Spend two minutes beholding Donald Jackson’s luminous “Birth of Christ” from The Saint John’s Bible. The music here is provided by singers Nicole Leupp Hanig, performing and fine arts, and music student Cameron Creitz ’23 singing English and German verses of “Lo, How A Rose E’er Blooming,” respectively. Members of UP’s music department—faculty and students—provided […]
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Core Matters: Fine Arts, History, and Math
Three new essays have been posted on the Teaching & Learning site as part of the Core Matters series, which offer richly thoughtful explanations of the role each discipline plays in our University core curriculum. Learn about a discipline you might not yet have pondered: Nicole Leupp Hanig and Mead Hunter discuss Fine Arts 207; Brad Franco […]
“Angel of the Amazon,” A New American Opera, Feb. 23
All are invited to a free performance of Angel of the Amazon, a new American opera by Evan Mack, on Saturday, February 23, at 7:30 p.m., in Buckley Center Auditorium. The opera presents the riveting story of Sr. Dorothy Stang and her 2005 martyrdom as she worked to help the poor in the Brazilian rainforest, and […]
Lyric Theater Workshop Final Exam: Come Hear Us Sing!
The Lyric Theater Workshop Class will be having its final exam on Monday, December 10 (today, people!) at 4:10 p.m., in Mago Hunt Center Recital Hall. The concert will feature staged scenes from music theater and opera and will last about one hour. Please join us if you are able. If you have any questions, […]
UP Hosts National Association of Teachers of Singing Competition
The University recently hosted the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) classical competition for high school and college students from all of Oregon and Southwestern Washington, according to Nicole Hanig, performing and fine arts. UP senior Catherine Jacobs won first place in her division and then won first amongst all college students, earning her a […]
Jan. 24 Music at Midweek: Duo Odéon
Violin-piano team Duo Odéon, formed in 2014 by violinist Hannah Leland and pianist Aimee Fincher, will perform for Music at Midweek on Wednesday, January 24, at 12:30 p.m., in Mago Hunt Center Recital Hall. All are welcome. Leland and Fincher were completing their doctoral studies at Arizona State University when their mutual passion for twentieth […]
Come Watch PFA Students’ Final (Singing) Exams!
Please join performing and fine arts students and faculty for the Lyric Theater Workshop final exam, arguably the only final exam compelling enough to observers to warrant an audience. Students will perform solos from music theater beginning at 4:10 p.m. on Monday Dec. 11. The performance will most likely last an hour. For more information contact […]
Come Watch PFA Students’ Final (Singing) Exams!
Please join performing and fine arts students and faculty for the Lyric Theater Workshop final exam, arguably the only final exam compelling enough to observers to warrant an audience. Students will perform solos from music theater and opera beginning at 4:10 p.m. on Monday, December 12. The performance will most likely last an hour. For more […]
Music at Midweek: Stephen Lancaster, Baritone
Baritone Stephen Lancaster will perform on Wednesday September 21, in Mago Hunt Recital Hall from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. His performance, part of the Music at Midweek series, is free and open to all. Lancaster is an associate professor of voice at the University of Notre Dame. He has been featured in venues around the world, […]
Music At Midweek
The next Music at Midweek performance will feature baritone Allen Saunders of Northern Arizona University and pianist Jeffrey Peterson of Baylor University performing music by American composers on Wednesday, March 16, at 12:30 p.m., in Hunt Center Recital Hall. The performance is free and open to all. For more information contact Nicole Hanig, performing and […]