Brooks-Rogers Recital Hall
Upcoming Events
April 2024
Julian Müller, cello; Elizabeth Wright, piano - Faculty Recital
The Williams College Department of Music presents Julian Müller, cello, in a faculty recital on Friday in Brooks-Rogers Recital Hall on the college campus. Artist Associate in Piano Elizabeth Wright collaborates on piano. The event is free and open to the public. He performs four works for cello: Three Romances for Violin and Piano, op. 22 (1853) by Clara Schumann (1819-1896);…
Find out more »Chamber Music Master Class - Duo Ingolfsson/Stoupel - Visiting Artist Series
The Williams College Department of Music presents the Ingolfsson/Stoupel Duo giving a master class for talented Williams music students. Student chamber groups play for the quartet and receive feedback. This event is free and open to the public. Judith Ingolfsson, violin, and Vladimir Stoupel, piano, perform the following evening as part of the Visiting Artist Series. Engaging, imaginative programming and…
Find out more »Piano Master Class - Vladimir Stoupel - Visiting Artist Series
The Williams College Department of Music presents the Duo Ingolfsson-Stoupel offering master classes for talented Williams music students. In this event, talented Williams piano students play for the Vladimir Stoupel and receive feedback. This event is free and open to the public. Judith Ingolfsson, violin, and Vladimir Stoupel, piano, perform the following evening as part of the Visiting Artist Series. Violin…
Find out more »Duo Ingolfsson-Stoupel - Visiting Artist Series
The Williams College Department of Music presents Duo Ingolfsson-Stoupel as part of the Visiting Artist Series This event is free and open to the public. Duo Ingolfsson-Stoupel presents an all-French program including Francis Poulenc – Sonata for Violin and Piano; Olivier Messiaen – “Louange à l’immortalité de Jésus,” from Quartet for the End of Time; and Albéric Magnard – Sonata in…
Find out more »Adithya Vaidhyan '24, saxophone - Senior Thesis Recital
Adithya Vaidhyan '24, tenor saxophone, presents his senior thesis recital. Leading a jazz quartet, he is performing music inspired by Branford Marsalis’s master work Crazy People Music, as well as original compositions.
Find out more »Richard O'Donnell '27, violin
Richard O'Donnell '27 performs works including Ravel Violin Sonata in G Major, and Brahms Violin Concerto in D Major, op. 77.
Find out more »New Thread Quartet - Visiting Artist Series
The Williams College Department of Music presents New Thread Quartet. This event is free and open to the public. New Thread Quartet presents Walk for a shell, a special concert of repertoire from their yearly fall Explorations and spring Electric Sax concerts. An aural feast for curious minds, the works span the reflective to the frenetic, notated to the improvised, and…
Find out more »Jesse Cohen-Greenberg '24, piano
Jesse Cohen-Greenberg '24, piano presents of recital of classical piano works including the third Chopin Sonata, the Schumann Fantasy, and etudes by Debussy etudes.
Find out more »Robin Wang '24, piano and viola
Robin Wang '24 is a pianist and violist. Her solo recital starts with the Hindemith Viola Sonata, op. 11 No. 4, with Jesse Cohen-Greenberg '24, piano. Piano works include Bach – Partita No. 6 (selections); Fauré – Nocturne No. 13; Ravel – Ondine; Hamelin – Étude No. 11; Chopin – Fantaisie in F Minor; and a folk trio with Paul…
Find out more »Audrey Shadle '24, violin
Presenting works of the violin repertoire, Audrey Shadle '24, violin, performs works including Bach Chaconne, Bartok Sonata, and the Concerto for Violin by Jules Conus.
Find out more »Leah Rosenman ‘24, mezzo-soprano
Leah Rosenman ‘24, mezzo-soprano performs, among other featured works, songs by Duparc, and Mahler’s Rückert-Lieder.
Find out more »Jazz Voice Studio Recital
Students of Samirah Evans gather together to present an afternoon of jazz and standards, backed up by a combo of talented musicians.
Find out more »May 2024
Violin Studio Recital
This recital is a chance to hear the very talented musicians in Joanna Kurkowicz’s studio as they showcase many of the finest works in the classic solo repertoire for violin.
Find out more »Chinese Music Ensemble
The Chinese Music Ensemble performs the sizhu genre of chamber music played on such instruments as the erhu, pipa, ruan, zheng and yangqin. New programming pairs traditional with Western instruments. The ensemble is directed by Artist-in-Residence Wang Guowei.
Find out more »Frances Hayward '24, violin
Presenting works of the violin repertoire, Frances Hayward '24, violin, performs works including Beethoven Violin Concerto and the Heifetz arrangement of Gershwin's It Ain't Necessarily So with Lucy Luo '27, piano.
Find out more »Middle Eastern Music Ensemble
The Middle Eastern Music Ensemble explores vocal and instrumental traditions rooted in centuries of musical practice. The group meets weekly to play repertoire that spans a wide geographic, historical, and cultural terrain including folk, classical, and popular styles from around the Middle East. Ensemble members learn maqamat (modes) and iqa'at (rhythms), the musical systems shared among musical traditions of the region. The ensemble is directed…
Find out more »Karthik Subbiah '24, santoor
Karthik Subbiah '24, santoor offers a midday recital that features, among other featured works, Alaap, Jod, and Jhala in Raga Puriya Dhanashri and light classical pieces.
