CONCERTS-MARCH 2011

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY, Flute Studio Recital, March 1, 6 p.m.,  Performance Hall, Chase Fine Arts Center, free.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Chanticleer, An Orchestra of Voices, March 1, 7:30 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, $17-$35 general, $14-$32 alumni and seniors, $10-$28 students and BYU employees, 801-422-4322, www.byuarts.com.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Opening Jazz Week, Jazz Legacy Dixieland Band, March 1, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, $6, 801-422-4322, www.byuarts.com.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, Wind Ensemble & Symphonic Band, March 1, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, $7 general, $3 students, 801-581-7100, www.kingsburyhall.org.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, “Evening of Concertos,” student soloists, March 2, 7:30 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, $6-$10, 801-422-4322, www.byuarts.com.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Jazz Week, “Jazz Voices,” March 2, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, $6, 801-422-4322, www.byuarts.com.

BONNEVILLE CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL, MARCH 2-9, 7:30 p.m.,  Allred Theatre, Browning Center for the Performing Arts, Weber State University, $12 general, $10 seniors, students are free, 800-978-8457, www.weberstatetickets.com.

UTAH SYMPHONY, “Clara and Robert Schumann,” Nareh Arghamanyan, piano, Christian Arming, conductor, Finishing Touches Dress Rehearsal, March 3, 10 a.m., Abravanel Hall, $15, 801-355-2787, 888-451-2787, www.utahsymphony.org.

WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY, WSU Wind Ensemble, March 3, 7:30 p.m., Austad Auditorium, Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts, $4-$5, 800-978-8457, www.weberstatetickets.com.

UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY, UVU Wind Symphony, “Dance Movements,” March 3, 7:30 p.m., Timpview High School, 3570 Timpview Dr., Provo, $7 general, $5 student with ID., 801-863-8797.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Utah Symphony, Christian Arming, conductor, Nareh Arghamanyan, piano, March 3, 7:30 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, $17 general, $14 alumni and seniors, $10 students and BYU employees, 801-422-4322, www.byuarts.com.

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY, Senior Voice Recital, March 3, 7 p.m.,  Performance Hall, Chase Fine Arts Center, free.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, “Jazz Combos,” March 3, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, $7 general, $3 students, 801-581-7100, www.kingsburyhall.org.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Vocal Point, March 3-5, evening performances 7:30 p.m., matinee performance 2 p.m., Covey Center for the Arts, $10 balcony, $12 main floor, p.m., 801-852-7007, www.coveycenter.org.  The Saturday, March 3 matinee performance will feature Vocal Point alumni from the past 20 years as well as the current group.

TEMPLE SQUARE CONCERT SERIES, Salt Lake Community College Chamber Singers, March 4, 7:30 p.m., Assembly Hall, Temple Square, free.

WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY, ASTA Stringfest, Kathryn Lucktenberg, violin, March 4, 12:30 p.m., Garrison Choral Room (BC136), Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts, contact Shi-Hwa Wang, 801-626-6929, swang@weber.edu.

UTAH LYRIC OPERA: OPERA AT THE COVEY, “Rossini and Donizetti Opera Scenes,” featuring BYU Voice and Opera Departments, March 4, 7:30 p.m., Studio Theater, Covey Center, Provo, 801-852-7007, www.coveycenter.org.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Jazz Ensemble, March 4, 7:30 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, $6, 801-422-4322, www.byuarts.com.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Hong-Mei Xiao, viola, March 4, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.

UTAH SYMPHONY, “Clara and Robert Schumann,” Nareh Arghamanyan, piano, Christian Arming, conductor, March 4-5, 8 p.m., Abravanel Hall, $15-$85 reserved ($5 higher when purchased on the day of performance), 801-355-2787, 888-451-2787, www.utahsymphony.org.

THE AMERICAN WEST SYMPHONY, Joel Rosenberg, conductor, March 4-5, 8 p.m., Good Shepherd Church, 8575 E. 700 S., Sandy, March 14, 7:30 p.m., Congregation Kol Ami, 2425 East Heritage Way, SLC, tickets available at the door, www.americanwestsymphony.org.

TEMPLE SQUARE CONCERT SERIES, Jed Moss, piano, March 5, 7:30 p.m., Assembly Hall, Temple Square, free.

WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY, ASTA Stringfest, Honors Recital, March 5, 7:30 p.m., Garrison Choral Room (BC136), Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts, free.

WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY CULTURAL AFFAIRS, Punch Brothers featuring Chris Thile, March 5, 7:30 p.m., Peery’s Egyptian Theater, Ogden, $15 general, $12 students/seniors, $10 WSU student rush tickets, www.wsuculturalaffairs.org.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Synthesis, March 5, 7:30 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, $6, 801-422-4322, www.byuarts.com.

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY, Classical Singer Competition, March 5, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Performance Hall, Chase Fine Arts Center, free.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, University of Utah Singers & A Cappella Choirs, March 5, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, $7 general, $3 students, 801-581-7100, www.kingsburyhall.org.

