UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY, Wind Symphony, James Colonna, director, October 2, 7:30 p.m., Performance Hall, Covey Center for the Arts, 425 West Center Street, Provo, $15 general, $10 seniors/students, 801-852-7007, www.coveycenter.org.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, Jazz Big Bands, featuring Jazz Ensembles One and Two, Russell Schmidt, David Hall and John Olshinski, directors, music by Paul Ferguson, Herbie Hancock and Ann Ronell, October 2, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, David Gardner Hall, $10 general, $6 seniors, staff and faculty, free for U students, $6 outside students, 801-581-7100, www.kingtix.com.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, “Beijing Dance Company, Wan Wei, artistic director, BYU Philharmonic, Kory Katseanes, conductor, October 3, 7:30 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, $15 general, $12 seniors/BYU alumni, $8 students with ID, 801-422-4322, www.byuarts.com.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, Flute Choir, “The Runnin’ FlUTES,” October 3, 7:30 p.m., Dumke Recital Hall, David Gardner Hall, free.

UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY, Utah Symphony, Mozart’s Sym. No. 41 and Tchaikovsky’s Sym. No. 5, October 3, 7:30 p.m., Sorenson Center Grande Ballroom, $20 general, $15 seniors, UVU staff and faculty, students with valid ID, 801-863-7529, or box office located in Noorda Theatre, or Campus Connection, www.uvu.edu/arts.

ASPEN WINDS, “Peter and the Wolf and other Story Music,” featuring, Lisa Whatcott, Stephanie Simper, Amy Gabbitas, Jessica Miller, Kit Weber and Rachel Hedman as the storyteller, October 4, 7:30 p.m., Performance Hall, Covey Center for the Arts, 425 West Center Street, Provo, $12 general, $8 seniors/students, 801-852-7007, www.coveycenter.org.

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY, Robert Walker, guest pianist in concert, October 4, 7:30 p.m., The Performance Hall, Chase Fine Arts Center, $10 general, $8 youth and seniors, $5 USU faculty and staff, USU students free with ID, 435-797-8022, www.arts.usu.edu.

UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY, Symphony Orchestra, “Celebrating Our American Heritage,” narration by UVU’s President Holland, October 4, 7:30 p.m., Ragan Theatre, $20 general, $15 seniors, UVU staff and faculty, students with valid ID, 801-863-7529, or box office located in Noorda Theatre, or Campus Connection, www.uvu.edu/arts.

WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY, Jazz Ensemble, October 4, 7:30 p.m., Allred Theatre, Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts, $6-$9, 800-978-8457, www.weberstatetickets.com.

BEETHOVEN FESTIVAL PARK CITY AUTUMN CLASSICS, Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition,” for solo piano, Mozart’s Quartet K. 496 for clarinet and strings, Beethoven’s Sonata No. 8 for piano and violin, Michael Gurt, piano, Monte Belknap, violin, Russell Harlow, clarinet, Leslie Harlow, viola and Julie Bevan, cello, October 5, 7:30 p.m., Park City Community Church, U-224 at Bear Hollow Drive, Park City, $20 general, $15 students and seniors 62+, music students free, tickets available at the door, 435-649-5309, www.pcmusicfestival.com.

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY, USU Department of Music presents, “Autumn Voices,” October 5, 7:30 p.m., The Performance Hall, Chase Fine Arts Center, $10 general, $8 youth and seniors, $5 USU faculty and staff, USU students free with ID, 435-797-8022, www.arts.usu.edu.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, Utah Chamber Choir and A Cappella Choir, “The Fall Collage,” Barlow Bradford, conductor, includes music by Bradford, Barnum, Shepherd, Bernstein, Brahms, Rutter and Hansen, October 5, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, David Gardner Hall, $10 general $6 seniors, staff and faculty, free for U students, $6 outside students, 801-581-7100, www.kingtix.com.

