Duke University Department of Music is presenting concerts for the public to enjoy. Many of the concerts are free, and some have a small ticket fee. You can find the full list of upcoming events at music.duke.edu/events.
Venues for the concerts include:
Baldwin Auditorium
1336 Campus Drive, Durham, NC
East Duke Building
1304 Campus Drive, Durham, NC
Read on for a list of some of the upcoming events. You might also want to see the events taking place at Duke University Chapel, which we’ve listed separately.
Duke Wind Symphony: Tanz mit mir!
Thursday, March 2nd, 2023
7:30 p.m.
Baldwin Auditorium
Free
This is an invitation to enjoy an evening of music performed by the Duke Wind Symphony that inspires you to move along in your seats!
Program:
Alfred Reed: Armenian Dances, Franz Lehár: Gold und Silber, Brooke Pierson: Each Moment Should Be Lived Fully, Herbert Hazelman: A Short Ballet for Awkward Dancers, Jodie Blackshaw: Peace Dancer, and John Barnes Chance’s Incantation and Dance conducted by David Johnston.
Duke Symphony Orchestra with Caroline Bergan, soprano & David Heid, pianist
Wednesday, March 8th, 2023
7:30 p.m.
Baldwin Auditorium
Free
Program:
Lili Boulanger: D’un Matin de Printemps,
Hendrick Andriessen: “Miroir du Peine” & Mozart: “Ch’io mi scordi di te?” with Bergen and Heid,
Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture.
Harry Davidson is the music director of the Duke Symphony Orchestra. Admission is free.
Chamber Music Masterclass with Yarn/Wire
Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
5 p.m.
East Duke 201 – Nelson Music Room
Free
Since its founding in 2005, intrepid NY-based piano and percussion quartet Yarn/Wire has forged a singular path in the contemporary classical music world. Its endlessly inventive collaborations, commissions, and performances have made a significant contribution to the canon of experimental works in the US and abroad.
This masterclass is presented in association with Duke Performances as part of an artist residency that first brought Yarn/Wire to Duke in early 2022.
Fred Raimi, cello: Music of Bach and Weinberg for solo cello
Friday, March 24th, 2023
7:30 p.m.
East Duke 201 – Nelson Music Room
Free
Fred Raimi, cellist, is a Professor of the Practice Emeritus of Music at Duke University, where he served as a member of the Ciompi Quartet from 1974-2018. With the quartet he performed in most major cities in the US, and in Europe, China, South America and Australia. Fred Raimi was born in Detroit and attended Cass Tech High School. A graduate of the Juilliard School, Mr. Raimi received his M.M. degree from SUNY-Binghamton, where he also performed as a member of the Amici Quartet. He has been artist-in-residence at both Hamilton and Colgate Universities, and won the International Cello Competition in Portugal in 1971. He was a member of Pablo Casals’ final master class, and has participated in chamber music festivals throughout the country, including the Spoleto Festival, Marlboro Festival, Monadnock Music, and Bellingham, Washington.
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