Program: Higdon ‘String’ Concerto comp winner To Be Determined Schoenberg Verklärte Nacht

Join the Mercer Flute Choir Chamber Ensemble in a jubilant musical celebration of spring! Open to Mercer Music Faculty, Music Students, and parents of the performers only. Performance can be viewed on our Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/musicatmercer/.

An evening of music specifically written for instruments that are within the percussion family. Performance can be viewed on our Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/musicatmercer/

The Townsend concert season opens with a showcase of performances by the distinguished faculty artists in a festival gala concert event. Afterward please join us for a pre-packaged reception on the patio honoring the performers and the start of the concert year.

Help celebrate Labor Day in a festive concert that features Center faculty and students. Founder Robert McDuffie, Artistic Director Amy Schwartz Moretti, and Macon-Mercer Symphony Orchestra Conductor Ward Stare will be among the performers. Fickling Hall, seating is first-come, first served.

Recitals are held in the Bell House Jennings Salon, 315 College Street, at 7 p.m. and are free and open to the public. Seating is first-come, first-served. Doors open 30 minutes beforehand.

Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin; Lawrence Dutton, viola; Zlatomir Fung, cello; & Orion Weiss, piano We begin this fabulous 15th season with a memorable concert featuring the music of Spanish composer Joaquin Turina, German composer Robert Schumann and others. Opening night artists include the award-winning pianist Orion Weiss, multi-GRAMMY winning violist Lawrence Dutton, recent gold medalist of the Tchaikovsky International Competition cellist Zlatomir Fung, Fabian Series curator and violinist Amy Schwartz Moretti, and the young artists of the Robert McDuffie Center…

Dr. Stanley L. Roberts, conductor A gala concert featuring students of the School of Music, hosted by the Mercer Singers.

Ward Stare, conductor The newly formed Macon-Mercer Symphony Orchestra begins its inaugural season with a blockbuster concert featuring the Prokofiev, Symphony No. 1 (Classical Symphony), Beethoven Symphony No. 7, and Otis Redding Foundation students and campers. Prokofiev's work premiered in 1918 and has become one of his most popular compositions. In composing the Classical Symphony, Prokofiev sought to draw inspiration from Joseph Haydn and other classical composers. Of Beethoven's Symphony No. 7, it has been written that "this symphony is…

Dr. Douglas Hill, conductor Dr. Nathan Gay, conductor Todd Howell, conductor The Mercer University Wind Ensemble will join musical forces with the Warner Robins High School band in a concert featuring music of the dance from around the country. Special guest: Warner Robins High School Symphonic Band, Todd Howell, conductor. The concert is performed at Warner Robins High School, 401 South Davis Drive, Warner Robins, GA.