BEETHOVEN FESTIVAL PARK CITY AUTUMN CLASSICS, “Salon Concert,” the concert will be held in a beautiful Park City home, enjoy food and virtuoso showpieces and ensemble works by the Festival Artists, October 6, $50 per person, email lharlow01@comcast.net for reservations and details, 435-649-5309, www.pcmusicfestival.com.

SALT LAKE MEN’S CHOIR, “Brothers, Sing On!,”  30^th Anniversary Celebration Concert, October 6, 7:30 p.m., Masonic Temple, 650 E. South Temple, $15 general, www.saltlakemenschoir.org.

BEETHOVEN FESTIVAL PARK CITY AUTUMN CLASSICS, Prokofiev’s Piano Sonata op. 84, Debussy’s Two Arabesques for clarinet and piano, Faure’s Piano Quartet in C minor, Michael Gurt, piano, Monte Belknap, violin, Russell Harlow, clarinet, Leslie Harlow, viola and Julie Bevan, cello, October 7, 3:00 p.m., Temple Har Shalom, 3700 N. Brookside Court, Park City, $20 general, $15 students and seniors 62+, music students free, tickets available at the door, 435-649-5309, www.pcmusicfestival.com.

THE CATHEDRAL OF THE MADELEINE, Eccles Organ Festival, Clive Driskill-Smith, Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, England, October 7, 8 p.m., free, 801-328-8941, www.saltlakecathedral.org/art-and-humanities/eccles.

UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY, Jazz Ensemble, October 8, 7:30 p.m., Ragan Theatre, $15 general, $10 seniors, UVU staff and faculty, students with valid ID, 801-863-7529, or box office located in Noorda Theatre, or Campus Connection, www.uvu.edu/arts.

LANG LANG IN RECITAL, the pianist will perform music by Mozart and Chopin, October 9, 7 p.m., Abravanel Hall, $32-$90 general, 801-355-2787, 888-451-2787, www.utahsymphony.org.

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY, “Big Bands,” October 10, 7:30 p.m., The Performance Hall, Chase Fine Arts Center, $10 general, $8 youth and seniors, $5 USU faculty and staff, USU students free with ID, 435-797-8022, www.arts.usu.edu.

WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY, “Jazz at the Station,” October 10, 7 p.m., Grand Lobby, Ogden’s Union Station, 2501 Wall Avenue, well behaved children are welcome, free.

CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF SALT LAKE CITY, Takács Quartet, music by Haydn, Schubert and Bartók, October 11, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, $25 general, $5 students with ID, tickets available at the door, general information www.cmsofslc.org.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, “Homecoming Spectacular,” featuring Vocal Point, Synthesis, Young Ambassadors, Contemporary Dance Theatre, Ballroom Dance Company and the Cougarettes, October 11-12, 7:30 p.m., Marriott Center, $14-$25, 801-322-2981, 801-422-2981, www.byutickets.com.

AMERICAN WEST SYMPHONY, “Three Great Romantics,” Joel Rosenberg, conductor, music by Schumann, Chopin, Mahler and Rossini, October 12, 7:30 p.m., Assembly Hall, Temple Square, free.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Faculty Artists, “Orpheus Winds,” April Clayton, flute, Geralyn Giovannetti, oboe, Jaren Hinckley, clarinet, Christian Smith, bassoon, Laurence Lowe, horn, October 12, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.

TAYLORSVILLE-SLCC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, “Orchestra Goes to the Band!,” A Tribute to Maestro Richard Brunson, October 12, 7:30 p.m., Taylorsville High School, 5225 S. Redwood Road, $5 suggested donation, www.taylorsvillesymphony.com.

SALT LAKE VOCAL ARTISTS, “Jubilate Deo: Sounds of Earth and Heaven,” music by Paulus, Orban, Barber and Eric Whitacre’s Alleluia, October 12, 7:30 p.m., Holy Family Catholic Church, 1100 E. 5550 South, Ogden, October 13, 7:30 p.m., Park City Community Church, 4501 N. Hwy 224, Park City, $15 general, $5 students, 801-232-7521, www.saltlakechoralartists.org, or at the door.

