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FIU Music Series: Flea Ensemble

FLEA (FIU Laptop & Electro-Acoustic) Ensemble, is FIU's newest musical group. The group performs exciting new work and reinterprets classics of the avant-garde by combining hi-fi and lo-fi technologies. Each piece offers new ways of (re)interpreting technology with or without the aid of acoustic instruments or objects. Directed by composer Jacob Sudol.   Featured artists [...]

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FIU Music Series: New Music Miami ISCM Festival: Music from Spain and South Florida

Spanish clarinetist Oskar Espina-Ruiz, pianist Cecilio Tieles, pianist Chen-Hui Jen & composer Flores Chaviano perform a program of works by composers from Spain and South Florida. Directed by Orlando Jacinto Garcia.   Program Part I- Cecilio Tieles Ferrer, piano Jondo (1979) by Joan Guijoan (1931) Rakhmé II (1983) by Albert Sardà (1943) Diurno y postludio (1996) by Juan Piñera [...]

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String Chamber Ensembles

The talented students in the Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music & Performing Arts string ensembles, coached by FIU’s Esemble-in-Residence, the Amernet String Quartet, and violinists Marcia Littley and Robert Davidovici, are showcased in masterpieces from the chamber music repertoire.   PROGRAM: Viola Duets by  Béla Bartók Yasmin Koubi and Aleksa Arvizu, viola   [...]

By |2017-11-15T14:13:40-05:00August 8th, 2016||Comments Off on String Chamber Ensembles

FIU Piano Alumni Concert

Relive the classics when FIU piano alumni return to the The Wertheim for a night of music by Mozart, Villa-Lobos, Chopin, Khachaturian, Langlais, Liszt, Rachmaninov, and more! Directed by Jose Lopez. This concert is free, no ticket required.   Featuring Adrián Quesada Mihai Preda Dunja Novcić Marina Berberian Daniel Venegas Dr. Kamilla Szklarska Marta Brankovich Carl [...]

By |2018-02-23T20:52:41-05:00August 8th, 2016||Comments Off on FIU Piano Alumni Concert

Fanfare, Flourish & Fantasia

The FIU Symphonic Band and Brass Choir are joined by Robert Morgan Educational Center High School Band for time-honored treasures in the Wind Band literature from the music of Jack Stamp, Vaughn Williams, J.S. Bach and Barry Kopetz for its first concert of the 2017-18 season. This programming is directed by Barry Bernhardt, the FIU Director of Bands.    PROGRAM Gavorkna Fanfare [...]

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FIU Music Series: New Music Miami ISCM Festival 2017: Fidelio Trio

Members of the UK-based Fidelio Trio, violinist Darragh Morgan, cellist Adi Tal & pianist Mary Dullea, perform works by Weir, Hersch, Dennehy, Garcia, and Browning. Shortlisted for the 2016 Royal Philharmonic Society Music Awards, the Fidelio Trio are enthusiastic champions of the piano trio genre, performing the widest possible range of repertoire on concert stages across the [...]

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Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music & Performing Arts Series: Student Recitals

The community is invited to a free hour-long matinee concert featuring the premier emerging artists within the Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music & Performing Arts.

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FIU Music Series: Ars Longa presents Gulumba Gulumbe

 Co-sponsored by the Miami Bach Society For its U.S. debut, this celebrated ensemble brings us "GULUMBA, GULUMBE" Resonances of Africa in the New World - a program of 17th- and 18th- century music from the colonial period in the Americas, resonating with strong influences from African culture. Music of Fernandez, Salgado, de la Rocca, and [...]

By |2017-01-24T20:37:02-05:00August 8th, 2016||Comments Off on FIU Music Series: Ars Longa presents Gulumba Gulumbe

FIU Music Series: Miami International GuitArt Festival 2017: Flamenco Night with Felipe Carvajal & Friends!

Learn more about MIGF! Flamenco guitar virtuoso Felipe Carvajal and his ensemble of guitar, percussion, singing, and dance will present a special program of modern flamenco music. Felipe began his studies in Costa Rica, at the age of 11. He has shared stage with many artists from Costa Rica, Peru, Venezuela, Ecuador, Spain, Mexico, Argentina, [...]

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FIU Music Series: Amernet String Quartet and Heather Coltman

Members of the Amernet String Quartet, violinist Misha Vitenson, violist Michael Klotz and cellist Jason Calloway, will be joined by pianist Heather Coltman for a powerful evening of Mozart, Beethoven & Dohnanyi.   The Amernet String Quartet, lauded for their “intelligence” and “immensely satisfying” playing by the New York Times, has garnered worldwide praise and recognition [...]

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