music

Opera Scene recital to be performed Feb. 19

Furman University music department will present an “Opera Scene Recital” on Tuesday, Feb. 19 at 8 p.m. in the Daniel Recital Hall on campus. The recital is free and open to the public. It is...

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Symphony Orchestra to perform Feb. 15

The Furman Symphony Orchestra will present its Concerto Concert Friday, Feb. 15 at 8 p.m. in McAlister Auditorium on campus. Part of the music department’s Sound Quality Concert Series, the performance is conducted by Thomas...

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Worship service features Singers, Chamber Choir

Furman University will present a worship service to close its annual Church Music Conference Friday, Jan. 25 at 4:30 p.m. in Daniel Recital Hall on campus. “A Service of Psalms” is free and open to...

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Furman Jazz Ensemble performs concert Jan. 25

The Furman Jazz Ensemble will present its winter concert Friday, Jan. 25 at 8 p.m. in Daniel Recital Hall on campus. The concert is open to the public. Tickets are available at the door and...

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A musical career in New York City

Since graduating from Furman in 1999 with a degree in music and earning a Master of Music degree from Yale University, Mary Huff has made her mark on New York City. She is currently the...

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Furman Chamber Music Series presents concert

Fourteen members of the Furman music faculty will present a concert Friday, Jan. 18 at 8 p.m. in Daniel Recital Hall on the Furman campus. A meet-and-greet reception in the Herring Music Pavilion on campus...

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Floyd guest conducts at Carnegie Hall

Hugh Floyd, director of the Furman Singers, will be making his Carnegie Hall debut as a guest conductor when he directs the National Festival Chorus Monday, Feb. 27. The chorus includes students from Florida, Minnesota...

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Furman Percussion Ensemble and special guests present concert Nov. 19

NOVEMBER 12, 2012 by Tina Underwood, Contributing Writer The Furman Percussion Ensemble will present a concert Monday, Nov. 19 at 8 p.m. in Daniel Recital Hall on campus. The concert is open to the public. Tickets...

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$2 million for fine arts at Furman

The Duke Endowment has awarded Furman a $2 million grant that will help fund a new initiative to enhance and expand the university’s programs in music, art and theatre, including a collaborative partnership with the...

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New faculty positions in the arts

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded Furman an $800,000 grant in support of the school’s new initiative to enrich its fine arts program.  According to John Beckford, the university's vice president for academic affairs...

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Furman Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Combos to perform concert on Friday, Oct. 12

OCTOBER 3, 2012 by Tina Underwood, Contributing Writer The Furman Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Combos will present a concert Friday, Oct. 12 at 8 p.m. in Daniel Recital Hall on campus. The concert is open to...

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Notre Dame University organist Craig Cramer to present recital

OCTOBER 10, 2012 by Tina Underwood, Contributing Writer Notre Dame University organist and professor of music Craig Cramer will present a concert Thursday, Oct. 25 at 8 p.m. in Daniel Memorial Chapel on campus. Cramer’s concert...

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