PERFORMANCES-MUSIC-JANUARY 2013

Nicholas McGegan (Photo Credit: Randi Beach)

UTAH SYMPHONY, Masterworks Series, “Water Music,” Nicholas McGegan, conductor, Ralph Matson, violin, music by Mendelssohn, Sibelius, Vivaldi, Bach, Handel and Britten, January 4-5, 8 p.m., Abravanel Hall, $18-$67 general (tickets are $5 more on the day of the performance), 801-355-2787, 888-451-2787, www.utahsymphony.org.

JAZZ SLC, Bill Charlap Trio with Freddie Cole, January 5, 7:30 p.m., Capitol Theatre, $25-$35 general, $10 students with ID, 801-278-0235, www.jazzslc.com.

SINE NOMINE CONSORT, “Twelfth Night,” an early music concert based on England’s centuries old celebration marking the end of the winter festival (twelfth night after Christmas) which was both secular and sacred, January 6, 5 p.m.  All Saints Episcopal Church, 1710 S. Foothill.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Evening of Piano Concertos, January 8, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free, www.byuarts.com.

Martinez-Urioste-Brey Trio

CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF LOGAN, Martinez-Urioste-Brey Trio, January 8, 7:30 p.m., Performance Hall, Utah State University, $24 general, $10 student (with ID), tickets may be purchased by calling 435-797-8022, online at www.arts.usu.edu, or at the door.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Faculty Artist, Monte Belknap, violin, January 9, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free, www.byuarts.com.

WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY, “Jazz at the Station,” January 9, 7 p.m., Grand Lobby, Ogden’s Union Station, 2501 Wall Avenue, well behaved children are welcome, free.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, guest artist Robert Mealy, baroque violin, January 10, 5:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free, www.byuarts.com.

UTAH SYMPHONY, “Sibelius’ Violin Concerto,” presented by the Ogden Symphony-Ballet Association, Gilbert Varga, conductor, Tobias Feldman, violin, music by Sibelius, Grieg, Kodály and Enescu, January 10, 7:30 p.m., Austad Auditorium, Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts, $16-$36, www.symphonyballet.org.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Faculty Artist, Michelle Kesler, cello, January 10, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free, www.byuarts.com.

UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY, An Evening of Music, January 11, 7:30 p.m., Science Building Auditorium, $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.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Double Reed Roundup, January 11-12, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free, www.byuarts.com.

Tobias Feldman

UTAH SYMPHONY, Masterworks Series, “Sibelius’ Violin Concerto,” Gilbert Varga, conductor, Tobias Feldman, violin, music by Sibelius, Grieg, Kodály and Enescu, January 11-12, 8 p.m., Abravanel Hall, $18-$67 general (tickets are $5 more on the day of the performance), 801-355-2787, 888-451-2787, www.utahsymphony.org.

WESTMINSTER COLLEGE, Opera Studio, Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas,” Michael Chipman, director, Brian Stucki, conductor, Gerald Elias leading a string quartet, Kimi Kawashima, harpsichord, January 11-12, 7:30 p.m., Jay W. Lees Courage Theatre, Jewett Center for the Performing Arts, $5 general, 801-832-2457, www.westminstercollege.edu/culturalevents

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Orpheus Winds, faculty artists, January 12, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free, www.byuarts.com.

UTAH YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, Barbara Scowcroft, music director and conductor, January 13, 7 p.m., music by Mendelssohn and Prokofiev, Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, free, no tickets required, www.utahyouthsymphony.org.

WESTMINSTER COLLEGE, Concert Series, Westminster Winds, Sally Humphreys, flute, Susan Swidnicki, oboe, Lee Livengood, clarinet, Lori Wike, bassoon, Ron Beitel, horn, with Karlyn Bond, piano, music by Milhaud, Luke, Dukas, Hindemith and Poulenc, January 14, 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.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Young Artists of Voice, BYU’s top vocal students perform in three rounds of competition, January 15-17, 7:30 p.m., preliminary rounds, January 19, 7:30 p.m., final round, Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free, www.byuarts.com.

UTAH OPERA, Jornadas de Amor (Journeys of Love), an evening of Spanish opera and zarzuela highlights, performed by the Utah Opera resident artists, January 18, 7 p.m., Sorenson Unity Center, 1383 S. 900 West, $5 single, $10 family for up to six members (all proceeds will benefit the West View Community Newspaper and the Mundi Project), 801-535-6533, for more information visit http://www.usuo.org/festival.

WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY, Gospel Music Festival, January 18, 7:30 p.m., Austad Auditorium, Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts, free.

Brady Allred

SALT LAKE VOCAL ARTISTS, “Shining Night: A Celebration of Morten Lauridsen,” recipient of the 2007 National Medal of Arts, Dr. Brady Allred artistic director and conductor, featuring the Salt Lake Vocal Artists and High School Honor Choir, January 18-19, 7:30 p.m., The Waterford School, 1480 E. 9400 South, $15 general, $10 students, 801-232-7521, www.saltlakechoralartists.org, or at the door.

WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY, BYU’s Young Ambassadors, January 19, 7:30 p.m., Austad Auditorium, Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts, $18-$20, www.symphonyballet.org.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, PianoArts Concerto Winners, January 19, 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 OPERA, “Florencia en el Amazonas,” by Daniel Catán, James Lowe, conductor, Jose Maria Condemi, director, January 19, 21, 23 and 25, 7:30 p.m., January 27, 2 p.m., Capitol Theatre, $13-$83 general, 801-355-2787, 888-451-2787, www.utahopera.org.

Tony Arnold

NOVA CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES, Steven Schick, conductor, Tony Arnold, soprano, Schoenberg’s Pierrot lunaire and Eckardt’s The Distance (This), Caitlyn Valovick Moore, flute, piccolo, James Hall, oboe, Lee Livengood, clarinet, bass clarinet, Leon Chodos, bassoon, contrabassoon, Keith Carrick, percussion, Jason Hardink, piano, Brant Bayless, viola, Noriko Kishi, cello, Corbin Johnston, bass, January 20, 3 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, $18 general, $15 seniors, $5 students, free for U. students, tickets online or cash or checks at the door, www.novachambermusicseries.org.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, Sundays@7 Faculty Spotlight, J.S. Bach: Brandenburg Concerti 2, 3, 5 and 6, January 20, 7 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, David Gardner Hall, free.

Trio Solisti (Photo Credit: Robin Holland)

CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF SALT LAKE CITY, Trio Solisti with Amy Burton, soprano, music by Beethoven, Moravec, Schubert and Chausson, January 22, 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. Note: There will be a pre-concert discussion led by Cheryl Hart, vocal teacher at Westminster College and the University of Utah, at 6 p.m. in Weight/Hales Choral Rehearsal Room (same location as Libby Gardner Concert Hall), free and open to the public.

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY, Aerial Angels, high-flying aerial show featuring acrobatics, fire eating, whip cracking, trapeze, January 23, 7:30 p.m., Kent Concert 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, La Taifas Quartet, Boris Rudenco, nai, Martin Bungee, violin, Edgar Stefanet, accordion, Grigore Severin cimbalom, the quartet from Moldova will present a program of eastern European folkloric music, January 23, 7:30 p.m., Dumke Recital Hall, suggested $10 donation per person.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Music from Argentina, January 24, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free, www.byuarts.com.

EXCELLENCE IN THE COMMUNITY CONCERT SERIES, Steve Lyman Quartet, Steve Lyman, drummer and composer, Kenji Aihara, guitar, Russ Schmidt, piano, Denson Angulo, bass, January 24, 7:30 p.m., Gallivan Center, free.

SALT LAKE SYMPHONY, Family Concert, “Mechanized Musical Magic: Getting From Here to There,” Robert Baldwin, music director and conductor, January 26, 2 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, $10 general, $3 students, seniors and kids, 801-836-3006, or at the door with cash, checks or credit cards, www.saltlakesymphony.org.

THE HATCH ACADEMY OF MAGIC AND MUSIC, “Matinée Enchantée: Magic and Music at the Mansion,” Richard Hatch, deceptionistRosemary Kimura Hatch, violin, Shannon Lee, piano, January 26, 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.

EXPOSITIONS::SLC CONCERT SERIES, Mitchell Sturges, artistic director, in collaboration with Utah Symphony/Utah Opera, Demaree Clayson Brown, Heather Madsen and Clara Hurtado Lee, featured performers, music by Enrique Granados, Xavier Montsalvatge, Astor Piazzolla and Heitor Villa-Lobos, January 26, 7:30 p.m., First Congregational Church, 2150 Foothill Drive, $5 general, $20 family, at the door, www.slcexpositions.weebly.com.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Michael McQuay, guest artist, piano, January 26, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free, www.byuarts.com.

Barbara Scowcroft

UTAH YOUTH PHILHARMONIC, Barbara Scowcroft, music director and conductor, January 26, 7:30 p.m., music by Mendelssohn and Prokofiev, Tabernacle at Temple Square, free, no tickets required, www.utahyouthsymphony.org.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, Sundays@7 Faculty Spotlight, January 27, 7 p.m., Libby Gardner Concert Hall, David Gardner Hall, free.

UTAH SYMPHONY, “100 Years of Latin American Piano Music,” lecture-recital with University of Utah composer Miguel Chuaqui and Utah Symphony principal keyboard Jason Hardink, January 28, 7 p.m., Abravanel Hall, $10 adults, $5 students 18 and under, tickets to this event are limited, 801-533-6683, www.usuo.org, for more information visit http://www.usuo.org/festival.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Q’d up Jazz Quintet, Ray Smith, reeds, Ron Brough, percussion, Steve Lindeman, keyboards, Jay Lawrence, percussion and Eric Hansen, bass, January 30, 7:30 p.m., Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, free, www.byuarts.com.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, University Campus Symphony, January 30, 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 WIND SYMPHONY, Scott Hagen, music director, Allen Vizzutti, special guest, January 30, 7:30 p.m., Cottonwood High School, $15, www.utahwindsymphony.org.

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