Concerts & Recitals

January

19
Concert
Honors Band
The region's top high school music talent presents the Honors Band Concert.
Lutz Hall, Blair Music Center, 7 p.m.


20
Concert
Campbell and Copenhaver, trumpets
Christopher Campbell is a music teacher in the Cornwall-Lebanon School District and adjunct instructor of music at LVC. He is a member of Basicly’ Brass, a professional brass quintet based in Reading, PA, plays solo cornet in the Lancaster British Brass Band, and can be heard in many regional chamber orchestras. John Copenhaver is adjunct instructor of music and teaches trumpet in the LVC Music Department. He currently performs with the "Lancaster British Brass Band", "By Request" and "Basic'ly Brass." The duo will join in concert to present a trumpet performance.
Lutz Hall, Blair Music Center, 3 p.m.

27
Concert
Rebecca Lister, soprano
Dr. Rebecca Lister, Lebanon Valley College associate professor of music and vocalist, will perform selected pieces.
Miller Chapel, 3 p.m.

29
Concert
Charles Grove '13, organ
Miller Chapel, 7:30 p.m.

30
Concert*
  Chapel Concert Series: Anthony Mossburg with Corey Robert ’14
Mossburg is an acoustic singer/songwriter with fresh, edgy sounds true to his heart as an artist and as a person. His albums include "Cover Me" and "The Rambler" and he is currently headlining the “Resolution Hope 13A” campaign. LVC student Corey Robert '14 will open the show. Admission is free to LVC students with their College ID. Tickets for non-students are $6 in advance, $10 at the door. Advance orders for groups of 10 or more people are $4 per person and church youth group tickets are $2 per student. Purchase tickets online at iTickets.com or call 717-867-6135.
Miller Chapel, 7 p.m.

February

2
Community Event
Ruth Slenczynska, Piano Master Class
American pianist Ruth Slenczynska was born in Sacramento in 1925 and made her New York debut at Town Hall at the age of 8. The New York Times wrote then of her “electrifying experience; something nature has produced in one of her most bounteous moods.” A child prodigy, Slenczynska later taught at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and served as Artist-in-Residence.
Lutz Hall, Blair Music Center, 3 p.m.


3
Concert
Shelly Moorman-Stahlman, piano
Dr. Shelly Moorman-Stahlman, Lebanon Valley College professor of music and renowned recitalist, will perform selected pieces.
Lutz Hall, Blair Music Center, 3 p.m.


6
Coffeehouse Performance
Christy Wilson '13 and Matt Hollenberg '15
MJ's Coffeehouse, 9:30–11 p.m.


7
Concert
Andy Middleton Jazz Quartet
In the words of master saxophonist, composer and educator David Liebman: “Andy Middleton represents the best of a new generation of jazz musicians.” Middleton’s quartet performance is made possible through the Burgner Endowed Fund for Chamber Music.
Lutz Hall, Blair Music Center, 7:30 p.m.

9–10
Concert
Distinguished Artists Series: Marina Lomazov
Described as “simply spectacular” (International Music Foundation, Chicago), Ukrainian-born pianist Marina Lomazov has established herself as one of the most charismatic performers today, praised for both her virtuosity and wit. Ms. Lomazov holds degrees from the Juilliard School and the Eastman School of Music, the latter granting her the highly coveted Artist’s Certificate—an honor the institution had not bestowed upon a pianist for nearly two decades. Tickets are available in advance at the Music Department Office for $10 and at the door for $15. Family tickets are available for $20. Valley Musica members receive two complimentary tickets. For more information, visit www.lvc.edu/music or call 717-867-6275.
Master Class: Feb. 9, Lutz Hall, Blair Music Center
Concert: Feb. 10, 3 p.m., Lutz Hall, Blair Music Center

13
Concert
Katherine Chandler '13, piano
Lutz Hall, Blair Music Center, 7:30 p.m.


14
Concert
Lindsay Groft '14 and Matthew Ramage '14, French horn
Zimmerman Recital Hall, Suzanne H. Arnold Gallery, 7:30 p.m.

