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Fall Choral Concert – “What She Said: Music by Women Composers”

Updated: October 27, 2021 | Tagged:

Fall Choral Concert “What She Said: Music by Women Composers Friday, October 29, 7:30 pm Rossin Ballroom Join the W&J Choir and Camerata Singers as they present an evening of choral music by women composers. With chant by Hildegarde von Bingen, a Renaissance part song of Madalena Casulana, a Clara Schumann love song, gospel music…

Music Faculty Recital

Updated: September 16, 2021 | Tagged:

The Music Department is thrilled to present our first live concert of the year, featuring the music faculty. Please join us for a diverse program of classical, jazz, and popular music written for guitar, fiddle, voice, saxophone, cello, chamber group, and more. Music will be performed by Rob Sheffer, Susan Medley, Katy Williams, Mark Swift,…

Members of the W&J wind ensemble perform in the Olin Fine Arts Center during the 2021 Holiday Concert.

Spring W&J Wind Ensemble Concert presents “Rhapsody in Blue” feat. Dr. Mark Swift

Updated: August 6, 2021 | Tagged: , ,

The W&J Wind Ensemble will feature W&J Professor Mark Swift in performing George Gershwin’s arguably most recognizable work, “Rhapsody in Blue.” Mark Swift attended Davidson College for its intimate, liberal arts setting, where he focused his talent in piano study with Dr. James Swisher. He regularly performs as a pianist in chamber groups performing 20th…

Members of the W&J choir perform during a holiday concert.

Spring Choral Concert – Mozart’s ‘Requiem’

Updated: August 6, 2021 | Tagged: , ,

Every four years the W&J Choir and Camerata Singers present Mozart’s Requiem, a giant among choral/orchestral works. Performed with professional soloists and orchestra in the majestic sanctuary of Church of the Covenant, this concert will stay with you long after the final chords subside.

Members of the W&J jazz ensemble play the trumpets during a holiday concert.

Spring W&J Jazz Ensemble Concert feat. Milt Barney

Updated: August 6, 2021 | Tagged: , , , ,

The W&J Jazz Ensemble will be performing a concert of big band jazz featuring W&J Professor and saxophonist Milt Barney. Milt Barney joined the United States Air Force Band Program after graduating from Duquesne University. His career spanned just over 20 years and included performances in over 20 states, Japan, Korea, and Guam, as well…

Music Faculty Recital: Clint Bleil

Updated: August 6, 2021 | Tagged: , ,

Come hear Clint Bleil perform a jazz recital of entirely original compositions and arrangements. Clint’s music ranges in styles from straight-ahead jazz to alternative rock. He will be performing music written for his group “The Bleil Brothers”, as well as his jazz collective, the “Clint Bleil Nonet”. You won’t get to hear a lot of…

Holiday Concert

Updated: August 6, 2021 | Tagged: , ,

W&J’s annual kickoff to the holiday season is back! The instrumental and choral ensembles (Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, Choir & Camerata Singers) present traditional favorites, popular songs, and timeless carols that will put you in the holiday spirit. Come celebrate the season with us!

Fall Student Recognition Recital

Updated: August 6, 2021 | Tagged: , ,

Recital features selected performances from W&J’s Applied Music Studios. Location: Room 211, Olin Fine Arts Center

Fall W&J Jazz Ensemble Concert

Updated: August 6, 2021 | Tagged: , ,

The W&J Jazz Ensemble will be performing a concert of big band jazz. They will be playing music from the great jazz composers and arrangers, including Pittsburgh’s own Sammy Nestico and Mike Tomaro. Come out and enjoy live jazz right here on campus!

Fall Choral Concert – “What She Said”

Updated: August 6, 2021 | Tagged: ,

Live choral music returns to W&J with the Fall Choral Concert, “What She Said”. Join the W&J Choir and Camerata Singers as they present an evening of music by women composers, from Hildegarde to Lady Gaga. Choral music IN PERSON. We’ve waited 19 months for this – don’t miss it!