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 2022
Ensemble Concerts: University Band and Symphonic Band, April 20, 2022, F. Mack Wood Conductor, TJ Mack Conductor, Lauren Bobarsky Guest Conductor, John Gonzalez Guest Conductor, and Seth Marshall Guest Conductor
Junior Recital: Jem Frost, Trombone; Pao Vlen, Piano; Grace Eom, Piano; April 19, 2022, Jem Frost Trombone, Pao Vlen Piano, and Grace Eom Piano
Graduate Recital: Caleb Gibson, Saxophone; Lu Witzig, Piano; Ryan Baur, Saxophone; Baryl Brandt, Marimba; April 19, 2022, Caleb Gibson Saxophone, Lu Witzig Piano, Ryan Baur Saxophone, and Baryl Brandt Marimba
Flute Studio Recital, April 19, 2022, Illinois State University School of Music
Matthew Vala and The Vala Voice Studio, April 19, 2022, Matthew Vala
Guitar Studio Recital, April 18, 2022, Illinois State University School of Music
Senior Recital: Zachary Bodnar, Voice; Somlee Lee, Piano; April 16, 2022, Zachary Bodnar Voice and Somlee Lee Piano
Junior Recital: London Duszynkski, Saxophone; Kendall Carter, Guitar; Jameel Stephens, Drums; April 16, 2022, London Duszynski Saxophone, Kendall Carter Guitar, Jameel Stephens Drums, John St. Cyr Bass, and Trevor Gould Trumpet
Senior Recital: Lydia Hedberg, Cello; Lu Witzig, Piano; April 16, 2022, Lydia Hedberg Cello and Lu Witzig Piano
Senior Recital: Jackson Miller, Guitar; April 16, 2022, Jackson Miller Guitar
Sophomore Recital: Christian Rucinkski, Clarinet; Momoko Gresham, Piano; April 16, 2022, Christian Rucinkski Clarinet and Momoko Gresham Piano
Graduate Recital: Aidan Singh, Voice; Emily Landry, Piano; April 16, 2022, Aidan Singh Voice and Emily Landry Piano
Junior Recital: Alyssa Trebat, Double Bass; Grace Eom, Piano; April 16, 2022, Alyssa Trebat Double Bass and Grace Eom Piano
Junior Recital: Katherine Freimuth, Trumpet; Lu Witzig, Piano; April 15, 2022, Katherine Freimuth Trumpet and Lu Witzig Piano
Senior Recital: Freda Hogan, Clarinet; Momoko Gresham, Piano; April 15, 2022, Freda Hogan Clarinet and Momoko Gresham Piano
Junior Recital: Ryan Valdivia, Trumpet; Grace Eom, Piano; April 15, 2022, Ryan Valdivia Trumpet and Grace Eom Piano
Collaborative Piano Recital, April 14, 2022, Illinois State University School of Music
Student Chamber Music Recital, April 13, 2022, Illinois State University School of Music
Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital Series: David Gresham, Clarinet; Momoko Gresham, Piano; April 12, 2022, David Gresham Clarinet and Momoko Gresham Piano
Convocation Recital, April 12, 2022, Illinois State University School of Music
Music Factory, April 11, 2022, Illinois State University School of Music
Sophomore Recital: Sophia Brattoli, Trombone; Lu Witzig, Piano; April 10, 2022, Sophia Brattoli Trombone and Lu Witzig Piano
Senior Recital: Anastasia Ervin, Oboe; Lu Witzig, Piano; April 10, 2022, Anastasia Ervin Oboe and Lu Witzig Piano
Graduate Recital: Emily Landry, Piano; April 10, 2022, Emily Landry Piano
Graduate Recital: Sarah Lange, Flute; Lu Witzig, Piano; April 10, 2022, Sarah Lange Flute and Lu Witzig Piano
Graduate Recital: Brianne Steif, Flute; Lu Witzig, Piano; April 10, 2022, Brianne Steif Flute and Lu Witzig Piano
Junior Recital: Kirsten Townander, Flute; Lu Witzig, Piano; April 10, 2022, Kirsten Townander Flute and Lu Witzig Piano
Senior Recital: Austin Caraher, Trumpet; Valen Pao, Piano; April 9, 2022, Austin Caraher Trumpet and Valen Pao Piano
Senior Recital: Abbie Eveland, Clarinet; Lu Witzig, Piano; April 9, 2022, Abbie Eveland Clarinet and Lu Witzig Piano
Senior Recital: Eric Johnson, Trombone; Lu Witzig, Piano; Emily Rausch, Trombone; Matthew Helferich, Trombone; April 9, 2022, Eric Johnson Trombone, Lu Witzig Piano, Emily Rausch Trombone, and Matthew Helferich Trombone
Senior Recital: Ashley Storinger, Soprano; Valen Pao, Piano; April 9, 2022, Ashley Storinger Soprano and Valen Pao Piano
Senior Recital Texts and Translations: Ashley Storinger, Soprano; Valen Pao, Piano; April 9, 2022, Ashley Storinger Soprano and Valen Pao Piano
Walking With My Ancestors: Cape Coast Castle, April 8, 2022, Ama Oforiwaa Aduonum
