November

Chirgilchin, Tuvan throat singers
1 – The Musician's Guide to the Brain
Tuesday, 11:00 a.m., Seaver Commons, Room 102
Lois Svard, guest speaker and acclaimed contemporary American pianist, will discuss recent areas of research on musician's brains and how they change as a result of long-term practice.
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2 – Student Recital
Wednesday, 8:15 p.m., Lyman Hall
Musical performances by students enrolled in private lessons at Pomona College's Music Department.
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4 – Friday Noon Concert
Friday, 12:15 p.m., Balch Auditorium, Scripps College
Jonathan Wright, violin; Stephan Moss, piano
Music by Bartók, Janáček and Suk
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5 – Cornucopia Baroque Ensemble
Saturday, 8:00 p.m., Bridges Hall of Music
Alfred Cramer*, Baroque violin; Roger Lebow*, viola da gamba; Carolyn Beck*, Baroque bassoon; Graydon Beeks*, harpsichord with Scott Pauley '87, lute and theorbo
Chamber music from the 17th century
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6 – Hammers and Sticks
Sunday, 3:00 p.m., Bridges Hall of Music
Genevieve Feiwen Lee* and Nadia Shpachenko, pianos; Nick Terry and Justin DeHart, percussion
George Crumb: Music for a Summer Evening
Crumb: Otherworldly Resonances
Shaun Naidoo: Nigerian Spam
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11 – Friday Noon Concert
Friday, 12:15 p.m., Balch Auditorium, Scripps College
Ken Foerch*, saxophone; Rhapsody Saxophone Quartet and friends
Music by Bernstein, Broughton, Copland, Williams and quartets by Andrea Morricone
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13 – Chirgilchin Throat Singers
Sunday, 3:00 p.m., Bridges Hall of Music
These acclaimed four musicians bring vocal and instrumental folk music of Tuva
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18 & 20 – Pomona College Band
Friday, 8:00 p.m., Bridges Hall of Music
Sunday, 3:00 p.m., Bridges Hall of Music
Graydon Beeks, conductor
Music by Grainger, Hesketh, and others
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19 – Senior Recital
Saturday, 8:00 p.m., Lyman Hall
Beth Nitzan '12, conductor
Music by Brahms, Byrd, Mendelssohn, Monteverdi, Palestrina, Poulenc, Vaughan Williams, Leavitt and Jeffers
28 – Pomona College Mbira Ensemble
Monday, 8:00 p.m., Lyman Hall
Tony Perman*, director
Music of Zimbabwe
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All performances are free with open seating. No tickets are required unless noted.
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*Pomona College Music Department faculty performers