17
Concert
Michelle Barraclough, flute
Michelle Barraclough, Lebanon Valley College adjunct instructor of music, will perform selected pieces.
Zimmerman Recital Hall, Suzanne H. Arnold Gallery, 3 p.m.

21
Concert
Sarah Marino '14 and Angela Richards '14, violin
Zimmerman Recital Hall, Suzanne H. Arnold Gallery, 7:30 p.m.

24
Concert
Majore Trio
The Majore Trio includes area music professors Rebecca Butler, piano, Marie-Aline Cadieux, cello, and Hannes Dietrich, violin. Butler is professor of music at Albright College; Cadieux is professor of music at Kutztown University and adjunct cello instructor at LVC; and Dietrich is the Newton and Adelaide Burgner Professor of Instrumental Music at LVC.
Zimmerman Recital Hall, Suzanne H. Arnold Gallery, 3 p.m.

27
Concert
Brenna Landes '14, soprano and Kristen Zlogar '14, mezzo-soprano
Zimmerman Recital Hall, Suzanne H. Arnold Gallery, 7:30 p.m.


Concert*
Chapel Concert Series: Kim Goss with Matthew Topping ’13 and Sarah Herb ’13
Kim Goss is a songwriter and worship leader at LCBC, a large church based in Manheim, Pa. Her self-titled debut album includes the song "Refuge," which has made the Top 25 Countdown on WJTL 90.3 FM. Matthew Topping '13 and Sarah Herb '13 will open the show. Admission is free to LVC students with their College ID. Tickets for non-students are $6 in advance, $10 at the door. Advance orders for groups of 10 or more people are $4 per person and church youth group tickets are $2 per student. Purchase tickets online at iTickets.com or call 717-867-6135.
Miller Chapel, 7 p.m.

 

March

13
Coffeehouse Performance
Nick Cove '15 and Chris Dunlap '15
MJ's Coffeehouse, 9:30–11 p.m.

26
Concert
Marie-Aline Cadieux, cello
Dr. Marie-Aline Cadieux, Lebanon Valley College adjunct instructor of music, will perform selected pieces.
Zimmerman Recital Hall, Suzanne H. Arnold Gallery, 7:30 p.m.

27
Concert
Spenser Prichard '14, piano and Kandice Tanner '14, percussion
Lutz Hall, Blair Music Center, 7:30 p.m.

April

2
Concert
Stephan Englehart '14, tenor, Miranda Moyer '14, soprano, and Amy Reichert '14, mezzo-soprano
Zimmerman Recital Hall, Suzanne H. Arnold Gallery, 7:30 p.m.

3
Concert
Andrew Ebey '14, clarinet and Stephanie Metal '14, bass clarinet
Zimmerman Recital Hall, Suzanne H. Arnold Gallery, 7:30 p.m.

Concert
Coffeehouse Performance
Members of Sigma Alpha Iota
MJ's Coffeehouse, 9:30–11 p.m.

4
Concert
Cassondra Diaz '14, soprano and Matthew Ojeda '14, tenor
Zimmerman Recital Hall, Suzanne H. Arnold Gallery, 7:30 p.m.

6
Concert
Percussion Ensemble 25th Anniversary Concert
Under the direction of Robert Nowak, LVC adjunct professor of music, the ensemble will perform on numerous drums, cymbals, gongs, marimbas, chimes, bells, xylophone, and timpani. Celebrating its 25th Anniversary, the concert will include current students and alumni players this year.
Lutz Hall, Blair Music Center, 7:30 p.m.

7
Concert
Concert Choir
The 81-voice Lebanon Valley College Concert Choir is directed by Dr. Mark Mecham, Clark and Edna Carmean Distinguished Professor of Music and chair of the Music Department. This home concert marks the end of the annual choir tour, which has occurred each year since 1936. In addition, the choir has been heard on more than 30 NBC national radio broadcasts including National Radio Pulpit and Great Choirs in America.
Miller Chapel, 3 p.m.

10
Concert
Logan Kurtek '14, saxophone and Benjamin Titman '14, tenor saxophone
Zimmerman Recital Hall, Suzanne H. Arnold Gallery, 7:30 p.m.

