The Charles Mingus Ensemble and the Contemporary Jazz Ensemble, both directed by Hitomi Oba, and the UCLA Jazz Orchestra, directed by Charley Harrison will be performing well-known jazz standards, popular songs, and compositions by faculty directors and students.
The UCLA Wind Ensemble presents a concert of contemporary works that explore a wide range of human experiences and emotions.
UCLA Philharmonia presents a special chamber orchestra program featuring an eclectic menu of 19th and 20th-century classics.
Soprano Tony Arnold, acclaimed interpreter of contemporary music, presents a workshop for composers and singers.
As part of their 4-part residency at UCLA, acclaimed French string quartet Quatuor Diotima interprets compositions written specifically for the ensemble by UCLA composition students.
Acclaimed French string quartet Quatuor Diotima caps off their 4-part residency at UCLA with a final performance of compositions written specifically for the ensemble by UCLA composition students.
As part of their 4-part residency at UCLA, acclaimed French string quartet Quatuor Diotima performs compositions explicitly written for the ensemble by composers from Europe, Great Britain and the United States
Quatuor Diotima conducts a masterclass for strings students as part of their four-part residency with the UCLA Department of Music. The ensemble inspires music students across the globe in the possibilities of string chamber music performance.
World-renowned marimba soloist Naoko Takada hosts a masterclass for UCLA percussionists as they prepare for juries and recitals. Takada will discuss and demonstrate a variety of four-mallet techniques necessary for the performance of marimba repertoire.
Soprano Tony Arnold and violinist Movses Pogossian perform György Kurtág’s ‘Kafka Fragments’, a probing musical response to pithy thoughts preserved in Franz Kafka’s diaries and letters.
