This collection features programs from recitals, concerts, and other events from the School of Music at Illinois State University. Faculty, students, guest artists, University ensembles, and guest ensembles are represented in the collection. The oldest program in the collection dates to 1944. The collection is updated annually when new programs become available.
Submissions from 2024
Illinois State University Symphony Orchestra: Valentine's Eve Concert, February 13, 2024, Glenn Block and Javier Mas
Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital Series: Cora Swenson Lee, Cello; Geoffrey Duce, Piano; February 5, 2024, Cora Swenson Lee and Geoffrey Duce
Concerto: Aria Competition Finals, January 31, 2024, Illinois State University School of Music
Guest Artist Recital Series: David Gresham, Clarinet; Momoko Gresham, Piano; January 30, 2024, David Gresham and Momoko Gresham
Recital: Jury Recognition, January 29, 2024, Illinois State University School of Music
Ensemble Concerts: Illinois State University Wind Symphony Concerto Competition, January 28, 2024, Illinois State University School of Music
Honors Recital: Illinois State University String Project, January 27, 2024, Illinois State University School of Music
Guest Artist Recital Series: Miracle Amah, Soprano; John Orfe, Piano; January 23, 2024, Miracle Amah and John Orfe
Charles W. Bolen Recital Series: Katherine Lewis, Viola; January 23, 2024, Katherine Lewis
Submissions from 2023
Winter Recital: Community School of the Arts, December 10, 2023, Illinois State University School of Music
Winter Recital: Community School of the Arts, December 10, 2023, Illinois State University School of Music
Ensemble Concerts: ISU String Project Winter Concert, December 9, 2023, Dr. Benjamin de Kock Master Teacher, Dr. Cora Swenson Lee Master Teacher, and Dr. Katherine Lewis Director and Master Teacher
Senior Recital: Brady Parks, Tuba/Voice; Tiffany Ogdon, Piano; Nadia Jensen, Piano; December 6, 2023, Brady Parks Tuba/Voice, Tiffany Ogdon Piano, and Nadia Jensen Piano
Ensemble Concerts: University Band, December 6, 2023, Mack Wood Conductor, Jeason Lopez Graduate Conductor, Christopher Bulding Graduate Conductor, and Dylan Gray Student Conductor
Music for the Holidays: Ensemble Concerts: Concert Choir and Belle Voix; Treble Choir; University Glee; December 3, 2023, Andrew Bruhn Director of Choral Activities, Mark Grizzard Conductor, and Tim Fredstrom Conductor
Ensemble Concerts: Music for the Holidays: Symphony Orchestra and Philharmonia Strings; Civic Chorale; String Project Sinfonia Class; December 2, 2023, Glenn Block Conductor, John Koch Director and Conductor, and Katherine Lewis Director
Ensemble Concerts: Music for the Holidays: Jazz Combo I; Student Brass Quintet; Symphony Orchestra and Philharmonia Strings; December 2, 2023, Kevin Hart Director and Glenn Block Conductor
Senior Recital: Grace Gatto, Saxophone; Lu Witzig, Piano; December 1, 2023, Grace Gatto Saxophone and Lu Witzig Piano
Graduate Recital: Scott Anderson, Guitar; Olesia Pupina, Piano; Rachel Nulf, Flute; November 30, 2023, Scott Anderson Guitar, Olesia Pupina Piano, and Rachel Nulf Flute
Recital: Convocation, November 30, 2023, Illinois State University School of Music
Ensemble Concerts: Symphonic Band and Symphonic Winds, November 30, 2023, T.J. Mack Conductor, Mack Wood Conductor, and Christopher Bulding Graduate Conductor
Ensemble Concerts: African Music and Dance Ensemble, November 29, 2023, Ama Oforiwaa Aduonum Director
