The UCLA Department of Music offers a variety of events for the public's enjoyment throughout the year. Programs include faculty and student recitals and performances of high artistic accomplishment in various genres, as well as visiting artists of national and international renown. Programs are subject change. For updated information and confirmation of events, the public may call (310) 825-4761 or visit this website.

Tickets may be purchased through the UCLA Central Ticket Office by calling (310) 825-2101 or online at the CTO website: http://www.tickets.ucla.edu/. Campus parking is $10 and is available in Lot 2 for Schoenberg Hall (enter the campus at Hilgard and Westholme avenues) and in Lot 4 for Royce Hall (enter the campus at Sunset Boulevard and Westwood Plaza).

A more accurate listing of Royce Hall events can be found at UCLALive: http://www.uclalive.org/calendar.asp

For more events in the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, please visit the School's website at: www.schoolofmusic.ucla.edu.

For 2009-2010 Chambermusic@UCLA concerts, please click here.

UCLA Philharmonia
"All-Star" Concert

Thursday, January 14, 8 PM
Schoenberg Hall
Tickets $12, $5 UCLA faculty, staff and students (with ID)

Neal Stulberg, HEnry Shin, Jorge Uzcàtegui, conductors

UCLA Philharmonia presents its Fifth Annual "All-Star" concert, an evening of concerto performances featuring UCLA's finest student soloists..

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Opera UCLA & UCLA Philharmonia
Francesco Cavalli -- Giasone

Friday, Feb. 5 & 12, 8 PM
Sunday, Feb. 7 & 14, 2 pm
Schoenberg Hall
Reserved seating: $20, $10 UCLA faculty and staff, $5 for students (with ID)

Steven Stubbs, conductor
Peter Kazaras, stage director

West Coast premiere of the 17th century's most popular opera, Giasone, composed by Francisco Cavalli on a libretto by Giacinto Andrea Cicognini, with a new critical edition by Ellen Rosand. Both comical and serious, Giasone is a decidedly unusual take on the Jason and Medea story.

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"It's a Woodwind World 4"

Monday, Feb. 8, 8 PM
Jan Popper Theater
Tickets: $12, $5 UCLA faculty, staff and students (with ID)

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UCLA Philharmonia

Thursday, Feb. 18, 8:00 PM
Schoenberg Hall
Neal Stulberg, conductor

Tickets: $12; $5 for UCLA faculty, staff and students (with ID)

Brahms: "Haydn Variations"
Martinu: Double Concerto for Two String Orchestras; Piano and Timpani
Debussy: Prelude à l'Après-Midi d'un Faune
Ginastera: Variaciones Concertantes

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UCLA Wind Ensemble

Wednesday, Feb. 24, 8pm,
Schoenberg Hall
Thomas Lee, conductor
Lee Sakamoto, conductor
Andrey Astaiza, guest conductor

Tickets $12, $5 UCLA faculty, staff and students (with ID)

Program features "....and the mountains rising nowhere" by Schwaniner, Steven Stucky's Fanfares and Arias, and Frank Zappa's Dog Breath Variations.

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UCLA Symphony

Wednesday, Mar. 10, 8 PM
Schoenberg Hall
Julie Barnett, flute
Helen Chon, Lois Kwak, Rebecca Lord, Anthony Maglione and Daniel Suk, conductors
Tickets: $12, $5 UCLA faculty, staff and students (with ID)

UCLA's campuswide orchestra performs under the direction of Professor Donald Neuen's graduate student conductors.

Ravel: Suite from Ma Mère l'Oye ("Mother Goose" Suite)
Mozart: Flute Concerto No. 1 in G, K. 313
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2 ("Little Russian")

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UCLA Philharmonia

Thursday, Mar. 11, 8pm,
Schoenberg Hall
Neal Stulberg, conductor
Tickets: $12, $5 UCLA faculty, staff and students (with ID)
Program will feature the Atwater Kent Strings Concerto Competition winner and Dvorak Symphony No. 6

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UCLA Chorale & Chamber Singers

Saturday Mar 13, 7 PM and 9 pm
Schoenberg Hall
Donald Neuen and Anthony Maglione, conductors
Tickets: $12, $5 UCLA faculty, staff and students (with ID)

Program of varied choral music.