SALT LAKE SYMPHONY, “Sound and Light: Playing and Painting for a Purpose,” Robert Baldwin, music director and conductor, music by Rimsky-Korsakov, Bach, Purcell, Respighi, October 13, 7 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, $25  regular admission, $15 students with valid ID, preferred tickets $45, VIP tickets $100 (VIP tickets include reserved parking, a private reception prior to the concert, refreshments during intermission and a closing social with the Moroccan ambassador, Robert Baldwin, Josee Nadeau and others); student tickets must be purchased over the phone at 801-581-7100 or in person at the Kingsbury Hall box office, regular admission tickets must be purchased either by calling 801-581-7100 or online at http://kingsburyhall.utah.edu/performances/sound-light-playing-and-painting-for-a-purpose, preferred and VIP tickets must be purchased through Zahra Charity by calling 801-808-4563 or online at http://www.zahracharity.org/ZahraLC/.

WEST VALLEY SYMPHONY OF UTAH, “Music to Spy By,” Donny Gilbert, music director, includes music by Lalo Schiffrin, John Barry and Hal David, October 13, 7:30 p.m., Granger High Auditorium, 3690 S. 3600 West, West Valley City, $5, suggested donation, at the door, www.westvalleysymphonyutah.org.

GINA BACHAUER INTERNATIONAL PIANO FOUNDATION, “A Season of Gold,” music by Bach and Chopin, Lori Sims, piano, 1998 Gina Bachauer gold medal winner, October 13, 7:30 p.m., Jeanne Wagner Theatre, Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, $15 general, $5 students, 801-355-2787, www.arttix.org.

THE CHORAL ARTS SOCIETY OF UTAH, U. of U.’s College of Fine Arts Choral Studies, “Felix Mendelssohn’s Psalm 42,” a fall concert doctoral recital, Sonja Sperling, guest conductor, October 13, 7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church of Salt Lake, 12 C street, $10, suggested donation, at the door, www.casu.org.

UTAH OPERA, Il Trovatore, Robert Tweten, conductor, Kevin Newbury, stage director, October 13-21, 7:30 p.m., 2 p.m. Sunday, Capitol Theatre, $15-$83 general, 801-355-2787, 888-451-2787, www.utahopera.org.

JAZZ SLC, Ben Allison Chamber Jazz with Steve Cardenas, Rogerio Boccato, and Ted Nash, October 16, 7:30 p.m., Capitol Theatre, $25-$35 general, $10 student (with ID), 801-278-0235, www.jazzslc.com.

WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY, “Opera Scenes,” directed by Karen Brookens, October 16, 7:30 p.m., Garrison Choral Room, BC136, Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts, $6-$9, 800-978-8457, www.weberstatetickets.com.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, “Group for New Music, works by David Rakowski, winner of the 2006 Barlow Prize, October 16, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free. Barlow Lecture, October 16, 3 p.m., E-400 HFAC.

WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY, “Fall Choirfest,” October 17, 7:30 p.m., Austad Auditorium, Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts, $6-$7, 800-978-8457, www.weberstatetickets.com.

UTAH VALLEY SYMPHONY, Bryce Rytting, conductor, October 17-18, 7:30 p.m., Performance Hall, Covey Center for the Arts, 425 West Center Street, Provo, $12 general, $10 seniors/students, $6 group of 6 or more, 801-852-7007, www.coveycenter.org.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, “OcTUBAfest,” BYU Student Recital, October 17, Utah Premiere Brass, October 18, Patrick Sheridan, guest artist, October 19, Grand OcTUBAfest Concert, BYU Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble, BYU-Idaho Tuba Euphonium Ensemble, October 20, all concerts begin at 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, Jazz Combos, includes a performance by the Hot Club of Zion and other U. combos, coached by Kevin Johansen, Denson Angelo, David Hall and John Olshinski, music by Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Django Reinhardt and original compositions by U. students, October 18, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, David Gardner Hall, $10 general $6 seniors, staff and faculty, free for U students, $6 outside students, 801-581-7100, www.kingtix.com.

