The Lamont School of Music students, faculty members and guest artists perform on the concert and recital hall stages of the Robert and Judi Newman Center for the Performing Arts, one of the nation’s most extraordinary campus arts centers. Audiences select from 300 concerts and events each season featuring the repertoires of orchestras, choirs, jazz ensembles, world music and operas.
Our jazz small groups present what they've been working on so far this quarter. The group coached by Gabriel Mervine is joined by student group The End All, coached by Peter Stoltzman.
Join us for this student-run concert of works by composers historically marginalized in music. This includes composers who are female, queer, trans, nonbinary, neurodivergent, and/or composers of color.
The Lamont Wind Ensemble celebrates Black History Month with music by Florence Price, Valerie Coleman, Omar Thomas, and more. “Dual Stride” by Kevin Day features soloists Richard Harris (trombone) and David Byrd-Marrow (horn). The final work on the program, "Come Sunday" by Omar Thomas, is a gospel revival work emulating the role of the Hammond Organ in Church services.
Experience the transcendent beauty of J.S. Bach’s Cantata No. 147, Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, performed by the Lamont Chorale. The program will also feature a world premiere by M. Roger Holland, II in honor of Lamont's Centennial.
Join Vendryes and Krzyzek for a program of important but lesser known works for viola and piano, including the Intermezzo by Nino Rota and the Sonata by Eric Ewazen.