11
Concert
Justin Weilnau '13, piano
Lutz Hall, Blair Music Center, 7:30 p.m.

12
Concert
Pickwell Concert
Students from the Delta Alpha chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota, a national professional women's music fraternity, will sponsor a concert to honor the late LVC music professor Marcia Pickwell. The concert is free and open to the public; however, ushers will be collecting donations for a scholarship fund in Pickwell’s honor.
Zimmerman Recital Hall, Suzanne H. Arnold Gallery, 7:30 p.m.

14
Concert
Symphonic Band
The principal band experience during the spring semester and open to all students by audition. The Symphonic Band performs original literature and arrangements of standard repertoire.
Lutz Hall, Blair Music Center, 3 p.m.

16
Concert
Guitar Ensemble and Studio
The guitar ensemble is under the direction of Joseph Mixon, LVC adjunct instructor of music.
Zimmerman Recital Hall, Suzanne H. Arnold Gallery, 7:30 p.m.

17
Concert
Tyler Garrett '13, electric and string bass and Jenna Parrilla '14, soprano
Zimmerman Recital Hall, Suzanne H. Arnold Gallery, 7:30 p.m.

21
Concert
Orchestra
Lutz Hall, Blair Music Center, 3 p.m.

23
Concert
Evening of Woodwinds
The concert consists of clarinet players under the direction of Beverly Butts '78, LVC adjunct instructor of music; flute players under the direction of Michelle Barraclough, adjunct instructor of music; and saxophone players, under the direction of Tom Strohman '75, professor of music.
Lutz Hall, Blair Music Center, 7:30 p.m.

24
Concert
Touch of Brass
The Touch of Brass concert showcases select trumpet and low brass players, and is under the direction of Jim Erdman, adjunct instructor of music.
Lutz Hall, Blair Music Center, 7:30 p.m.

Concert*
Chapel Concert Series: A Night of Worship with He is Savior
The concert will feature LVC’s student contemporary Christian band along with other special guests. Admission is free to LVC students with their College ID. Tickets for non-students are $6 in advance, $10 at the door. Advance orders for groups of 10 or more people are $4 per person and church youth group tickets are $2 per student. Purchase tickets online at iTickets.com or call 717-867-6135.
Miller Chapel, 7 p.m.

25
Concert
Wind Ensemble
Principal wind players of the Symphonic Band have been selected for this prestigious ensemble, under the direction of Christopher J. Heffner, Ph.D., assistant director of music. 
Lutz Hall, Blair Music Center, 7:30 p.m.

26
Concert
Small Jazz Ensemble
Participation in the Small Jazz Ensemble is by invitation of the group’s director, Tom Strohman ’75, LVC professor of music. The group will perform several selections at this annual performance.
Lutz Hall, Blair Music Center, 7:30 p.m.

28
Concert
College Choir
Open to all students, the College Choir performs all types of choral literature and is directed by Dr. Michael Wojdylak, LVC adjunct instructor of music.
Miller Chapel, 3 p.m.

29
Concert
Handbell Choir
The handbell choir is under the direction of Dr. Shelly Moorman-Stahlman, LVC professor of music and College organist.
Lutz Hall, Blair Music Center, 4 p.m.

30
Concert
Chamber Choir
The 20-member Chamber Choir will perform several musical selections at their annual spring concert. The Chamber Choir is under the direction of Dr. Mark Mecham, Chair and Clark and Edna Carmean Distinguished Professor of Music and chair of the LVC Music Department.
Zimmerman Recital Hall, Suzanne H. Arnold Gallery, 7:30 p.m.


May

1
Coffeehouse Performance
Michael Druck '13
MJ's Coffeehouse, 9:30–11 p.m.

3
Concert
Jazz Ensemble
The program includes a spectrum of jazz styles performed, arranged, and improvised by the eight ensemble student members. The ensemble is directed by Tom Strohman '75, LVC professor of music.
Lutz Hall, Blair Music Center, 7:30 p.m.