Senior Recital: Katherine Freimuth, Trumpet; Charlie Machamer, Piano; Milo Johnson, Drumset; November 28, 2023, Katherine Freimuth Trumpet, Charlie Machamer Piano, and Milo Johnson Drumset
Senior Recital: Melanie Saienni, Clarinet; Momoko Gresham, Piano; November 27, 2023, Melanie Saienni Clarinet and Momoko Gresham Piano
Senior Recital: Joanna Sieczka, Horn; Grace Eom, Piano; November 27, 2023, Joanna Sieczka Horn and Grace Eom Piano
Senior Recital: Valeska Carillo, Trombone; Joohee Jeong, Piano; November 17, 2023, Valeska Carrillo Trombone and Joohee Jeong Piano
Senior Recital: Emma Kutz, Percussion; November 17, 2023, Emma Kutz Percussion
Senior Recital: Aidan Perrault, Percussion; November 17, 2023, Aidan Perrault Percussion
Ensemble Concerts: Student Chamber Music, November 16, 2023, Illinois State University School of Music
Ensemble Concerts: Wind Symphony, November 15, 2023, Anthony C. Marinello III Conductor, Jeason Lopez Graduate Conductor, Anne McNamara Trumpet, and Omar Thomas Guest Composer
Senior Recital: Allicyn Mueth, Piano; November 15, 2023, Allicyn Mueth Piano
Senior Recital: Cole Richey, Bass Trombone; Lu Witzig, Piano; November 15, 2023, Cole Richey Bass Trombone and Lu Witzig Piano
Ensemble Concerts: Jazz Combos I and II, November 14, 2023, Kevin Hart Director and TJ Mack Director
Opera and Stage Performance Workshop, November 14, 2023, Dr. Justin Vickers Producer/Instructor, John McCall Stage Director, Al Oltmanns Stage Director, Joohee Jeong Piano, and Garret Kniffin Piano
Ensemble Concerts: Guitar Studio and Ensemble Recital, November 13, 2023, Illinois State University School of Music
Senior Recital: Ryan Burns, Horn; Grace Eom, Piano; November 12, 2023, Ryan Burns Horn and Grace Eom Piano
Senior Recital: Rebecca Colucci, Flute; Lu Witzig, Piano; November 12, 2023, Rebecca Colucci Flute and Lu Witzig Piano
Senior Recital: Liam Duffy, Tenor; Maura Nika, Piano; Ellie Paschall, Soprano; Olivia Crane, Soprano; Milo Cusack, Baritone; November 12, 2023, Liam Duffy Tenor, Maura Nika Piano, Ellie Paschall Soprano, Olivia Crane Soprano, and Milo Cusack Baritone
Senior Recital: Adrianna Giacona, Flute; Lu Witzig, Piano; November 12, 2023, Adrianna Giacona Flute and Lu Witzig Piano
Ensemble Concerts: Civic Chorale with Normal First United Methodist Church Chancel Choir, November 12, 2023, John M. Koch Conductor, Madison King Soprano, Sidney Megeff Alto, Macauley Allen Tenor, and Patrick Scully Bass
Super Senior Recital: Rachel Nulf, Flute; Kirsten Townander, Flute; Lu Witzig, Piano; November 12, 2023, Rachel Nulf Flute, Kirsten Townander Flute, and Lu Witzig Piano
Senior Recital: Luke Podvrsan, Saxophone; Jake Podvrsan, Trombone; Charlie Machamer, Trumpet; Thaddeus Tukes, Piano; Jameel Stephens, Drums; Andrew Binder, Bass; November 12, 2023, Luke Podvrsan Saxophone, Jake Podvrsan Trombone, Charlie Machamer Trumpet, Thaddeus Tukes Piano, and Jameel Stephens Drums
Senior Recital: Jessica Benajmin, Clarinet; Lu Witzig, Piano; November 11, 2023, Jessica Benjamin Clarinet and Lu Witzig Piano
Senior Recital: Ella Burrus, Voice; Joohee Jeong, Piano; November 11, 2023, Ella Burrus Voice and Joohee Jeong Piano
Senior Recital: Kendra Carrillo, Mezzo-Soprano; Grace Eom, Piano; November 11, 2023, Kendra Carrillo Mezzo-Soprano and Grace Eom Piano
Senior Recital: Shelby Fick, Viola; Grace Eom; Piano; November 11, 2023, Shelby Fick Viola and Grace Eom Piano
Senior Recital: Maura Nika, Piano; November 11, 2023, Maura Nika Piano
Senior Recital: Colton Thies, Trombone; Grant Cermack, Piano; November 11, 2023, Colton Thies Trombone and Grant Cermack Piano
