Music For Life Episode 57 - Shannon Song Cycle, Jazz Ensemble, Concerto Competition Concert

In our last episode of Music for Life before spring break...

I talk to Stephen Shannon, one of our composition students, about what he's up to, and we hear part of a song cycle he's working on...

2014 DePauw School of Music
Concerto Competition Winners

Matt Skiba rounds up some cats from the Jazz Ensemble to give us the scoop on their upcoming concert...

Katie Sherman chats with fellow university band percussionist Carly Tebelman about their favorite piece from last week's band concert...

Senior cellist Sam Kelly comes in to tell Rachel Clark about his senior recital program...

and, anticipating our Concerto Competition Winners' concert, I talk to many of our featured soloists!


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From the Student Recital Hour of Wednesday, March 12, 2014, flutist Eleanor Price is accompanied by pianist Owen Hartnett in a performance of the movement Heiter bewegt of the Sonata for flute and piano by Paul Hindemith

From the Student Recital Hour of Wednesday, March 12, 2014, soprano Dana Hart is accompanied by Tony Weinstein in a performance of the aria "Allez, laissez-moi seul," from Cendrillon by Jules Massenet

From their concert of Sunday, March 9th, 2014, the DePauw University Band under the direction of Craig Paré, with guest faculty clarinet soloist Randy Salman, perform Artie Shaw's Concerto for Clarinet

Rounding out our show this week, from their concert of Sunday, March 9th, 2014, the DePauw University Band, under the direction of Craig Paré, perform Charles Ives' Variations on "America."

Soprano Anna Gatdula and pianist Benjamin Ramos perform composer Stephen Shannon's piece Eurydice

DePauw University Band under the direction of Craig Paré performs Kathryn Salfelder's piece Crossing Parallels on Sunday, March 3rd, 2014