Bailey School of Music Concert Programs
Below is a collection of programs from the Kennesaw State University School of Music.
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Senior Recital: Beth Anne Ake, piano
Beth Anne Ake
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance. Ms. Ake studies piano with Robert Henry.
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Senior Capstone Lecture Recital: Kristen Arvold, horn
Kristen Arvold and Arie Motschman
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance. Ms. Arvold studies horn with Jason Eklund.
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Senior Recital: Leah McArthur Hedrick, mezzo-soprano
Leah McArthur Hedrick and Judy Cole
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance. Ms. Hedrick studies voice with Jana Young.
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KSU Jazz Ensembles
Sam Skelton and Wes Funderburk
Jazz Ensemble I performs a set of Latin tunes by various jazz composers. Jazz Ensemble II plays jazz standards and new arrangements, including the infamous original composition, "The Call of the Cow Car," by director Wes Funderburk.
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Junior Recital: Brandon Boone, double bass
Brandon Boone, Michael Optiz, Nick Rosen, and Jack Jones
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance. Mr. Boone studies double bass with Marc Miller.
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Junior Recital: Patrick Arthur, jazz guitar
Patrick Arthur, Brandon Boone, and Morgan Guerin
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance. Mr. Arthur studies jazz guitar with Trey Wright.
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KSU Symphony Orchestra
Nathaniel F. Parker, Brandon Austin, Shelby Jones, and Corinne Veale
The KSU Symphony Orchestra presents a special program featuring concerto performances by the three winners of this year's Concerto Competition, plus Infinite Ascent by Erik Morales and Symphonic Metamorphosis by Paul Hindemith.
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Junior Recital: Brandon Radaker, saxophone
Brandon Radaker, Patrick Arthur, Brandon Boone, and Janna Graham
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance. Mr. Radaker studies saxophone with Sam Skelton.
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University Chorale and Women's Choir, "Threaded with Stars"
Alison Mann and Brenda Brent
University Chorale and Women's Choir perform a special program titled "Threaded with Stars" featuring a variety of choral works ranging from well-loved sacred and secular works to new, contemporary pieces and arrangements.
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Faculty Recital: Christina Smith, flute and Robert Henry, piano
Christina Smith and Robert Henry
KSU Artists-in-Residence Christina Smith, flute, and Robert Henry, piano, perform sonatas by Philippe Gaubert, Henry Dutilleux, and Cesar Franck.
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Junior Recital: Audine Crosse, viola
Audine Crosse, Arie Motschman, Nathaniel Roberts, Kevin Williams, and Josie Campbell
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance. Ms. Crosse studies viola with Paul Murphy.
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KSU Mixed Chamber Ensembles
Justin Bruns
KSU Mixed Chamber Ensembles directed by Justin Brums, performing at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Faculty coaches are Charae Krueger, Douglas Lindsey, Cathy Lynn, Paul Murphy, Kenn Wagner, John Warren and Soohyun Yun.
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Senior Recital: Siobhan Rodriguez, soprano
Siobhan Rodriguez and Judy Cole
Siobhan Rodriguez is pursuing a Music Minor. Ms. Rodriguez studies voice with Leah Partridge.
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Junior Recital: Amanda Macon, flute
Amanda Macon, Grace Johnston, Rachel Fishback, Michael Roberts, Savannah English, Ryan Tang, and Wanda Hughes
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance. Ms. Macon studies flute with Todd Skitch.
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Senior Recital: Timothy Nathaniel Marshall, bass-baritone
Timothy Nathaniel Marshall, Brenda Brent, and Brandon Austin
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance. Mr. Marshall studies voice with Oral Moses.
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Trumpet Studio Recital, "Game of Thrones; A Song of Valve Oil and High Notes"
Douglas Lindsey and Arie Motschman
KSU Trumpet studio led by Artist-in-Residence in Trumpet Doug Lindsey presents a special program titled "Game of Thrones: A Song of Valve Oil and High Notes" featuring a multimedia exploration of trumpet literature through the lens of the popular Game of Throne series.
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Junior Recital: Michael Opitz, saxophone
Michael Opitz, Chris Otts, Brandon Radaker, Andrew Ereddia, Patrick Arthur, Brandon Boone, and Janna Graham
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance. Mr. Opitz studies saxophone with Sam Skelton.
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KSU Men's Ensemble and Chamber Singers, "Spring Choral Concert"
Leslie J. Blackwell, Brenda Brent, and Sherri Barrett
Chamber Singers and Men's Ensemble perform sacred and secular works spanning multiple centuries and with origins from across the globe including Spanish, Hungarian, Indian, Jewish, and Austrian influences.
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Gospel Choir
Oral Moses
Led by Professor Emeritus Dr. Oral Moses, the KSU Gospel Choir features members from across the university and community who come together to perform sacred music ranging from traditional spirituals to gospel favorites in various styles.
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Junior Recital: Stacey L. Novik, trumpet
Stacey L. Novik, Michael Opitz, Patrick Arthur, Brian Reid, Brandon Boone, and Jonathan Pace
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance. Ms. Novik studies trumpet with Lester Walker.
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KSU Philharmonic and Concert Band
Charles Laux, Debra Traficante, and Cory Meals
Philharmonic performs March of the Resistance from "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" and more. Concert Band presents selections by composers Peter Mennin, Andrew Boysen, Jr, Percy Grainger, and Darius Milhaud.
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KSU Wind Ensemble
David T. Kehler, Cory Meals, and Kyle Green
KSU Wind Ensemble performs Old Home Days Suite by Charles Ives, Viet Cuong's Moth led by guest conductor Cory Meals, Crown Imperial by William Walton, and a special performance of July Nights composed by KSU Composition Competition winner Kyle Green.
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Junior Recital: Dustin Price, bassoon
Dustin Price and Judy Cole
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Performance. Mr. Price studies bassoon with Laura Najarian.
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Senior Recital: Alyssa Jones, clarinet
Alyssa Jones and Judy Cole
This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree Bachelor of Music in Music Education. Ms. Jones studies clarinet with John Warren.
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2016 Spring Opera Gala, "Modern Mozart"
Eileen Moremen, Todd Wedge, Judy Cole, and Erika Tazawa
Witness the timeless wit and splendor of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in KSU Opera Theatre's 2016 Spring Opera Gala, Modern Mozart. This special performance features beloved scenes by the Classical master with a fresh, modern twist and absolutely no powdered wigs.