Senior Recital: Bella Vermillion, Clarinet; Lu Witzig, Piano; November 11, 2023, Bella Vermillion Clarinet and Lu Witzig Piano
Senior Recital: Sara Zittler, Euphonium; Gretchen Church, Piano; November 11, 2023, Sara Zittler Euphonium
Student Recital: Phil Denzmore, Euphonium; Lu Witzig, Piano; November 10, 2023, Phil Denzmore Euphonium and Lu Witzig Piano
Ensemble Concerts: Jazz Ensembles I and II, November 10, 2023, Matthew Muñeses Director, TJ Mack Director, and Zubin Edalji Trumpet
Senior Recital: Kira Brinkley, Mezzo-Soprano; Emily Shelburne, Piano; November 9, 2023, Kira Brinkley Mezzo-Soprano and Emily Shelburne Piano
Ensemble Concerts: Collaborative Piano, November 8, 2023, Illinois State University School of Music
Recital: Convocation, November 7, 2023, Illinois State University School of Music
Ensemble Concerts: Music Factory I and II, November 7, 2023, Roy Magnuson Instructor and Alex Stephenson Instructor
Recital: Oboe Studio, November 6, 2023, Dr. Jillian Kouzel Director
Ensemble Concerts: ISU Percussion Ensemble, November 5, 2023, David Collier Director and Ben Stiers Director
Senior Recital: Dylan Gray, Euphonium; Tiffany Ogdon, Piano; November 4, 2023, Dylan Gray Euphonium and Tiffany Ogdon Piano
Senior Recital: Alejandra Jaramillo, Violin; Grace Eom, Piano; November 4, 2023, Alejandra Jaramillo Violin and Grace Eom Piano
Senior Recital: JT Butcher, Tuba; Ryan Valdivia, Trumpet; Lauren Cancio, Trumpet; Ryan Burns, Horn; Peyton Gray, Trombone; Maura Nika, Piano; November 3, 2023, JT Butcher Tuba, Ryan Valdivia Trumpet, Ryan Burns Horn, Peyton Gray Trombone, and Maura Nika Piano
Junior Recital: Lauren Cancio, Trumpet; Lu Witzig, Piano; Madeleine Hoskins, Interpreter; November 3, 2023, Lauren Cancio Trumpet, Lu Witzig Piano, and Madeleine Hoskins Interpreter
Junior Recital: Charlie Miller, Clarinet; Momoko Gresham, Piano; November 3, 2023, Charlie Miller Clarinet and Momoko Gresham Piano
Guest Artist Recital Series: Andrea Casarrubios, Cello; Cora Swenson Lee, Cello; Daniel Baer, Piano; November 2, 2023, Andrea Casarrubios Cello, Cora Swenson Lee Cello, and Daniel Baer Piano
Guest Artist Convocation: Ksenija Komljenović, Percussion; November 2, 2023, Ksenija Komljenović Percussion
Guest Artist Recital Series: Ksenija Komljenović, Percussion; November 1, 2023, Ksenija Komljenović Percussion
Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital Series: Illinois State University Faculty String Quartet: Igor Kalnin, Violin; Gibson Swalley, Violin; Katherine Lewis, Viola; Cora Swenson Lee, Cello; David Gresham, Clarinet; October 30, 2023, Igor Kalnin Violin, Gibson Swalley Violin, Katherine Lewis Viola, Cora Swenson Lee Cello, and David Gresham Clarinet
Ensemble Concerts: Illinois State University Evening of Brass, October 29, 2023, Illinois State University School of Music
Sophomore Recital: Nicole Schmidt, Clarinet; Momoko Gresham, Piano; October 29, 2023, Nicole Schmidt Clarinet and Momoko Gresham Piano
Senior Recital: Joshua Sexton, Voice; Dennis Gotkowski, Piano; October 29, 2023, Joshua Sexton Voice and Dennis Gotkowski Piano
Senior Recital: Sophia Brattoli, Trombone; Lu Witzig, Piano; October 28, 2023, Sophia Brattoli Trombone and Lu Witzig Piano
Graduate Recital: Trin Howell, Viola; Olesia Pupina, Piano; October 28, 2023, Trin Howell Viola and Olesia Pupina Piano
Senior Recital: Brett Harris, Trombone; Lu Witzig, Piano; October 27, 2023, Brett Harris Trombone and Lu Witzig Piano
Guest Artist Recital Series: Sidney A. King, Double Bass; Geoffrey Duce, Piano; October 26, 2023, Sidney A. King Double Bass and Geoffrey Duce Piano
