Author: Jonathan Allen
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Iowa Brass Collective Recital – Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 7:30 UCC Recital Hall
Mini Overture – Witold Lutoslawski Fancies on Italian Madrigals – arr. Ray Mase I. La Tral – Claudio Monteverdi II. A Mi tirsi – Luca Marenzio III. Clorinda – Orazio Vecchi Sonatine – Eugene Bozza I. Allegro vivo II. Andante ma non troppo III. Allegro vivo IV. Largo Canzona Bergamasca – Samuel Scheidt Brass Quintet,…
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Faculty Recital – John Manning, Tuba
The tuba and euphonium professor at the University of Iowa, John Manning, gave a faculty recital February 1, 2012. Professor Manning asked me to play John Stevens’ Dialogue for Trombone and Piano on the recital. It was a great recital and a lot of fun to play with one of my colleagues. The full program: February…
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Rachel Carter MA Recital
Rachel Carter will present her masters recital this Sunday at 2:00 in the UCC Recital Hall. The repertoire is as follows: Vaclav Nehlybel – Scherzo Concertante Richard Strauss – Two Songs: Allerseelen & Die Nacht Johann Georg Albrechstberger – Concerto for Alto Trombone Derek Bourgeois – Concerto for Trombone and Band Kerry Turner – Ricochet…
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Jessica Ducharme – DMA Recital
Jessica Ducharme will present her first DMA recital this Saturday at 1:00 at MWIB Atrium. The repertoire will be as follows: Axel Jorgensen – Suite (with Casy Rafn, Piano) Paul Hindemith – Sonata for Trombone and Piano (with Casy Rafn, Piano) Doug Bristol – Conversation for Trombone and Timpani (with Christopher Butler) Manuel De Falla…
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Himie Voxman (1912-2011)
Longtime director of the University of Iowa School of Music passed away November 22 in Iowa City, Iowa. I never met Professor Voxman, but there are few, if any, schools in America that did not use his Rubank band method or Voxman etude books. Having used both, I was directly impacted by his dedication to…
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Getting the Most out of the Wenger Modules
As many of you know, The University of Iowa was flooded in the spring of 2008. The Voxman Music Building was irreparably damaged, so the School of Music has been in temporary facilities since that time. The university contracted Wenger to install offices and practice rooms in our temporary facilities. These practice rooms have a…
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Michael Dease Residency
Last week the University of Iowa had the privilege of hosting jazz trombonist Michael Dease for two days. Michael presented a masterclass to the trombone studio on developing fundamentals and how to achieve an ideal sound. He also performed that night with Johnson County Landmark, under the direction of Dr. John Rapson, and the faculty…
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Fall 2011 Events Poster
Fall 2011 Events Poster
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Student in the News – Zach Spindler
Iowa trombone major, Zach Spindler, was interviewed by the Daily Iowan about the upcoming Jazz Repertory Orchestra concert. Click the images below for full-size scans for easier reading. Spindler1 Spindler2 Spindler3
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Jessica Ducharme’s Website
Jessica Ducharme, a DMA student at the University of Iowa, has launched a new website. Check back regularly for updates.