UC Davis Department of Music Announces November Free Events
The UC Davis Department of Music offers an eclectic mix of free community events. December shines with classical and international music concerts, as well as a slate of lectures and symposiums linked to the UC Davis Symphony Orchestra’s 50th-Anniversary Golden Jubilee
gala performance on Sunday, Nov. 23, at 8 p.m. at the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts.
For more information, to receive a Department of Music 2008–09 season brochure, or to join the department mailing list, call 530-752-7896 or visit music.ucdavis.edu/events.
November Free Events
• Thu., Nov. 6, 12:05 p.m., Room 115, Music Building
Noon Concert: Michael Goldberg, guitar.
• Thu., Nov. 13, 12:05 p.m., Room 115, Music Building
Noon Concert: Folk music of Veracruz, Mexico.
• Thu., Nov. 13, 3:00 p.m., Room 230, Music Building
Valente Lecture: Gothic Enlightenment--Spectrality and the Phantasmatic in Mozart’s Keyboard Music, with Matthew Head of Kings College, London.
• Tue., Nov. 18, 12:05 p.m., Room 115, Music Building
Noon Concert: UC Davis Baroque Ensemble. Stylistic performance of works by period composers such as Frescobaldi and Corelli using replica period instruments. Phebe Craig and Michael Sand, directors.
• Thu., Nov. 20, 12:05 p.m., Room 115, Music Building
Noon Concert: UC Davis Hindustani Vocal Ensemble. Rita Sahai, director.
• Thu., Nov. 20, 3:10 p.m., Room 115, Music Building
Valente Lecture: Berlioz en Italie, an illustrated lecture with David Cairns, Samuel Johnson Prize-winning author of “Berlioz: The Making of an Artist 1803–1832” and “Berlioz: Servitude and Greatness 1832–1869.” A UC Davis Symphony Orchestra 50th-Anniversary Golden Jubilee event.
• Fri., Nov. 21, 4:00 p.m., Grand Lobby, Mondavi Center
Symposium: Perspectives on the Philharmonic Society, with David Cairns, D. Kern Holoman, Hugh MacDonald, and Michael Steinberg. A UC Davis Symphony Orchestra 50th-Anniversary Golden Jubilee event.
• Mon., Nov. 24, 1:10 p.m., Room 115, Music Building
Open Lecture (MUS 121): Humor in Music, with David Cairns. A UC Davis Symphony Orchestra 50th-Anniversary Golden Jubilee Event.