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chambermusic@ucla
"Alto/Sax"

Wednesday, April 14, 8 pm
Schoenberg Hall
Juliana Gondek & Douglas Masek
Tickets $12, $5 UCLA faculty, staff and students (with ID)

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UCLA Philharmonia

Thursday, April 15, 8 PM
Schoenberg Hall
Neal Stulberg, conductor
Tickets: $12, $5 UCLA faculty, staff and students (with ID)

Program will feature the Rachmaninoff Symphonic Dances

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UCLA Percussion Ensemble

Monday, April 19, 8 PM
Schoenberg Hall
Mitchell Peters, director
Free admission

Program includes Ionisation by Varese, Christopher Rouse's Ogoun Badagris, and the winning composition from the 2009-2010 UCLA Percussion Ensemble Composition Contest.

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chambermusic@ucla
"176 Keys +"

Tuesday, April 20, 8 PM
Schoenberg Hall
Tickets: $12, $5 UCLA faculty, staff and students (with ID)

Join UCLA piano faculty member Jennifer Snow with Kanae Matsumoto, piano, Jens Lindemann, trumpet, UCLA students and colleagues in a chamber music extravaganza with two pianos. Works include Bartok's Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion, Vignettes by James Stevenson, and more!

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chambermusic@ucla
"Stringendo!"

Thursday, April 22, 8 pm
Schoenberg Hall
Tickets $12, $5 UCLA faculty, staff and students (with ID)
UCLA String Faculty Movses Pogossian, Guillaume Sutre, violins, Richard O'Neill, viola, Antonio Lysy, cell, and colleagues present masterworks by Bach, Beethoven, and Mendelsson.

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Opera UCLA and UCLA Philharmonia
Jonathan Dove--"Flight"

Friday, April 30, 8 pm
Saturday, May 1, 8 pm
Sunday, May 2, 2 pm
Freud Playhouse, (MacGowan Hall)
Neal Stulberg, conductor (4/30, 5/1)
Henry Shin, conductor (5/2)
James Darrah, stage director
Tickets $17 adults, $15 seniors, staff, faculty, and alumni, $7 students
Groups of 10 or more, $10 per person.

West Coast premiere of Jonathan Dove's celebrated opera Flight. Premiered at Glyndebourne in 1997 to enthusiastic critical acclaim. Flight is a comedy, with serious parts, and is based on the same incident (a refugee stranded in an airport) as the Tom Hanks film The Terminal. Co-sponsored with UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television.

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UCLA Wind Ensemble

Wednesday, May 19, 8 pm
Schoenberg Hall
Thomas Lee, conductor
Guillaume Sutre, Violin
Antonio Lysy, Cello
Tickets $12, $5 UCLA Faculty, staff and students (with ID)
West coast premiere of Paul Chihara's Dances at a Celebration for violin, cello, and wind ensemble.

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UCLA Symphony

Wednesday, May 26, 8 pm
Schoenberg Hall
Christopher Ahn, cello
Henry Shin and Jorge Uzcátegui, conductors
Tickets: $12, $5 UCLA faculty, staff and students (with ID)
Works to include Elgar Cello Concerto

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UCLA Philharmonia, UCLA University Chorus, UCLA Chamber Singers

Thursday, May 27, 8 pm
Schoenberg Hall
Neal Stulberg, narrator
James Conlon, conductor
Tickets: $12, $5 UCLA faculty, staff and students (with ID)
UCLA welcomes Los Angeles Opera Music Director James Conlon, who will conduct a special performance featuring music by Schoenberg, Zemlinsky, and Schreker. Schoenberg's A Survivor from Warsaw and works by Franz Schreker and Alexander Zemlinsky. The concert is part of "Ring Festival LA."

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A Celebration of Barber

Thursday, June 3, 8 pm
Schoenberg Hall; Doors open at 7:30 pm

Judith Hansen, pianist
Staging by Peter Kazaras, Conor Hanratty and Monica Payne

Free admission, limited seating on a first come, first served basis
Works of Samuel Barber presented in honor of the Centenary of his birth. Class project of both Opera Workshop and Art Song Class.

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UCLA Chorale, Angeles Chorale, and Orchestra
Beethoven's Missa Solemnis

Saturday, June 5, 8 pm
Royce Hall
Donald Neuen, conductor
Maria Fortuna, Soprano
Cynthia Jansen, Alto
Robert MacNeil, Tenor
Michael Dean, Baritone
Tickets: $40, $30, $20

Missa Solemnis unites audience and performer as they explore the intimate spectrum of emotions portrayed in Beethoven's masterwork, his "Solemn Mass." This highly technical and challenging piece invites audiences to contemplate the intricacies of the music as well as the human condition.

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INFORMATION:

UCLA Department of Music
(310) 825-4761
http://www.music.ucla.edu

UCLA Central Ticket Office
(310) 825-2101
www.cto.ucla.edu

Programs and dates subject to change