The Furman University Department of Music has announced its concerts for the first half of the 2023-2024 academic year. The slate includes nearly 30 performances by special guests and various Furman ensembles. All are open to the public, and the majority of the events are free of charge. A full schedule follows.<\/p>\n
Furman Music Department Calendar of Events<\/p>\n
Fall 2023<\/p>\n
All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.<\/p>\n
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September<\/p>\n
Friday, Sept. 15
\nCellobration! Recital: featuring cellists Khari Joyner, Seth Russell, Christopher Hutton, and other Cellobration faculty
\n8 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall
\nTickets: $20 adults, $10 students<\/p>\n
Saturday, Sept. 16
\nCellobration! Closing Concert: Cello Choir
\n5:30 p.m., McAlister Auditorium<\/p>\n
Sunday, Sept. 24
\nGuest Artist: Tim Armacost Quintet
\n7:30 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall
\nAdmission: $10 adults, $5 students<\/p>\n
Tuesday, Sept. 26
\nGuest Artist Recital: Daniel Adam Maltz, fortepiano
\n8 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall<\/p>\n
September 30
\nGuest Artist Recital: Linda Chatterton, flute, and Maja Radovanlija, guitar
\n7:30pm, Daniel Recital Hall<\/p>\n
October<\/p>\n
Thursday, Oct. 5
\nFurman Symphony Orchestra Fall Concert
\n7:30 p.m., McAlister Auditorium<\/p>\n
Friday, Oct. 6
\nMarching Band Extravaganza
\n7:30 p.m., McAlister Auditorium<\/p>\n
Wednesday, Oct. 11
\nGuest Artist Recital: Jack Thorpe, saxophone
\n7:30 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall<\/p>\n
Thursday, Oct. 19
\nFurman Singers Fall Concert
\n7:30 p.m., Daniel Memorial Chapel<\/p>\n
Friday, Oct. 20
\nGuest Artist Masterclass: Gila Goldstein, piano
\n7 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall<\/p>\n
Monday, Oct. 23
\nGuest Artist Recital: Gila Goldstein, piano
\n7:30 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall<\/p>\n
Tuesday, Oct. 24
\nBelle Voci and Furman Chamber Choir Fall Concert
\n7:30 p.m., Daniel Memorial Chapel<\/p>\n
Thursday, Oct. 26
\nHartness Organ Recital: Joby Bell, organist
\n7:30 p.m., Daniel Memorial Chapel<\/p>\n
Friday, Oct. 27
\nFurman Jazz Ensemble and Combos Fall Concert
\n7:30 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall
\nAdmission: $5 suggested donation at the door<\/p>\n
November<\/p>\n
Thursday, Nov. 2
\nFall Honors Recital
\n7:30 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall
\nPerformers include: Libby Hamilton, mezzo-soprano; Emily Holliday, horn; Diana Ilie, cello; Noah Mofield, tenor; Charlie Smith, trumpet; and Melinda Thompson, flute.<\/p>\n
Tuesday, Nov. 7
\nGuest Artist Concert: Florida State University Percussion Ensemble
\n7:30 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall<\/p>\n
Tuesday, Nov. 14
\nSarah Reese Lyric Theatre
\nOpera Scenes Recital
\n7:30 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall<\/p>\n
Friday, Nov. 17
\nFurman Symphonic Band Concert
\n7:30 p.m., McAlister Auditorium<\/p>\n
Saturday, Nov. 18
\nPiano for Young People Fall Recital
\n10:30 a.m., Daniel Memorial Chapel<\/p>\n
Saturday, Nov. 18
\nFurman Honor Band Symposium Closing Concert
\n4 p.m., McAlister Auditorium<\/p>\n
Sunday, Nov. 19
\nFurman Percussion Ensemble Fall Concert
\n6 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall
\nAdmission: $5 suggested donation at the door<\/p>\n
Monday, Nov. 20
\nFaculty Recital: Sim\u00f3n Gollo, violin, and David Gross, piano
\n7:30 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall<\/p>\n
December<\/p>\n
Friday, Dec. 1
\nFall Oratorio Concert: Handel\u2019s \u201cMessiah\u201d
\nFurman Symphony Orchestra and Oratorio Chorus with student soloists
\n7:30 p.m., McAlister Auditorium<\/p>\n
Sunday, Dec. 3
\nFurman Jazz Combos Winter Recital
\n7:30 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall<\/p>\n
Sunday, Dec. 10 Visit www.furman.edu\/academics\/music\/event-calendar\/<\/a> for updates and a complete list of music department events including student recitals. For more information, contact the Furman Department of Music at furmanmusicadmin@furman.edu<\/a> and 864-294-2086.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Music Department presents nearly 30 concerts this fall featuring guest artists and Furman ensembles. All are open to the public. Most are free of charge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":17197,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[2279,2281,2276,2275,2277,1089,179,388,1099,2278,2280],"class_list":["post-27502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-band-music","tag-cello-music","tag-choral-music","tag-classical-music","tag-furman-singers","tag-jazz","tag-music","tag-opera","tag-organ-music","tag-percussion-music","tag-piano-music"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/257"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27502\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nFestival of Lessons and Carols featuring the Furman Chamber Choir
\nDue to limited seating, a ticket is required for admission. You may request tickets from the Eventbrite<\/a> page for Lessons and Carols, or you may call or email the music office at 864-294-2086 or furmanmusicadmin@furman.edu<\/a> after October 1.
\nFirst service: 3 p.m., Second Service: 5 p.m., Daniel Memorial Chapel<\/p>\n