Walking With My Ancestors: Elmina Castle, April 8, 2022, Ama Oforiwaa Aduonum
Illinois State University Wind Symphony, April 6, 2022, Anthony C. Marinello Conductor, Rachel Hockenberry Horn, Roy Magnuson Guest Composer, and James Stephenson Guest Composer
Senior Recital: Kahlar Drews, Euphonium; Tiffany Ogdon, Piano; Sara Zittler, Euphonium; April 3, 2022, Kahlar Drews Euphonium, Tiffany Ogdon Piano, and Sara Zittler Euphonium
Ensemble Concerts: Concert Choir and Madrigal Singers, April 3, 2022, Illinois State University School of Music
Sophomore Recital: Alec Jenkins, Clarinet; Momoko Gresham, Piano; April 3, 2022, Alec Jenkins Clarinet and Momoko Gresham Piano
Senior Recital: Jessica Pytel, Violin; Valen Pao and Zoy Zhang, Piano; April 3, 2022, Jessica Pytel Violin, Valen Pao Piano, and Zoy Zhang Piano
Illinois State University Jazz Festival, April 1 and 2, 2022, Michael Davis and Paul Nolen Saxophone
Illinois State University Guitar Ensemble, March 30, 2022, Illinois State University School of Music
Symphonic Winds, March 28, 2022, F. Mack Wood Conductor, John Gonzalez Guest Conductor, and Seth Marshall Guest Conductor
Illinois State University Symphony Orchestra and String Project Sinfonia, March 27, 2022, Glenn Block Music Director, Guilherme Rodrigues Conductor, and Katherine Lewis Faculty Viola Soloist
Senior Recital: Michael Pidgeon, Saxophone; Lu Witzig, Piano; Riley Erskine, Saxophone; Ethan Machamer, Piano; Hunter Thoms, Bass; March 27, 2022, Michael Pidgeon Saxophone, Lu Witzig Piano, Riley Erskine Saxophone, Ethan Machamer Piano, and Hunter Thoms Bass
Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital Series: Erik Swanson, Guitar; March 27, 2022, Erik Swanson Guitar
Senior Recital: Anastasia Ervin, Oboe; Lu Witzig, Piano; March 26, 2022, Anastasia Ervin Oboe and Lu Witzig Piano
Senior Recital: Aliana Kottabi, Violin; Zhiyuan (Peter) Gao, Piano; Matthew Clarke, Piano; March 26, 2022, Aliana Kottabi Violin, Zhiyuan (Peter) Gao Piano, and Matthew Clarke Piano
Senior Recital: Mikayla Mindiola, Mezzo-Soprano; Dennis Gotkowski, Piano; March 26, 2022, Mikayla Mindiola Mezzo-soprano and Dennis Gotkowski Piano
Senior Recital: Qingyang (Miguel) Yu, Piano; March 26, 2022, Qingyang (Miguel) Yu Piano
Graduate Recital: Katherine Shindledecker, Trumpet; Lu Witzig, Piano; March 25, 2022, Katherine Shindledecker Trumpet and Lu Witzig Piano
Convocation Recital, March 22, 2022, Illinois State University School of Music
Senior Recital: Katie Allen, Clarinet; Lu Witzig, Piano; March 20, 2022, Katie Allen Clarinet and Lu Witzg Piano
Graduate Recital: Brennon Best, Flute; Lu Witzig, Piano; March 20, 2022, Brennon Best Flute and Lu Witzig Piano
Ensemble Concerts: Men's Glee, Treble Choir, Belle Voix; March 20, 2022, Illinois State University School of Music
Senior Recital: William Lawton, Percussion; March 20, 2022, William Lawton Percussion
Ensemble Concerts: Schola Antiqua, March 19, 2022, Michael Alan Anderson Artistic Director, Naomi Gregory Guest Director and Organist, and Cora Swenson Lee Viola Da Gamba
Senior Recital: Christopher Bulding, Flute; Valen Pao, Piano; March 18, 2022, Christopher Bulding Flute and Valen Pao Piano
Junior Recital: Gina Russell, Flute; Valen Pao, Piano; March 18, 2022, Gina Russell Flute and Valen Pao Piano
Senior Recital: Riley Erskine, Saxophone; Lu Witzig, Piano; March 17, 2022, Riley Erskine Saxophone and Lu Witzig Piano
Senior Recital: Emily Hansen, Soprano; Grace Eom, Piano; April 16, 2022, Emily Hansen Soprano and Grace Eom Piano
Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital Series: Cora Swenson Lee, Cello; March 15, 2022, Cora Swenson Lee Cello
Percussion Ensemble, April 10, 2022, David Collier Director and Ben Stiers Director
Graduate Recital: Samantha Wyland, Flute; Lu Witzig, Piano; April 3, 2022, Samantha Wyland Flute and Lu Witzig Piano
Senior Recital: Ladarius Young, Clarinet; Freda Hogan, Clarinet; Benjamin Sanetra, Clarinet; Lu Witzig, Piano; March 2, 2022, Ladarius Young Clarinet, Freda Hogan Clarinet, Benjamin Sanetra Clarinet, and Lu Witzig Piano
Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital Series: Mark Babbitt, Trombone; Nancy Pounds, Piano; March 1, 2022, Mark Babbitt Trombone and Nancy Pounds Piano
Chamber Music Convocation Recital, March 1, 2022, Illinois State University School of Music
Illinois State University Symphony Orchestra, February 27, 2022, Glenn Block Music Director and Maurizio Colasanti Guest Conductor
Evening of Brass, February 27, 2022, Illinois State University School of Music
Graduate Recital: Christopher Brandt, Percussion; February 26, 2022, Christopher Brandt Percussion
Guest Artist Recital Series: Ivana Francisci, Piano; February 24, 2022, Ivana Francisci Piano
Symphonic Band, February 23, 2022, T.J. Mack Conductor and John Gonzalez Guest Conductor
Ensembles Concert: Jazz I and II, February 22, 2022, Tom Marko Director
Recital: Convocation, February 21, 2022, Illinois State University School of Music
Choral Showcase, February 20, 2022, Illinois State University School of Music
Guest Artist: Andy Harnsberger, Marimba; February 16, 2022, Andy Harnsberger Marimba
Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital Series: Dr. Rachel Hockenberry, Horn; Tiffany Ogden Smith, Piano; February 15, 2022, Rachel Hockenberry Horn and Tifany Ogden Smith Piano
Guest Artist Recital Series: Dr. Isaac Casal, Cello; Dr. Tuyen Tonnu, Piano; February 14, 2022, Isaac Casal Cello and Tuyen Tonnu Piano
Recital: Celebrating Black History Month, February 13, 2022, Illinois State University School of Music
Symphonic Winds, February 11, 2022, F. Mack Wood Conductor and Lauren Bobarsky Guest Conductor
Airlifter Brass From the US Air Force Band of Mid-America, January 25, 2022, Laura Brown Trumpet, Laura Pojar Percussion, Michael Hill French horn, Drew Saucier-Pritchard Trumpet, and Max Crofton Tuba
Jury Recognition Recital, January 24, 2022, Illinois State University School of Music
Band Concerto Competition Finals, January 23, 2022, Illinois State University School of Music
Submissions from 2021
ISU String Project: Winter Concert, December 10, 2021, Benjamin DeKock Master Teacher, Aaron Jacobs Master Teacher, Cora Swenson Lee Master Teacher, and Katherine Lewis Acting Director/Master Teacher
Ensemble Concerts: Music for the Holidays, December 5, 2021, Illinois State University School of Music
Ensemble Concerts: Music for the Holidays, Afternoon; December 4, 2021, Illinois State University School of Music
Ensemble Concerts: Music for the Holidays, Evening; December 4, 2021, Illinois State University School of Music
Graduate Recital: Katherine Shindledecker, Trumpet; Lu Witzig, Piano; December 1, 2021, Katherine Shindledecker Trumpet and Lu Witzig Piano
African Ensemble, November 19, 2021, Ama Oforiwaa Aduonum Director, Olivia Albrecht, Dominica Battaglia, Alana Cabel, and Leslie Castro
An Evening of Bernstein and Sondheim, November 19, 2021, Illinois State University School of Music
Ensemble Concerts: Jazz I and II, November 18, 2021, Tom Marko Director
Guitar Studio Recital, November 17, 2021, Illinois State University School of Music
University Band, Symphonic Band, Symphonic Winds, November 16, 2021, F. Mack Wood Conductor, Lauren Bobarsky Guest Conductor, John Gonzalez Guest Conductor, T.J. Mack Conductor, and Jinzhe Zhang Guest Conductor
Graduate Recital: Wenqing Zhang, Piano; November 16, 2021, Wenqing Zhang Piano
Wind Symphony, November 15, 2021, Anthony C. Marinello Conductor, Anne McNamara Flugelhorn, and Cassie Wieland Guest Composer
Senior Recital: Rose Ortega, Violin; Emily Landry, Piano; Ye Eun (Grace) Eom, Piano; November 14, 2021, Rose Ortega Violin, Emily Landry Piano, and Ye Eun (Grace) Eom Piano
Junior Recital: Isaac Rutledge, Flute; Valen Pao, Piano; November 14, 2021, Isaac Rutledge Flute and Valen Pao Piano
Graduate Recital, November 13, 2021, Ye Eun Eom (Grace) Viola and Valen Pao Piano
Senior Recital: Alex Hibbard-Brown, Cello; November 13, 2021, Alex Hibbard-Brown Cello
Senior Recital: Megan McDillon, Mezzo-soprano; November 13, 2021, Megan McDillon Mezzo-soprano, Miguel Hu Piano, Emily Hansen Soprano, Ashley Storinger Soprano, and Jeffrey Burke Bass
Collaborative Piano Recital, November 12, 2021, Illinois State University School of Music