WASATCH COMMUNITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, Spring Classics, Ted Zalkind, music director, March 6, 7 p.m., All Saints Episcopal Church, 1710 S Foothill Blvd., SLC, www.wasatchsymphony.com.

JASON HARDINK, piano, “The Piano Music of Franz Schubert and the Second Viennese School: Concert II,” March 8, 7:30 p.m., GT 416, Utah Valley University, free.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Group For New Music, student ensemble, March 8, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, “Hungarian Rhapsodies of Liszt,” Jeffrey Shumway’s piano students, March 8, 6 p.m., Museum of Art Auditorium, free.

WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY, “Jazz at the Station,”  March 9, 7 p.m., Grand Lobby, Ogden’s Union Station, free.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Folk Music Ensemble, March 9, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, $6, 801-422-4322, www.byuarts.com.

UTAH VALLEY SYMPHONY, Young Artists Concert, March 9-10, 7:30 p.m., Covey Center for the Arts, 425 W. Center St., Provo, $12 general, $10 students and seniors, $25 family, 801-852-7007, www.coveycenter.org.

WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY, Strauss’ “Die Fledermaus,” March 10-12., evening performances 7:30 p.m., matinee performance 2 p.m., Austad Auditorium, Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts, $7-$10, 800-978-8457,  www.weberstatetickets.com.

UTAH PREMIERE BRASS, March 11, 7:30 p.m., Covey Center, Provo, $10 general, $8 students and seniors, $6 children ages 6-12, $20 family, 801-852-7007, www.coveycenter.org.

UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY, “Chamber Music at the Covey,” March 11, 7:30 p.m., Studio Theater, Covey Center, Provo, $7 general, $5 students with UVID, 801-852-7007, www.coveycenter.org.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Barry Green, March 11, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.

UTAH OPERA, “Little Women,” Mark Adamo, composer, Christopher Larkin, conductor, March 12-20, evening performances 7:30 p.m., matinee performance 2 p.m., $15-$85, 801-355-2787, 888-451-2787, www.utahopera.org.

UTAH SYMPHONY, “Peter and the Wolf,” David Cho, conductor, March 12, 11 a.m., and 12:30 p.m., Abravanel Hall, $6-$20, 801-355-2787, 888-451-2787, www.utahsymphony.org.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, Juana Zayas, pianist, March 12, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, $7 general, $3 students, 801-581-7100, www.kingsburyhall.org.

PEERY’S EGYPTIAN THEATER, “Celtic Celebration,” March 12, 7:30 p.m., 2415 Washington Blvd., Ogden, UT, $12 general, $10 children/students, 801-698-8700, www.perrysegyptiantheater.com.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Group For Experimental Music, March 12, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.

NOVA CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES, March 13, 3 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, $18 general, $15 seniors, $5 students (cash or checks only at the door), 801-463-5223, www.novachambermusicseries.org.

AMERICAN WEST SYMPHONY, Joel Rosenberg, conductor, March 13, 7 p.m., Congregation Kol Ami, 2425 East Heritage Way, Salt Lake City, $15 when purchased in advance, $20 at the door, $10 students (with ID), 801-484-1501, www.conkolami.org.

UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY, Symphony Orchestra, Student Solo Concert, March 14, 7:30 p.m., Ragan Theater, $7 general, $5 students with UVID, tickets can be purchased through Campus Connection or at the door, 801-863-8797.

UTAH SYMPHONY, “Peter and the Wolf,” David Cho, conductor, March 15, 7:30 p.m., Austad Auditorium, Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts, Weber State University, $30 family (six general admission), $12 adult, $8 children, 801-399-9214, www.symphonyballet.org.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, “Jazz Guitar Ensembles,” March 15, 7:30 p.m., Dumke Recital Hall, David Gardner Hall, free.

JASON HARDINK, piano, “The Piano Music of Franz Schubert and the Second Viennese School: Concert II,” March 16-17, 7:30 p.m., Salt Lake Art Center, $15 general, $5 students, 801-355-2787, 888-451-2787, www.arttix.org.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Clarinet Student Recital, March 16, 6:30 p.m., University Parkway Center (Northeast corner of University Parkway and University Avenue), free.

CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF SALT LAKE CITY, Prazak String Quartet, March 17, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, $25 general, $5 students, tickets available at the door, general information www.cmsofslc.org.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Young Ambassadors, March 17-19, evening performances 7:30 p.m., matinee performance 2 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, $6-$10, 801-422-4322, www.byuarts.com.

THE ORCHESTRA AT TEMPLE SQUARE, “A Spring Premiere,” Igor Gruppman, conductor and violinist, Vesna Gruppman, violist, March 18-19, 7:30 p.m., Salt Lake Tabernacle, free but tickets are required, 801-570-0080, 866-537-8457, www.mormontabernaclechoir.org.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, Philharmonia Chamber Orchestra, Hasse Borup, violin, March 18, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, $7 general, $3 students, 801-581-7100, www.kingsburyhall.org.

JUBILATE, “Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Song,” March 19, 7:30 p.m., Mt. Tabor Lutheran Church, 700 East at 200 South, Refreshments will be served, admission by donation, www.jubilate.org.

