Concerts @ Ohio State, presenting performances by the students and faculty of the , begins a new broadcast season at 1 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 7.
These Sunday afternoon programs through March will be devoted to concerts performed in and on Ohio State's campus. Ensembles represented include the Ohio State University , , , , and chamber music configurations from duets to small orchestras.
Season highlights include:
- 's performance of music by the iconoclastic "downtown" composer Julius Eastman
- A dynamite performance of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's Pathetique symphony
- A glorious all-Liszt piano recital by
- playing Charles Koechlin's Epitaphe a Jean Harlow
- Franz Schubert's Winterreise with Stanley Workman and
- The of Charles Wakefield Cadman's opera Ramala
I'm delighted to introduce to a wider audience , the new director of the Ohio State School of Music. His Flourish for Flutes opens the series, played by the OSU Flute Troupe and directed by .
Here's the Concerts @ Ohio State schedule for January. Tune in to Classical 101 Sunday afternoons at 1, or.
Jan. 7
Ballenger: Flourish for Flutes
Flute Troupe conducted by Katherine Borst Jones
Grainger: Brigg Fair; Handel in the Strand
Holst: First Suite in E-flat
Symphonic Band conducted by Scott A. Jones
Liszt: Apres une Lecture de Dante
Ryan Behan, piano
Eastman: Stay On It
CellOhio
Jan. 14
Glinka: Overture to Ruslan and Ludmilla
OSU Symphony conducted by Mark Lane Swanson
Koechlin: Epitaphe de Jean Harlow
Ravel: Cinq Melodies Populaires Grecques
Michael Rene Torres, saxophone
Thomas Wells, piano
Erin Helgeson Torres, flute
Gallus: Haec Dies
Brahms: O wusst ich doch den Weg zuruck
OSU Men鈥檚 Glee Club conducted by Robert Ward
Wells: A Festive Overture
Ainger: Music for Wind Symphony
OSU Wind Symphony conducted by Russel C. Mikkelson
Via: Appalachian Suite
OSU Flute Troupe conducted by Katherine Borst Jones
Jan. 21
Schubert: selections from Winterreise ("Gute Nacht," "Gefrorne Tranen," "Der Lindenbaum," "Die Post," "Der Leiermann")
Stanley Workman, tenor
Ed Bak, piano
Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in c, Op. 98
OSU Symphony conducted by David E. Becker
Jan. 28
Koors: Sonata for Xylophone
Susan Powell, xylophone
Bernstein: Chichester Psalms
OSU Symphonic Choir conducted by Scott McCoy
Stravinsky: L'Histoire du Soldat suite
Liszt: Vallee d'Obermann
Ryan Behan, piano
