Max Noah Recital Hall

Wednesday, Feb. 4  A faculty and guest artist recital, titled, “Into the woods . . . and home before dark” will be held at 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall at Georgia College & State University. Featuring faculty member, Caroline Cooke, soprano, her collaborative pianist Cassie Pierson, as well as faculty member and clarinetist Rebecca Cooke, the recital includes works of Massenet, Schubert, Jake Heggie, and others. The theme of the program is “the use of nature in storytelling as...

New Date- Feb. 16-  A Guest Artist Recital titled, “Kaleidoscope: A Piano Journey from Classical to Modern, Latin & Tango Jazz” will be held at 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall at Georgia College & State University. Featuring pianist Dr. Yoshiko Arahata, the recital includes gems from the classical repertoire by composers such as Joseph Haydn and Alexander Scriabin, alongside the gems from Guatemala, the Dominican Republic, and Argentina. The program also includes vibrant modern,...

Thursday, Nov. 13 Georgia College & State University’s Music Department presents the GCSU Opera Scenes Ensemble: Act II of the Operetta, The Merry Widow, by Franz Lehár at 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall. Ten students and one community member will perform the entire Act II from this Operetta. Three scenes will be staged by student directors Meghan Bennett and Gabrielle Van Patten.  This concert will also be livestreamed at www.facebook.com/GCMusicDepartment. A $5 donation is encouraged. Online...

Thursday, Nov. 6 Georgia College & State University will hold its Chamber Music Ensembles concert at 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall, featuring small ensembles from the areas of strings, winds, brass, percussion, keyboard, Jazz, and vocals including a wide variety of music from all eras. This evening will provide the most intimate setting of ensemble playing, as each student’s contribution is valuable to the production of each work. This concert will also be livestreamed at www.facebook.com/GCMusicDepartment. A...

Monday, Oct. 27 A Guest Artist Recital titled, “Expanding the Art Song Canon: Introducing Afrikaans Art Song Literature,” will take place at 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall at Georgia College & State University.  The program features guest artists Bronwen Forbay, soprano; Christian Bester, baritone; and Vivian Hamilton, piano. This lecture-recital will introduce audiences to the nuances of Afrikaans pronunciation and highlight the rich and expressive art song repertoire written...