Find out more »Flute Studio Recital
Students of Jacqueline DeVoe offer an afternoon of flute music from across the centuries.
Find out more »Sara Stebbins '24, soprano
Sara Stebbins '24, soprano offers a piano and voice performance in this lecture-recital on German Romantic Lieder.
Find out more »Lea Obermüller '24, soprano
Lea Obermüller '24, soprano performs a song cycles from the classical repertoire.
Find out more »Viola Recital
Viola students of Ah Ling Neu come together to present some of the greatest works for viola in the classical repertoire.
Find out more »Paul Kim '24, piano, trumpet
Paul Kim '24 is a pianist and trumpeter. His recital includes Scriabin Piano Concert op. 20, third movement, along with his piano teacher, Doris Stevenson. Also on the program: Legende, with Lucy Luo '27, piano; Poulenc Trio with Sam Bean '26, horn; the Schoenfield Trio; a Brahms Quartet with Claire Seizovic '13, Ames Hwang '26, and Casey Cai '27. Tue…
Find out more »Clarinet Studio Recital
Clarinetists from the studio of Michael Dee present a concert of works by great composers.
Find out more »Violin Studio Recital
Students of Joana Genova offer an afternoon of classic works for violin.
Find out more »Peter Miles '24, baritone
Peter Miles '24, baritone performs art songs in French, German, and Russian. In addition to arias and art songs of Faure, Schubert, Britten and Puccini, he presents: Largo al factotum - Mozart; Whither must I wander - Vaughn Williams; Suoni la tromba - Bellini; and But who may abide the day of his coming" - Handel.
Find out more »Sarah McGinn '24, soprano
Sarah McGinn '24, soprano performs a mixture of art songs and arias, some familiar, and some new.
Find out more »Edmond Laird Raylor '24, tenor
Edmond Laird Raylor '24, tenor presents a varied program including the song cycle Winterreise by Schubert, a duet with Emily Ham '23, and a cappella quartets.
Find out more »Tasan Smith-Gandy '24, cello, piano
Tasan Smith-Gandy '24 is a cellist and pianist. This solo recital includes cello works: Bach Violin Partita No. 2, Chaconne; Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor (all movements); Schubert Arpeggione Sonata, III., along with Leo Marburg '24, piano. There is also a movement from the String Quartet by Tasan Smith-Gandy. The piano performance includes Schubert Impromptu, op. 90, II.;…
Find out more »Molly Arts '24, soprano
Molly Arts '24, soprano performs works from her repertoire along with Jesse-Cohen Greenberg '24, piano. Among the selections “Si, mi chiamano Mimì” from La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini; 4 Lieder op. 27 by Richard Strauss; "Dich, teure Halle" from Tannhäuser by Richard Wagner; Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59, "Hab mir's gelobt" trio by Richard Strauss; "Climb Ev'ry Mountain" from The Sound…
Find out more »Cello Studio Recital
The cello studio of Julian Müller presents a recital that represents the vitality and enthusiasm of its members. Starting at 1pm cello students will present selections from their semester's study of some of the greatest works for cello from the western classical music canon. After the first half of the recital, running roughly 90 minutes, the assembled will take a…
Find out more »Petra Hinds '24, mezzo-soprano
Petra Hinds '24, mezzo-soprano offers a program featuring songs from musicals and jazz standards, including works by Gershwin, Sondheim, and Jason Robert Brown.
Find out more »Piano Studio Recital
Students of Elizabeth Wright offer a performance that showcases the culmination of their work through the spring semester. All are invited to enjoy this recital of some of the great works in the classical repertoire.
Find out more »Piano Studio Recital
Students of Doris Stevenson offer a performance that showcases the culmination of their work through the spring semester. All are invited to enjoy this recital of some of the great works in the classical repertoire.
Find out more »Leo Marburg '24, baritone/piano
Leo Marburg '24, baritone curates a program that includes works for piano and for voice. Along with piano works in the jazz idiom, he presents Trio for Flute, Oboe, and Piano by Madeleine Dring with Kiri Fitzpatrick '25, oboe, and Rein Vaska '25, flute – and "Jupiter," from The Planets by Gustav Holst (two piano arrangement) with fellow pianist Tasan-Smith…
Find out more »Gwyn Chilcoat '24, tuba
Gwyn Chilcoat '24, performs works from her repertoire for tuba along with classmates and friends, also drawing from wider brass literature.
Find out more »Guitar Studio Recital
Students from the studios of Robert Phelps offer music from the classical tradition, as well as jazz and blues including with popular tunes and original improvisation.
Find out more »June 2024
Class Day Recital
The Williams College Department of Music presents graduating seniors from the Class of 2024 on their last full undergraduate day. This free event is open to the public. Doors will open at 10 a.m. for this very popular event. This hour long morning of music represents is the final concert of the season.
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