AMERICAN WEST SYMPHONY, “Three Great Romantics,” Joel Rosenberg, conductor, Jerry Fu, piano, winner of the American West Symphony piano competition for Junior and High School students, music includes Schumann, Chopin, Mahler and Rossini, October 19, 8 p.m., Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 8575 S. 700 East, $10 at the door, www.americanwestsymphony.org.

UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY, “Fall Sing Choral Concert,” October 19, 8 p.m., St. Francis of Assisi Church, 65 E. 500 North, Orem, $15 general, $10 seniors, UVU staff and faculty, students with valid ID, 801-863-7529, or box office located in Noorda Theatre, or Campus Connection, www.uvu.edu/arts.

EXCELLENCE IN THE COMMUNITY CONCERT SERIES, “Music to Match the Mountains,” Jazz Vespers Quartet, October 19, 7:30 p.m., Gallivan Center, free.

SALT LAKE CHORAL ARTISTS, “Remembrance and Reflections,” Dr. Brady Allred, music director, Carol Ann Allred, soprano, music includes Utah premieres of Donald Patriquin’s Titanic Requiem, and Ola Gjeilo’s Sunrise Mass, also works by Samuel Barber and Stephen Paulus, October 20, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, $20 general, $10 students, 801-232-7521, www.saltlakechoralartists.org, or at the door.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, “Cosi fan tutte,” music by Mozart, libretto by Lorenzo de Ponte, directed by Lawrence Vincent, BYU Chamber Orchestra conducted by Kory Katseanes, preview performances October 20 and 23, 7:30 p.m., $10, October 24-27, 7:30 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, $18 general, $14-$15 students with ID, $17 seniors and BYU alumni, 801-422-4322, www.byuarts.com.

WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY, Cultural Affairs Performances, Jake Shimabukuro, ukulele, October 20, 7:30 p.m., Peery’s Egyptian Theater, Ogden, $17-20, 800-978-8457, www.weberstatetickets.com.

EXPOSITIONS::SLC CONCERT SERIES, “Beethoven, Bach & Brahms,” Mitchell Sturges, artistic director, October 20, 7:30 p.m., First Congregational Church, 2150 Foothill Drive, $5 general, $20 family, at the door, www.slcexpositions.weebly.com.

THE CATHEDRAL OF THE MADELEINE, Eccles Organ Festival, Jonathan Ryan, first prize, 2009 Jordan International Organ Competition, October 21, 8 p.m., free, 801-328-8941, www.saltlakecathedral.org/art-and-humanities/eccles.

AMERICAN FORK SYMPHONY, “Phantoms, Pumpkins and Witches,” Shauna Smith, conductor, Tracy K. Furr, marimba, October 22, 7:30 p.m., American Fork Junior High Auditorium, 1120 N. 20 West, free.

WESTMINSTER COLLEGE, Concert Series, Utopia Early Music, “Music from the French Court,” Ostraka and Utopia Early Music, October 22, 8 p.m., Vieve Gore Concert Hall, Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory, $15 general, students with valid ID free, 801-832-2457, www.westminstercollege.edu/culturalevents

AMERICAN WEST SYMPHONY, “Three Great Romantics,” Joel Rosenberg, conductor, Soong Jeong, piano, winner of the American West Symphony piano competition for Junior and High School students, music by Schumann, Chopin, Mahler and Rossini, October 22, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, David Gardner Hall, University of Utah, $10 at the door, www.americanwestsymphony.org.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Faculty Artist, Christian Asplund, October 23, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, Wind Ensembles, U. Wind Ensemble, Scott Hagen, director, and the American Fork High School Band, in a concert posthumously honoring Heather Christensen, former AFHS assistant band director and U. School of Music Alum, featuring a piece in her honor, “Transitions,” written by David Checketts, Myroslava Hawryluk, clarinet, will join the U. Wind Ensemble to debut this special work, October 23, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, David Gardner Hall, $10 general $6 seniors, staff and faculty, free for U students, $6 outside students, 801-581-7100, www.kingtix.com.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Faculty Artists, Deseret Piano Trio, Monte Belknap, violin, Jeffrey Shumway, piano, Michelle Kester, cello, October 25, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.

