00PM
Pre-concert talk given by
Professor Scott Burnham at 7PM
The Hagen Quartet, celebrating its 30th anniversary this season, comprises three siblings from Salzburg who have been playing together for more than 30 years and a "newcomer" who joined them 25 years ago. Such is their renown and standing as the most enduring quartet in Europe that they seldom perform in the United States. Read more>
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Jazz Studies Colloquium Woolworth Center Room 102, 12:00PM - 1:00PM
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Princeton University Sinfonia
Ruth Ochs, Conductor Rockefeller College Common Room, 7:00PM
"FANTASY & ROMANCE"
MOZART Symphony No. 25 in G Minor "Little", First Movement MOZART Serenade No. 11 in E-flat Major, First Movement BEETHOVEN Romance in F Major, Kathy Li '12, Violin VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
FREE ADMISSION
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Princeton University Glee Club
Gabriel Crouch, Conductor Richardson Auditorium in Alexander Hall, 8:00PM
"AMERICANS IN PARIS"
The Glee Club recently returned from a memorable visit to Paris, and is now thrilled to bring their concert program back home to Princeton. This is the last chance to hear some highlights from the last two years, along with the world premiere performance of the winning entry from the Princeton Glee Club's Composition Competition.
Tickets $15 general, $5 students. Call University Ticketing at 609-258-9220.
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Friday, March 2 & Saturday, March 3
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African Drumming & Dancing Taplin Auditorium in Fine Hall, 4:30PM
As part of the Fourth International Symposium on the Music of Africa arranged by Professor Kofi Agawu two drumming performances are scheduled.
Friday, March 2, 4:30PM Master Talking Drummer Adebisi Adeleke, with Babalola Ayandiran, Morufu Ayanniyi, Leke Azeez, Esi Nicholl, and Teresa Stanfield.
Saturday, March 3, 4:30PM Gideon Alorwoyie, Ewe Master Drummer, with Gidi Agbeko, Matthew Bennett, Domenica Fossati, Theresia N. Munywoki, and Maximilian Schauenstein.
For more information about the symposium, click here
FREE ADMISSION
This event is co-sponsored by the Dean of the Faculty.
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Composition Colloquium
Woolworth Center Room 102, 4:30PM Speaker: Fred Firth will talk about his work as a rock artist, composer, and improviser.
FREE ADMISSION
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Estonian Vocalist Kadri Voorand & Her Trio
Taplin Auditorium in Fine Hall, 3:00PM
 "Improvisations on Estonian Poetry"
FREE ADMISSION
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Band of Liberty Clarinet Choir
Taplin Auditorium in Fine Hall, 8:00PM
The Department of Music has invited the Band of Liberty's Clarinet Quartet from Hanscom Air Force Base, Bedford, MA visit campus during the course of their New Jersey tour. FREE ADMISSION
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Time for Three
Presented by Princeton University Concerts Richardson Auditorium in Alexander Hall, 8:00PM
Zachary (Zach) De Pue, violin
Nicolas (Nick) Kendall, violin
Ranaan Meyer, double bass
Maybe you know their story - kind of like Spiderman's only different. Two students at The Curtis Institute with a love for country western and bluegrass teamed with a third who had deep roots in jazz and improvisation, calling their garage band Time for Three.
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Jazz at Café Vivian
Frist Campus Center, 11:00PM
Featuring the University American Songbook Ensemble, Ralph Bowen, Coach.
FREE ADMISSION
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Friday, March 9 and Saturday, March 10
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Princeton University Orchestra
Michael Pratt, Conductor Richardson Auditorium in Alexander Hall, 8:00PM
PROGRAM: CHOPIN Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 1, featuring pianist Darya Koltunyuk '15 (winner of the 2012 Concerto Competition) RACHMANINOFF Symphonic Dances, Op. 45. Tickets $15 general, $13 seniors, $8 students.
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Richardson Chamber Players Richardson Auditorium in Alexander Hall, 3:00PM
Hosted by Professor Paul Lansky "Looking Forward and Back" - The practice of borrowing musical styles from the past is highlighted in this concert which features a new work by Princeton faculty member Paul Lansky. Read more> BUY TICKETS NOW>
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Composers Ensemble at Princeton
Barbara White and Michael Pratt, Directors Taplin Auditorium in Fine Hall, 8:00PM
"YES, STRINGS ATTACHED!" Presenting new works by Professor Paul Lansky and graduate students Elliot Cole and Matt Marble performed by the Flux Quartet joined by Electric Bassist Logan Cole.
FREE ADMISSION
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Jazz Vespers
University Chapel, 8:00PM
Featuring the University Jazz Vespers Ensemble, Dr. Anthony D.J. Branker, Director
FREE ADMISSION
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Jerusalem Quartet
presented by Princeton University Concerts Richardson Auditorium in Alexander Hall, 8:00PM
Pre-concert talk by Professor Scott Burnham 7PM Four virtuosi still in their 20s - three from the former Soviet Union and one from La Jolla - make up one of the hottest string quartets in the world. Read more> BUY TICKETS NOW>
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Pop/Non-Western Colloquium Woolworth Center Room 106, 4:30PM
Speaker Robin Moore, University of Texas
"Danzones and Revolution: Cuban Cultural Controversies of the 1880s"
FREE ADMISSION
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Student Recital Taplin Auditorium in Fine Hall, 8:00PM
Kevin Halenda '12, Trumpet
HANDEL "Let the Bright Seraphim" with Lieve Hendren '12, Soprano HAYDN Trumpet Concerto ARUTUNIAN Trumpet Concerto HOVHANESS Prayer of St. Gregory
FREE ADMISSION
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Student Recital Taplin Auditorium in Fine Hall, 8:00PM
Ian Wong '12, Violin Works by Bach, Brahms, and Ysa˙e.
FREE ADMISSION
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Student Recital Taplin Auditorium in Fine Hall, 8:00PM
Sherry Xu '12 & Yupeng Liu '12, Piano
Works by Beethoven, Debussy, Prokofiev, Liszt, Chopin, and Brahms
FREE ADMISSION
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Friday, March 30 & Saturday, March 31
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One Act Opera Project
Berlind Theatre at McCarter Theatre Center, 8:00PM
Featuring the world premieres of three new one-act operas: Lear (on the second floor) by Anthony Davis with libretto by Allan Havis
Weakness by Professor Barbara White with choreography by Kate Weare
Off Court by Princeton Junior James Chu with libretto by Junior Lily Akerman directed by Mark DeChiazza with Michael Pratt conducting. Sopranos Susan Narucki and Sarah Davis are featured artists.
Tickets $15 general, $10 students.
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