Guest Artist Recital Series: EIU Faculty Duo Recital: Rebecca Johnson, Flute; Magie Smith, Clarinet; October 25, 2023, Rebecca Johnson Flute and Magie Smith Clarinet
Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital Series: Dr. Midori Samson, Bassoon; October, 23, 2023, Dr. Midori Samson Bassoon
Illinois State University Symphony Orchestra, October 22, 2023, Glenn Block Music Director and Igor Kalnin Violin Soloist
Senior Recital: Ellie Paschall, Soprano; Dr. Dennis Gotkowski, Piano; October 20, 2023, Ellie Paschall Soprano and Dr. Dennis Gotkowski Piano
Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital Series: Mark Babbitt, Trombone; Lu Witzig, Piano; October 17, 2023, Mark Babbitt Trombone and Lu Witzig Piano
Recital: Convocation, October 17, 2023, Illinois State University School of Music
Ensemble Concerts: Trombone Choir, October 15, 2023, Mark Babbitt Director
Ensemble Concerts: Concert Choir, October 15, 2023, Andrew Bruhn Director
Ensemble Concerts: Treble Choir, University Glee and Belle Voix; October 15, 2023, Illinois State University School of Music
Ensemble Concerts: Treble Choir, University Glee, and Belle Voix; October 15, 2023, Illinois State University School of Music
Bachtoberfest Celebration Concert, October 15, 2023, Cora Swenson Lee Director and Benjamin de Kock Director
Illinois State University Philharmonia Orchestra, October 11, 2023, Glenn Block Conductor and Useon Choi Conductor
Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital Series: Linden Duo: Kimberly McCoul Risinger, Flute; Angelo L. Davis, Guitar; October 10, 2023, Kimberly McCoul Risinger Flute
Ensemble Concerts: Symphonic Band and Symphonic Winds, October 5, 2023, T.J. Mack Conductor and Mack Wood Conductor
Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital Series: Michelle Vought, Soprano; Nicholas Ian, Chicago Drag Queen and SoprAlto and BariTenor; Matthew Merz, Piano; Rex Moore, Harp; October 3, 2023, Michelle Vought Soprano, Nicholas Ian SoprAlto and BariTenor, Matthew Herz Piano, and Rex Moore Harp
Ensemble Concerts: Wind Symphony, October 1, 2023, Anthony C. Marinello III Conductor and Jillian Kouzel Oboe
Ensemble Concerts: ISU Jazz Ensembles I and II, September 29, 2023, Matthew Muñeses Director and TJ Mack Director
Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital Series: Angelo L. Favis, Guitar; Anne McNamara, Trumpet; Benjamin de Kock, Double Bass; Cora Swenson Lee, Cello; September 26, 2023, Angelo L. Favis Guitar, Anne McNamara Trumpet, Benjamin de Kock Double Bass, and Cora Swenson Lee Cello
Recital: Convocation, September 26, 2023, Illinois State University School of Music
Illinois State University Symphony Orchestra, September 24, 2023, Glenn Block Music Director
Junior Recital: Celie Arnett, Soprano; Dr. Dennis Gotkowski, Piano; September 23, 2023, Celie Arnett Soprano and Dennis Gotkowski Piano
Studio Recital: Deb Austin, September 23, 2023, Illinois State University School of Music
Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital Series: Duo MemDi: Igor Kalnin, Violin; Rochelle Sennet, Piano; September 23, 2023, Igor Kalnin Violin and Rochelle Sennet Piano
Collage Concert, September 17, 2023, Illinois State University School of Music
Guest Artist Recital Series: Daniel Adam Maltz, Fortepiano; September 14, 2023, Daniel Adam Maltz Fortepiano
Guest Artist Recital Series: Cory Mixdorf, Trombone; Miroslava Panayotova, Piano; September 13, 2023, Cory Mixdorf Trombone and Miroslava Panayotova Piano