Sound Quality Music Series & More

Organist Ahreum Han Congdon

The Furman University Music Department has announced its Sound Quality Series of concerts for the 2014-2015 season.

The Sound Quality Concert Series is open to the public. It is sponsored by the Furman Music Department and Partners in the Arts. Tickets are $12 for adults, $10 for seniors, and $5 for students. Season tickets are available.

Opening the season is young organ virtuoso Ahreum Han Congdon who will perform 8 p.m., Monday, Sept. 15 in Daniel Memorial Chapel on the Furman University campus.

Originally from Seoul, South Korea, Ahreum began her organ studies as a high school student here in Greenville with Ed Dunbar at Bob Jones University. A featured recitalist at the 2012 National convention of the American Guild of Organists in Nashville, Tenn., Ahreum has appeared as both a solo recitalist and as a concerto soloist throughout the United States and abroad. A reception follows her performance.

The Sound Quality Series also features these events:

8 p.m.,Tuesday, Sept. 23
Faculty Chamber Music Series
Daniel Memorial Chapel

8 p.m., Friday, Oct. 17
Furman Symphony Orchestra
McAlister Auditorium

8 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 13
Faculty Chamber Music Series
Daniel Recital Hall

8 p.m., Monday, Nov. 17
Timothy Olsen, Organ
with Judith Saxton, Trumpet
Daniel Memorial Chapel

8 p.m., Friday, Dec. 5
Christmas @ Furman
Furman Symphony Orchestra
Furman Singers
Men’s and Women’s Chorales
McAlister Auditorium

8 p.m., Friday, Jan. 16
Faculty Chamber Music Series
Daniel Recital Hall

8 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 22
David Higgs, Organ
Daniel Memorial Chapel

8 p.m., Friday, Feb. 13
Concerto Concert
Furman Symphony Orchestra and Soloists
McAlister Auditorium

8 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 19
Guest Artist Recital
The Miami String Quartet
Daniel Recital Hall

8 p.m., Monday and Tuesday, March 16 and 17
Furman Singers Tour Concerts
Daniel Memorial Chapel

8 p.m., Tuesday, March 24
Charles Tompkins, Organ
with Gregory Tompkins, Violin
Daniel Memorial Chapel

8 p.m., Friday, April 10
Furman Jazz Ensemble
Daniel Recital Hall

8 p.m., Friday, April 17
Wind Ensemble & Symphonic Band
Bob Chesebro, soloist and guest conductor
McAlister Auditorium

8 p.m., Friday, April 24
Spring Oratorio: Old Testament Heroes
Furman Symphony Orchestra, Oratorio Chorus
McAlister Auditorium

For more information about the events, contact the Furman Department of Music at (864) 294-2086, or email the office using this address: FurmanMusic@furman.edu. To order tickets, follow this link. More information about Ahreum Han Congdon may be found here.