Dear friends, please join me for a new broadcast season of Concerts @ Ohio State, featuring performances by the students and faculty of the School of Music at The Ohio State University.
As always, I thank Mark Rubinstein for providing the concert recordings used on this series. Thanks, too, to School of Music Director Bill Ballenger and his colleagues.
From Weigel Hall and other campus performance spaces, welcome to a new season of Concerts @ Ohio State. Tune in to Classical 101 on Sundays at 1 p.m. Here's the January schedule:
Jan. 6
Carl Orff: Carmina Burana
OSU Symphony Orchestra and combined choirs
Jan. 13
Leonard Bernstein's Big Bodacious Birthday Bash
Overture, Wonderful Town
OSU Wind Symphony, conductor Todd Fessler
Symphonic Dances, West Side Story
"Maria," "Tonight," West Side Story
Baritone Justin T. Swain, soprano Nadia Marshall, pianist Ed Bak
"Simple Song," Mass
Soprano Regan Tackett, pianist Ed Bak
Aaron Copland: El Salon Mexico
OSU Wind Symphony, conductor Russel C. Mikkelson
Jan. 20
Robert Schumann: Adagio and Allegro, Op. 70
Violist Julie White-Smith, pianist Rick Ferguson
Gustav Mahler: Songs of a Wayfarer
Mezzo-soprano Katherine Rohrer, pianist Ryan Behan
J.S. Bach: Prelude and Fugue in G minor, BWV 558
Camille Saint-Saens: Pas Redouble
OSU Symphonic Band, conductor Scott A. Jones
Jan. 27
Johann Stamitz: Mannheim Sinfonia 1 in G Major
OSU Symphony, conductor Elizabeth Hainrihar
Ludwig van Beethoven: Trio for Flute, Bassoon and Piano in G Major
Bassoonist Karrie Pierson, flutist Katherine Borst Jones, pianist Jiung Yoon
Guiseppe Verdi: "Il lacerato spirito," Simon Boccanegra
Bassist Thomas Petrushka, OSU Symphony, conductor David E. Becker
Vera Stanojevic: Dedication
OSU Wind Symphony, conductor Russel C. Mikkelson
Trad: Londonderry Air
OSU Tuba and Euphonium Ensemble, conductor James Akins