Max Noah Recital Hall

Tuesday, March 11 Georgia College & State University welcomes pianist Kwan Yi for a Guest Artist Recital at 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall.  Kwan Yi will perform one of virtuoso composer Franz Liszt’s suites from his Years of Pilgrimage, in particular the seven movement Second Year: Italy.  It is widely considered a masterwork of the Hungarian composer and pianist, and is rarely performed in its entirety. This concert will also be livestreamed at www.facebook.com/GCMusicDepartment...

Tuesday, March 4 Georgia College & State University students will perform their original music for “Songwriters of GCSU II” at 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall at Georgia College & State University. Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Music Therapy or Master of Music Therapy programs will present their compositions in classical traditions to modern and folk styles. This concert will also be livestreamed at www.facebook.com/GCMusicDepartment. A $5 donation is encouraged...

Friday, Feb. 21 Georgia College & State University’s “Spring Voice Honors Recital,” featuring 9 music students, will be at 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall. Faculty pianists Dr. Hue Jang, Dr. Owen Lovell, and Dr. Lev Ryabinin will accompany vocal students: Rori Blackwell, Gabi Van Patten, Kaylah Sherow, Riley Greer, Joey Johnson, Ian Purdy, Meghan Bennett, Ori young, and Lucy Bell. This concert will also be livestreamed at www.facebook.com/GCMusicDepartment. A $5 donation is encouraged...

Thursday, Feb. 13 Georgia College & State University’s Department of Music presents a Faculty Recital, “The New Madness,” 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall, featuring Andrew J. Allen, saxophone; and Owen Lovell, piano. This concert will include themes of love and loss by composers from a diverse number of musical trends of the twentieth century, including lush romanticism to avant-garde experimentalism.  William Albright’s Sonata for alto saxophone and piano, whose second movement,...

Monday, Feb. 10 Georgia College & State University’s Department of Music presents a Faculty Recital, “Content to Be Behind Me,” 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall, featuring Bradley Sowell, baritone; and Lev Ryabinin, piano. Often, the pianist is treated as the “accompanist” in voice recitals; however, this performance will showcase the pianist as a concert soloist in addition to a collaborative artist with the singer. There will be voice and piano works by Robert Schumann, Frédéric...

Tuesday, Feb. 4 Georgia College & State University’s Department of Music presents a Faculty Recital, “Classical Fantasy and Fireworks,” 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall, featuring  Bryan Emmon Hall, violin; and Hue Jang, piano.  They will perform works by Ginastera, Paganini, Bach, and Schubert.  The title is based on the highly virtuosic nature of the program, and the featured work which is the last work that Schubert wrote for violin, the C major Fantasy.  This concert will also...

Thursday, Jan. 30 Georgia College & State University’s Department of Music presents a Faculty Recital, “Singing Through Life,” 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall, featuring  Samantha Frischling, soprano; Camilla Packroff, soprano; Laurie Peebles, flute; and Lev Ryabinin, piano.  They will perform art songs and arias that highlight different aspects of life, love and humanity.  It spans a wide variety of works from Baroque chamber cantata arias and German Lieder to a contemporary art...

Tuesday, Jan. 28 Georgia College & State University welcomes guest artists for an evening of ‘Songs of Sunshine, Love, Conflict, and Death,” at 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall, featuring members of the 1716 Collective of the University of North Georgia: Yue Yin, coloratura soprano; Benjamin Schoening, lyric baritone; and David Peoples, piano, percussion, and composer. The concert will include music for soprano or baritone and piano with literature from notable 19th century poets...

Rescheduled for Monday, Feb. 24 Georgia College & State University’s Department of Music presents a Faculty Recital, 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall, featuring Steven Taylor, cello; and Hue Jang, piano. They will perform classical and modern music by Franz Schubert and Dmitri Shostakovich. Schubert’s Sonata in A minor, “Arpeggione” was written for an experimental Viennese instrument, similar to a bowed guitar. This concert will also be livestreamed at www.facebook.com/GCMusicDepartment...

Monday, Nov. 25 Georgia College & State University presents a 7:30 p.m. faculty recital, “From Voice Studio to Stage,” in Max Noah Recital Hall. Faculty Youngmi Kim, soprano, Bryan Hall, violinist, and pianists Hue Jang and Lev Ryabinin will perform selections studied by students in the university’s voice studio. They’ll perform Classical, Romantic and 20th-Century period compositions by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Robert Schumann, Claude Debussy, John Duke, Adolphe Adam and Frederick...