Max Noah Recital Hall

Announcement    Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Tuesday, Oct. 7 The Faculty Recital, “Devil’s Trill,” will be at 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall at Georgia College & State University. Faculty members Bryan Emmon Hall, violin and Owen Lovell, piano, will perform flashy, dark and beautiful music from the Baroque and Romantic periods, including virtuosic music of Pablo de Sarasate and Johannes Brahms, as well as Giuseppe Tartini, who is the composer of “The Devil’s Trill Sonata.” This concert will also be livestreamed at www.facebook.com/GCMusicDepartment...
Announcement    Monday, September 29, 2025
Sunday, Oct. 5 Members of the Flute & Saxophone Studios at Georgia College & State University will give a 3 p.m. performance of solos and chamber music in Max Noah Recital Hall. Sounds from the Baroque period to present day, in a wide variety of styles will be featured. This concert will also be livestreamed at www.facebook.com/GCMusicDepartment. A $5 donation is encouraged. Online donations can be made at give.gcsu.edu/g/department-of-music/. All proceeds benefit music scholarships...
Announcement    Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Monday, Sept. 29 A Guest Artist Recital featuring Matthew Tracy, saxophone and Casey Dierlam Tse, piano, will be at 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall at Georgia College & State University. This performance of 20th and 21st century music will feature several composers, including John Williams, Fernande Decruck and several others.  This concert will also be livestreamed at www.facebook.com/GCMusicDepartment. A $5 donation is encouraged. Online donations can be made at give.gcsu.edu/g/department-of-music/...
Announcement    Monday, September 22, 2025
Sunday, Sept. 28 “Prokofiev’s Romeo & Juliet” is the theme of Georgia College & State University’s pian studio recital at 3 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall, on the third floor of Porter Hall. Students in Dr. Owen Lovell’s GCSU piano studio will perform several movements from Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev’s piano transcription of the ballet, Romeo and Juliet.  Written in the 1930s, these pieces feature stylistic aspects which made the composer famous: playful dances, pounding and...
Announcement    Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Monday, Sept. 22 A Guest Artist Recital titled, “Songs of Love, Longing, and Faith,” will be held at 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall at Georgia College & State University. Featuring guest artists Yuman Lee, baritone and Jerico Vasquez, piano, the recital presents a thoughtfully curated and diverse program, including Maurice Ravel’s "Don Quichotte à Dulcinée", selected songs from Franz Schubert’s major cycles, modern Korean art songs, and sacred and spiritual works.  This concert...
Announcement    Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Monday, Sept. 15 A Guest Artist Recital, “An American Salon Recital,” featuring Nathan Southwick, violin, as well as faculty pianists Lev Ryabinin and Hue Jang, will be at 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall at Georgia College & State University. This performance of Romantic 20th century music will feature mostly American short pieces and also the lovely middle violin sonata of Brahms. This concert will also be livestreamed at www.facebook.com/GCMusicDepartment. A $5 donation is encouraged...
Announcement    Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Tuesday, Sept. 9 A Guest Artist Recital, “Beethoven’s Hammerklavier,” featuring pianist Francisco Silva will be at 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall at Georgia College & State University. This performance will feature three of Beethoven’s late piano sonatas: Opus 90, 101, and 106, nicknamed the “Hammerklavier”-- considered to be the most difficult of his 32 sonatas. This concert will also be livestreamed at www.facebook.com/GCMusicDepartment. A $5 donation is encouraged. Online donations...
Announcement    Friday, August 29, 2025
Thursday, Sept. 4 The Allen Duo faculty recital, “Musings,” will be at 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall at Georgia College & State University. The duo consists of faculty members Andrew J. Allen and Elise Naber-Allen, who along with pianist Lev Ryabinin, will perform flute and saxophone duets, as well as compositions for solo instruments and electronics. This concert will feature a host of 20th and 21st century music from French impressionism to avant-garde explorations, including...
Announcement    Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Tuesday, Sept. 2 A Faculty Chamber Recital, “Voice of the Whale,” will be at 7:30 p.m. in Max Noah Recital Hall at Georgia College & State University. The faculty members Rebecca Cooke, clarinet; Laurie Peebles, flute; Steven Taylor, cello; and Hue Jang, piano will perform Classical and 20th Century music.   The trio by Beethoven is playful, while the “Voice of the Whale,” by George Crumb is mystical and a fantasy-like. This concert will also be livestreamed at www.facebook.com/GCMusicDepartment...