VIRTUOSO SERIES, Jean-Michel Tanguy, flute, March 19, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, $25 general, $5 students, 801-581-7100, www.kingsburyhall.org.

MURRAY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA,  “Concerto Night,” Julie Christofferson, music director, March 19, 7:30 p.m., Murray High School, 5440 S. State Street, Murray, $6 general, children under 10 free, www.murraysymphony.org.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, “Celebration of Bach’s Birthday,” Douglas E. Bush, organ, March 19, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.

JAZZ SLC, Christian McBride, Inside Strait Quintet, March 21, 7:30 p.m., Sheraton City Center, 150 W. 500 S. SLC, $25-$35 general, $15 student (with id), 801-278-0235, www.jazzslc.com.

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY, Calmus, from Leipzig, Germany, March 22, 7:30p.m., Performance Hall, Chase Fine Arts Center, $8, 435-797-8022, www.arts.usu.edu.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, “Jazz Combo Night,” student ensemble, March 22, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Flute Choir, student ensemble, March 23, 7:30 p.m., University Parkway Center (Northeast corner of University Parkway and University Avenue), free.

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY, Jazz Combo Concert, March 23, 7:30 p.m.,  Performance Hall, Chase Fine Arts Center, $8, 435-797-8022, www.usu.edu.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, “Living Legends,” Polynesian, Latin American and Native American music and dance, March 24, 7:30 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, $6-$10, 801-422-4322, www.byuarts.com.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Saxophone Chamber Night, student ensemble, March 24, 7:30 p.m., University Parkway Center (Northeast corner of University Parkway and University Avenue), free.

UTAH SYMPHONY, “Mozart,” Matthias Bamert, conductor, March 24, 7:30 p.m., Austad Auditorium, Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts, Weber State University, $14-$34, 801-399-9214, www.symphonyballet.org.

UTAH SYMPHONY, “Mozart,” Matthias Bamert, conductor, March 25-26, 8 p.m., Abravanel Hall, $15-$85 reserved ($5 higher when purchased on the day of performance), 801-355-2787, 888-451-2787, www.utahsymphony.org.

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY, “An Evening in Brazil,” Mike Christiansen, March 25, 7:30p.m., Performance Hall, Chase Fine Arts Center, $8-$15, 435-797-8022, www.arts.usu.edu.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Men’s Chorus, March 25, 7:30 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, 801-422-4322, www.byuarts.com.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Woodwind Chamber Night, student ensemble, March 25, 7:30 p.m., University Parkway Center (Northeast corner of University Parkway and University Avenue), free.

SALT LAKE SYMPHONY, Ron Beitel, Horn, March 26, 7:30 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, $10 general, $5 students and seniors, 801-836-3006, www.saltlakesymphony.org.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Harp Ensemble, March 26, 3 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.

THE CATHEDRAL OF THE MADELEINE CHOIR, Founders Day Concert, March 27, 8 p.m., Cathedral of the Madeleine, free.

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY, Caine Chamber Ensembles Concert, March 28, 7:30p.m.  Performance Hall, Chase Fine Arts Center, free.

UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY, Chance Thomas, composer, March 29, 7:30 p.m., Ragan Theater, $7 general, $5 students with UVID, tickets can be purchased through Campus Connection or at the door, 801-863-8797.

GIFTED MUSIC SCHOOL, “Spring Gala Benefit Concert,” March 29, 7 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, $25, tickets, information 801-686-8838, or michelle.wester@giftedmusicschool.org.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, University Orchestra and University Strings, March 29, 7:30 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, 801-422-4322, www.byuarts.com.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Trombone Choir, student ensemble, March 29, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, BYU Symphony Orchestra March 30, 7:30 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, 801-422-4322, www.byuarts.com.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Songwriter Showcase, up-and-coming artists from BYU, March 30, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free.

JASON HARDINK, piano, “The Piano Music of Franz Schubert and the Second Viennese School: Concert II,” March 31, 7:30 p.m., GT 416, Utah Valley University, free.

CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF LOGAN, Cypress String Quartet, March 31, Performance Hall, Utah State University, $24 general, $10 youth/student, 435-797-8022, www.arts.usu.edu.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, BYU Chamber Orchestra, March 31, 7:30 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, Haris Fine Arts Center, $6-$10, 801-422-4322, www.arts.byu.edu.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH/BYU, “Electro-Acoustic Music Crosstalk,”March 31, 7:30 p.m., Dumke Recital Hall, David Gardner Hall, University of Utah, free.

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Edward Reichel, author, writer and composer, has been covering the classical music scene in Utah since 1997. For many years he served as the primary music critic for the Deseret News. He has also written for a number of publications, including Chamber Music Magazine, OPERA Magazine, 15 Bytes, Park City Magazine and Salt Lake Magazine. He holds a Ph.D. in composition from the University of California at Santa Barbara. He can be reached at ed.reichel@gmail.com. Reichel Recommends is also on Twitter @ReichelArts.

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