Department of Music Calendar Listings

MONDAY, APRIL 2 American Bach Soloists, Jeffrey Thomas, artistic director. Sacred cantatas by J.S. Bach, J.C. Bach and Weckmann. 8 p.m., Davis Community Church, 412 C St., Davis. General admission $25; students and children $12.50. Co-sponsored with University Cultural Programs. TUESDAY, APRIL 3 Tribute to Andrew Imbrie in Celebration of His 80th Birthday. Works by Andrew Imbrie, Ross Bauer, Olly Wilson, John Swackhamar, Fred Lerdahl, Edward Cone, Leon Kirchner, Sung-Jae Lee, Jonathan Kramer, Jerome Rosen, Donald Aird and David Deltredici performed by the Berkeley Contemporary Chamber Players and Chamber Music Society of Minnesota, featuring Gil Kalish, piano, and Jean-Michel Fonteneau, cello. 8 p.m., Wyatt Pavilion Theatre, UC Davis campus. General admission $12; students and children $6. FRIDAY, APRIL 27 25th Anniversary Celebration of Pianist Lois Brandwynne. Schubert: Sonata in A Major, D. 664; Chopin: Polonaise Fantasy; Schumann: Fantasy in C Major, op. 17; and Andrew Frank: Ballade (1999). 8 p.m., Davis Art Center, 1919 F St., Davis. General admission $12; students and children $6. Co-sponsored with University Cultural Programs. SUNDAY, APRIL 29 New Music from Davis with Empyrean Ensemble, Ross Bauer and Yu-Hui Chang, co-directors. New works by Davis composers including Pablo Ortiz, Steve Geller, Helena Michelson, Susan Templeton and Drew Wheeler. 8 p.m., Davis Art Center, 1919 F St., Davis. General admission $12; students and children $6. Co-sponsored with University Cultural Programs. FRIDAY, MAY 4 New Images, Color & Sound with Lara Downes, piano. Lara Downes presents music inspired by visual images in collaboration with visual artists interpreting these works in different media. Works by Prokofiev, Lieberman, Debussy, Berio, Scriabin, Thomas, Cowell and Ortiz. 8 p.m., Davis Art Center, 1919 F St., Davis. General admission $12; students and children $6. Co-sponsored with University Cultural Programs. SUNDAY, MAY 6 The Muir Trio, Karen Anderson, soprano, Diane Maltester, clarinet, and Wendy Tamis, harp. Works by Ross Bauer, Richard Cummnings, Jerome Neff, Vaughan Williams and contemporary Australian composers. 8 p.m., Davis Art Center, 1919 F St., Davis. General admission $12; students and children $6. Co-sponsored with the Committee on Research. WEDNESDAY, MAY 9 Artist-in-Residence Jorja Fleezanis, violin, and Karl Paulnack, piano. Copland: Sonata; Crumb: Four Nocturnes (Night Music II); John Adams: Road Movies; Yehudi Wyner: Duo Concertante; Bolcom: Graceful Ghost Rag; Bartók: Romanian Folk Dances. 8 p.m., Davis Community Church, 412 C St. General admission in advance: $12; students and children $6. Suggested donation at the door: $12; students and children $6. Co-sponsored with University Cultural Programs. SATURDAY, MAY 12 UC Davis Symphony Orchestra, D. Kern Holoman, conductor, with Jorja Fleezanis, violin. Berlioz: Marches; Chausson: Poème with Jorja Fleezanis, violin; and Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E Minor. 8 p.m., Freeborn Hall, UC Davis campus. General admission $8; students and children $4. FRIDAY, MAY 18, AND SUNDAY, MAY 20 "Festival of Early Music" with University Chamber Singers, Jeffrey Thomas, director; UC Davis Early Music Ensemble, David Nutter, director; and the UC Davis Baroque Ensemble, Phebe Craig and Michael Sand, co-directors. 8 p.m., St. Martin's Episcopal Church, 640 Hawthorn Lane, Davis. General admission in advance: $8; students and children $4. Suggested donation at the door: $12; students and children $6. WEDNESDAY, MAY 23 UC Davis Jazz Band, Mike McMullen, director. 8 p.m., Varsity Theatre, 616 Second St., Davis. General admission $8; students and children $4. WEDNESDAY, MAY 30 The Great American Bandstand IX. University Concert Band, Jonathan Elkus, conductor. 8 p.m., Freeborn Hall, UC Davis campus. General admission $8; students and children $4. FRIDAY, JUNE 1 University Chorus, Jeffrey Thomas, conductor, and members of the UC Davis Symphony Orchestra, D. Kern Holoman, conductor, with soprano Susan Narucki. Handel: Alexander's Feast. 8 p.m., Freeborn Hall, UC Davis campus. General admission $8; students and children $4. SUNDAY, JUNE 3 East Coast/West Coast with Empyrean Ensemble, Ross Bauer and Yu-Hui Chang, co-directors, featuring Susan Narucki, soprano, and Ellen Ruth Rose, viola. Mario Davidovsky: Simple Dances for flute, cello, two percussion and piano, and Quartetto No. 3 (2001) for soprano and string trio; Morton Feldman: The Viola in My Life for solo viola, flute, clarinet, percussion, violin, cello; Andrew Imbrie: Spring Fever (1996) for flute, oboe, clarinet, percussion, piano, string quartet and bass; and Bauer: Ritual Fragments for soprano, flute, clarinet, percussion, piano, violin, viola and cello. 8 p.m., Davis Art Center, 1919 F St., Davis. General admission $12; students and children $6. Co-sponsored with University Cultural Programs. For noon and evening concert information, call (530) 752-5537. For tickets, call the Campus Box Office at (530) 752-1915, or tickets.com at (530) 766-2277 or (916) 766-2277. Visit the Department of Music web site at http://music.ucdavis.edu.

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