This lunchtime concert features the music of American icon and innovative jazz vocalist, pianist, and songwriter Nina Simone. Performers include vocalist Rhiannon Hurst (Brooks Fenwick Scholar), pianist Matthew Jaskot, and other music department students.
Traditional Irish musicians Diarmuid Ó Meachair and Sorcha Costello will deliver a very special afternoon performance at Brooks Concert Hall.
What does blue sound like? The Department of Music presents a Lunchtime Concert Series program of works inspired by this question in the ideal setting of the Blue Profundity exhibition in the Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery.
Renowned Jazz musician Mike Monaghan and his colleagues, Ben Cook, Marshall Wood, Marty Richards, John Wilkins will perform an exciting evening of jazz improvisation.
Renowned performers John Carty and Alan Murray will explore together the rich and diverse domain of Irish traditional music.
Music celebrating life, earth, and heaven from geographically distant locations. Most of the selections on our program come to us from countries that are over 4000 miles away; locations that would take multiple legs of transportation, or are otherwise a challenge to access from Worcester, MA.
The Holy Cross Orchestra collaborates with the Worcester Youth Wind Ensemble for this shared concert at Luth Concert Hall.
Johann Vexo is the organist for the Cathedral of Nancy, France.
Violist Sergio Muñoz Leiva and pianist Matthew Jaskot present chamber music inspired by children and the complex emotions that arise when childhood intersects with war, social justice, and death. The program is 30 minutes long and includes works by Corea, Jara, Jaskot, Kouyoumdjian, and Schumann.
The organist is an Artist-in-Residence at College of the Holy Cross and Director of Music of the Archdiocese of Hartford, CT.