MIT Chamber Chorus 2019-2020
November 23, 2019
Past Seasons
2015-2016 Season
November 14, 2015: "Mid-Winter Songs"
FINZI: My spirit sang all day
EFFINGER: Four Pastorales
CHAMBERLAIN: Bond and Free
FINE: The Choral New Yorker
CUTTER: Charm me asleep
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Concerto in a minor for Oboe; Over hill, over dale; Ten Blake Songs
BARBER: To be Sung on...
MIT Concert Choir 2019-2020
November 9, 2019
April 10, 2020
Past Seasons
The MIT Concert Choir is a choral group, open by audition to both graduate and undergraduate students, and to members of the MIT community. The Concert Choir works to create an environment where student singers can learn, perform, and contribute to the MIT musical community. By bringing together...
2021-2022 Season
November 20, 2021
Magnificat
J.S. Bach: Magnificat
Halsey Stevens: Magnificat
Jennifer Higdon: The Singing Rooms (Natalie Lin Douglas, violin)
April 30, 2022
Dona Nobis Pacem
J.S. Bach: "Gloria" from Mass in F Major
Benjamin Britten: Cantata Academica
Ralph Vaughan Williams:...
Consortia Commissions
2016
“Frank L. Battisti’s 85th Birthday Commission Consortium” Three composer, ten university ensembles; Serving as co-initiator and administrator.
2014
Afterglow: Twilight Music for String Quartet and Wind Ensemble composed by Peter Child, commissioned by three...
Pianist Simon Smith will speak about Karlheinz Stockhausen
Smith was born in Northumberland, England, in 1983. At St Mary’s Music School in Edinburgh, he studied piano with Richard Beauchamp and composition with Tom David Wilson. At Cambridge University, he studied composition with Jeremy Thurlow...
After pianist Simon Smith‘s performance of Gyorgy Ligeti’s impossibly virtuosic Etudes, The Scotsman described him as “a phenomenon—nothing daunts him, technically or musically.” Smith brings his courageous and prodigious musicality to MIT for a rare all-Karlheinz Stockhausen program, featuring...
A concert by the Kaynak Bagpipers (Bulgarian).
The hypnotic melodies, complex time signatures, and raw physicality of Kaynak Pipers Band’s kaba gaida music will forever change the way you think of the bagpipe and bagpipe music. Kaba gaida, the Rhodope Mountains bagpipe, is a distinctive symbol of...
MIT THEATER ARTS
AUDITIONS
Sept. 15-16 from 6-9pm & Sept 17 from 1-3pm in 50-305
Audition materials will be available at the door.
BERTOLT BRECHT’S
THE RESISTABLE RISE OF ARTURO UI
directed by Jay Scheib
jscheib@mit.edu (write for more info)
Brecht’s comic masterpiece on the (ir)resistibleness...
