Music For Life Episode 65 - Erica Dicker, Fifth House Ensemble, Roomful of Teeth, University Orchestra

This week, on Music For Life...

University Orchestra director Orcenith Smith fills us in on their upcoming appearances...

Erica Dicker

we chat with new faculty member, violinist Erica Dicker...

members of our 2014-15 Artists-in-Residence, Chicago's Fifth House Ensemble, stop by to talk about what they have in store for us...

Jazz Ensemble director Steven Snyder visits a desert island...

and on the heels of Roomful of Teeth's amazing performance here as Green Guest Artists, we talk to their very own Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, Caroline Shaw!

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From their appearance at our Student Recital Hour of September 10th, 2014, here's a subset of the Fifth House Ensemble: members Pablo Moreno on oboe, Jennifer Woodrum on clarinet, and Eric Heidbreder on bassoon perform the first two movements, "Dialogue" and "Scherzino," from Alexandre Tansman's "Suite for Reed Trio."

Continuing the Fifth House Ensemble's woodwind trio's performance on this week's recital hour of Alexandre Tansman's "Suite for Reed Trio;" here's the third movement, "Aria."

Concluding the Fifth House Ensemble's woodwind trio's performance of Alexandre Tansman's "Suite for Reed Trio;" here's the fourth movement, "Finale."

From their performance this past weekend here in Kresge Auditorium, here's the conclusion of Roomful of Teeth's performance of Caroline Shaw's Pulitzer Prize-winning composition "Partita for 8 Voices."