{"id":555,"date":"2008-03-18T10:22:03","date_gmt":"2008-03-18T15:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ezing.me\/transfer\/?p=555"},"modified":"2014-09-23T09:24:40","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T14:24:40","slug":"composers-at-ole-miss-concert-scheduled-march-18-at-ford-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/composers-at-ole-miss-concert-scheduled-march-18-at-ford-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Composers at Ole Miss&#8217; Concert Scheduled March 18 at Ford Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<span>OXFORD, Miss. &#8211; The &#8220;Composers at Ole Miss&#8221; spring concert<br \/>\nis slated for Tuesday (March 18) at the University of<br \/>\nMississippi&#8217;s Ford Center for the Performing Arts rehearsal<br \/>\nhall.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\n<span>Featured composers are guest Kevin Frey, who divides his<br \/>\ntime between the Lafayette County town of Taylor and<br \/>\nCalifornia, and tenor Christian Feazell, graduate music<br \/>\nmajor from Oxford.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>The 8 p.m. concert highlighting the original works of UM<br \/>\nfaculty, students and alumni, is free and open to the<br \/>\npublic. Seating is limited.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>This year&#8217;s program also celebrates the achievements of<br \/>\ninternationally renowned composer Nancy Van de Vate, the<br \/>\nfirst student to earn a master&#8217;s degree in music<br \/>\ncomposition at Ole Miss, said Burt Levy, program<br \/>\ncoordinator.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>&#8220;We are continuing our celebration of Nancy&#8217;s achievements<br \/>\nby presenting two arias from her recent operas,&#8221; Levy<br \/>\nsaid.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>Soprano Nancy Maria Balach and pianist Stacy Rodgers, both<br \/>\nmembers of the UM music faculty, will perform an aria from<br \/>\nVan de Vate&#8217;s &#8220;Where the Cross is Made.&#8221; Rodgers also is to<br \/>\naccompany baritone Bradley Robinson, associate professor of<br \/>\nmusic, on an aria from act II of &#8220;Hamlet,&#8221; an opera that<br \/>\nVan de Vate is composing.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>Feazell is slated to perform two pieces from his &#8220;Blake<br \/>\nSong Collection,&#8221; and The Mississippians, UM&#8217;s principal<br \/>\nstudent jazz ensemble, plan to perform Frey&#8217;s two pieces<br \/>\nwritten for jazz bands.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>&#8220;&#8216;Please . . .&#8217; is an up tempo piece that will have you<br \/>\ntapping your feet and &#8216;Marty&#8217;s into S&#8217;now&#8217; is a waltz for<br \/>\njazz band,&#8221; Levy said.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>The program ends with The Mississippians performing &#8220;23<br \/>\nDegrees North-82 Degrees West,&#8221; a piece by Bill Russo.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>The Composers concerts began in 2000 to offer the<br \/>\nuniversity community an annual program of new music and to<br \/>\nprovide a means for UM composition students to showcase<br \/>\ntheir work, Levy said.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>For more information or assistance related to a disability,<br \/>\ncall the Department of Music at 662-915-7268. 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