"Passages" 150 voices from 30 high schools around New England come together with PSU Choirs for a day of collaboration and music. This year, the festival choir will take you on a journey of passageways, beit rivers, roads, or time itself. The festival is also featuring the compositions of Moira Smilie, who will be coming to work with the ensembles throughout their ...
Join us for the first PSU Symphonic Band concert of the year. The performance features Gustav Holst’s Second Suite in F for Military Band. Written in 1911, this piece has been a staple of the wind band repertoire for over 100 years. The band will also present Celestial Seas, a musical depiction of the eventual collision between the Milky Way ...
"Romancing the Lone Ranger"Guest Artist: Benny Wang, pianoJoin conductor Benjamin Greene and the Lakes Region Symphony Orchestra for the inaugural concert of our 2023-24 season. We begin in 1829 with The William Tell Overture (popularized by the Lone Ranger TV series), then jumps into the mid- and late-Romantic Period. LRSO's 2023 Concerto Competition Winner Benny Wang performs the 1st movement of the ...
Please join the Plymouth State University Symphonic Band as we welcome talented high school musicians from throughout New England for the 2023 All-New England Band Festival. Our guest conductor this year will be Adam Fontana, Director of Bands at the State University of New York at New Paltz. The All-New England Festival bands will perform a diverse array of traditional ...
Come friends and gather for a wonderful holiday event! A variety of PSU music's performance groups will be performing a collection of holiday favorites- complete with a holiday singalong at the end! Featuring PSU's choir, band, and jazz ensembles as well as performances from our chamber ensembles, soloists, a cappella groups and more!
PSU Choirs will present choral music with themes of perpetual light in the darkness of the winter season featuring pieces by Ola Gjeillo, Hugo Distler, Anton Bruckner, Erks Esenvalds, Kyle Perderson, Jacob Narverud, Craig Hella Johnson, and Dan Forrest.
Light Beyond Darkness The 100-voice Pemigewasset Choral Society (Pemi Choral) shines a light upon the holiday season with a repertoire of songs that celebrate the Light Beyond Darkness that we each seek during this darkest part of winter. The three-concert series will be performed at Gilford Community Church on December 7, Moultonborough Community Auditorium on December 8, and at Silver ...
Please join us for a first ever collaboration between the NH Philharmonic and Plymouth State University and Keene State College choirs! The NH Philharmonic is a 70-person symphonic orchestra and collegiate singers, faculty, and alumni will join together to form a 100-person chorus to present Gustav Mahler's Symphony number 2 in C minor- The Resurrection Symphony. This is not to ...
Please join the PSU Symphonic Band on Thursday, March 7, 7 p.m., for a musical journey in celebration of the wonders of space. “Celestial Seas” is programmed in anticipation of the solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, and will feature an array of contemporary and traditional band music by Julie Giroux, David Maslanka, Derek Jenkins, and John Philip Sousa. The Symphonic ...
The classic musical, with attitude. Princess Winnifred, ungainly & brash, competes for the hand of Prince Dauntless, who must marry a “true” princess" before anyone else in the kingdom can marry. Once Upon A Mattress is a golden-age musical based on the famous fairy tale, The Princess and the Pea. Because of her noble birth, the Princess is unable to ...
“This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly than ever before.” -Leonard Bernstein PSU Performing Arts has once again come together with a stance against violence in all its forms. PSU Chorale will be joined by PSU Symphonic Band and the PSU Dance Ensemble in this powerful performance, where our students are ...