UTAH SYMPHONY, “Russian Matters,” presented by the Ogden Symphony-Ballet Association, Gerard Schwarz, director, Lukas Geniusas, piano, October 25, 7:30 p.m., Austad Auditorium, Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts, $16-36, www.symphonyballet.org.

WASATCH CHORALE, Reed Criddle, artistic director, October 25, 7:30 p.m., Performance Hall, Covey Center for the Arts, 425 West Center Street, Provo, $10 general, $8 seniors/students, 801-852-7007, www.coveycenter.org.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, Utah Philharmonia Haunted Orchestra, Utah Ballet, “The Cowboy Zombie Apocalypse,” Robert Baldwin, conductor, the orchestra, performing music of stage and screen, will be in costumes, October 25-26, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, David Gardner Hall, $10 general $6 seniors, staff and faculty, free for U students, $6 outside students, 801-581-7100, www.kingtix.com.

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY, “Alex Boye In Concert,” with guest artist Lorisa Pulotu and the USU Chamber Singers, October 26, 7:30 p.m., Kent Concert Hall, Chase Fine Arts Center, $15-$30 general, $12 youth, 435-797-8022, www.arts.usu.edu.

UTAH SYMPHONY, Masterworks Series, “Russian Masters,” Gerard Schwarz, conductor, Lukas Geniusas, piano, music by Rachmaninoff, Shostakovich, Borodin and Rimsky-Korsakov, October 26-27, 8 p.m., Abravanel Hall, $27-$67 general, (tickets are $5 more on the day of the performance), 801-355-2787, 888-451-2787, www.utahsymphony.org.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Faculty Artist, Scott Holden, piano, October 27, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.

THE HATCH ACADEMY OF MAGIC AND MUSIC, “Matinée Enchantée: Magic and Music at the Mansion,” Richard Hatch, deceptionist, Rosemary Kimura Hatch, violin, Shannon Lee, piano, October 27, 2 p.m., Thatcher-Young Mansion, Logan, $10 general, $8 children under 12, call 435-932-0017 or email info@HatchAcademy.com for more information, www.hatchacademy.com.

UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY, Harp Concert, October 27, 7:30 p.m., Ragan Theatre, $15 general, $10 seniors, UVU staff and faculty, students with valid ID, 801-863-7529, or box office located in Noorda Theatre, or Campus Connection, www.uvu.edu/arts.

NOVA CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES, October 28, 3 p.m., music by Mozart and Utah composer Bruce Quaglia, guest performers include Kathryn Eberle, associate concertmaster, Utah Symphony, Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, $18 general, $15 seniors, $5 students, free for U. of U. students, tickets online or cash or checks t the door, www.novachambermusicseries.org.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, Sundays@7 Faculty Spotlight, Jeffrey Price, piano, October 28, 7 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, David Gardner Hall, free.

WASATCH COMMUNITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, “Fall Classics Concert,” Theodore Zalkind, music director and conductor, music by Schumann and Copland, October 28, 7 p.m., All Saints Episcopal Church, 1710 S. Foothill Drive, free, www.wasatchsymphony.com.

UTAH SYMPHONY, Family Series, “Hallowween Hi-Jinks,” Vladimir Kulenovic, conductor, October 30, 7 p.m., Abravanel Hall, $8-$20 general, (tickets are $5 more on the day of the performance), 801-355-2787, 888-451-2787, www.utahsymphony.org.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Symphonic Band, “Music in Motion,” Kirt Saville, conductor, includes music by Jack Stamp and Donald Grantham, October 30, 7:30 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, $16, 801-422-4322, www.byuarts.com.