Mercer University Opera and Mercer Theatre have united to present Stephen Sondheim’s A Little Night Music, April 13 – 15, at The Grand Opera House, located at 651 Mulberry St. Mercer alumnus and Mercer Theatre director Scot J. Mann, will direct the production, with musical direction from Dr. Martha Malone, chair of the vocal department … Continue reading »
Virtuoso Viola Showcases Two Guest Artists of International Renown In Final McDuffie Center Fabian Series Concert of the Season
The Robert McDuffie Center for Strings Fabian Concert Series presents Virtuoso Viola featuring guest artists Hsin-Yun Huang, viola, and Sarah Rothenberg, piano, in concert with McDuffie Center director and Caroline Paul King Violin Chair, Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin, on Tuesday, April 17, at 7:30 p.m. in Fickling Hall at the McCorkle Music Building. This is … Continue reading »
McDuffie Center Students and Faculty Perform at State Botanical Garden in Concert to Honor Fickling
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia in Athens will host a special Botanic Musicale featuring The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi on Wednesday, April 25 at 7 p.m. Admission is free of charge. The concert will feature students from Mercer’s Robert McDuffie Center for Strings performing with Grammy Award nominee and Center founder, Robert McDuffie, … Continue reading »
Mercer Theatre and Opera Showcase Musical Talent In Sondheim’s “Night Music” at The Grand
Mercer University Opera and Mercer Theatre have united to present Stephen Sondheim’s A Little Night Music, April 13 – 15, at The Grand Opera House, located at 651 Mulberry St. Mercer alumnus and Mercer Theatre director Scot J. Mann, will direct the production, with musical direction from Dr. Martha Malone, chair of the vocal department … Continue reading »
Mercer University Names Mitchener Professor of Organ and Church Music and Director of Townsend-McAfee Institute
Mercer University’s Townsend School of Music today announced the appointment of Dr. Jack Mitchener as associate professor of organ and church music and director of the Townsend-McAfee Institute of Church Music. Dr. Mitchener currently serves as associate professor of organ at Oberlin College and Conservatory. “The hiring of Jack Mitchener initiates an exciting, innovative collaboration … Continue reading »
McCullough’s Art Songs Illuminated In Concert at Fickling Hall
When you conjure the thought of a composer or music theorist you are unlikely to imagine someone like Dr. Allen McCullough. The work of this young, energetic musician who chairs the Theory, Education, Composition, and History (TECH) Department at Mercer University’s Townsend School of Music will be featured in Kafka and Beyond: The Art Songs … Continue reading »
Four Fantastic Soloists Join Forces for Ehnes Quartet’s Second Performance, Part of Fabian Series at Fickling Hall
Four Fantastic Soloists Join Forces for Ehnes Quartet’s Second Performance, Part of Fabian Series at Fickling Hall.
Four Fantastic Soloists Join Forces for Ehnes Quartet’s Second Performance, Part of Fabian Series at Fickling Hall
The Robert McDuffie Center for Strings Fabian Concert Series presents the exciting Ehnes Quartet in concert on Friday, March 16, at 7:30 p.m. in Fickling Hall at the McCorkle Music Building on the Macon campus of Mercer University. The Quartet includes four of the top string musicians in the world, including James Ehnes, violin; McDuffie … Continue reading »
Stare Named New Conductor for Macon Symphony and Mercer Orchestras
The Macon Symphony Orchestra and Mercer University today announced the appointment of Ward Stare as music director and conductor of the MSO and distinguished artist and conductor of the Mercer University Orchestra. Members of the media are invited to meet Maestro Stare at the MSO office, located at 400 Poplar St., Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. … Continue reading »
Guest Artist Treviño Conducts Mercer Orchestra in Final Concert of Season
Rising star conductor Robert Treviño takes up the baton to lead the Mercer Orchestra in its final concert of the Spring 2012 season on Tuesday, March 27, in Fickling Hall at the McCorkle Music Building on the Macon campus of Mercer University. The program begins at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free and open to the … Continue reading »
