Concert Program

All-School Convocation Series

Fall 2024 NIU School of Music Honors Convocation

Thursday, December 5, 2024 
11 a.m.
Boutell Memorial Concert Hall

 

Program

String Area
  

Sonata for Violin and Cello 

     I. Vif, avec entrain

 Maurice Ravel
(1875-1937)
Reilly Farrell, violin
Ben Gilbert, cello
Voice Area
  

Duo des fleurs

     From: Lakmé (1883)  

     Léo Delibes
  (1836-1891)
Emily Montelongo, soprano
Naomi Dutton, mezzo-soprano
Chang Xu, piano 

 

 

Come paride vezzoso        

     From: L’elisir d’amore (1832)          

 

 Gaetano Donizetti
(1797-1848)
Boone Elledge, baritone
Shuai Zhang, piano

 

 
Percussion Area
  
Anvil Chorus (1991) David Lang
(b. 1957)
Karl Olsen, percussion

 

 
Jazz Area
  
Polka dots and Moonbeams (1940)  Johnny Burke
(1908-1964)
Nate Wray, alto saxophone
Ellie Andries, guitar
Jonas Baker, piano
Malcom Lile, bass
Daniel Mercado, drums 

 

Tickets

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Upcoming Events

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