{"id":640,"date":"2015-01-27T16:40:33","date_gmt":"2015-01-27T16:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/liberalarts\/?p=640"},"modified":"2015-01-27T16:40:33","modified_gmt":"2015-01-27T16:40:33","slug":"relax-enjoy-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/liberalarts\/2015\/01\/27\/relax-enjoy-music\/","title":{"rendered":"Relax and Enjoy the Music!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/liberalarts\/files\/2014\/10\/Blair-Bowmer.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-570\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/liberalarts\/files\/2014\/10\/Blair-Bowmer-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Blair Bowmer\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Blair Bowmer<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s about that time in the term when everyone is frazzled because of midterms. If you find yourself needing a break to refresh yourself from all the extra studying you\u2019ve had to do, why not employ a couple of relaxation techniques by walking to La Sells or the MU and losing yourself in some new music? There are always tons of different performances going on, so it\u2019s easy to find one that piques your interest and fits in your busy schedule. Not to mention, many of them are FREE for students! The major performances this term are:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Thursday, January 29th at 7:30pm \u2013 Music and Hope: The Corvallis-OSU Symphony, Corvallis Repertory Singers, OSU Chamber Choir, and the Heart of the Valley Children\u2019s Choir are coming together to perform Stephen Paulus\u2019 \u201cTo Be Certain of the Dawn,\u201d complete with visual displays and lights to maximize the performance. La Sells Stewart Center, OSU students free with ID.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Tuesday \u2013 Thursday, February 3rd \u2013 5th at 7:30pm \u2013 OSU Chamber Ensembles Concerts. Tuesday is the Double Reed, Horn, and Low Brass Choir; Wednesday is the Flute, Clarinet, and Trumpet Choirs; and Thursday is the Sax, Trombone, and Brass Choirs. First United Methodist Church, OSU students free with ID.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Wednesday, February 25th at 7:30pm \u2013 Corvallis-OSU Symphony Concert: Between Two World Wars. They will be performing Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem, Profokiev: Concerto No. 2 for Violin with Jessica Lambert as the soloist, and Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 4. La Sells Stewart Center, OSU Students free with ID.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Thursday, February 26th at 7:30 pm \u2013 OSU Jazz at the Majestic. Majestic Theatre, free to OSU students with ID<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Sunday, March 1st at 4pm \u2013 Steinway Piano Series Concert: Simon Trpceski from Macedonia. He will be performing Brahms: Three Intermezzi, op. 117; Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, op. 24; Ravel: Valses Nobles et sentimentales; Poulenc: Trois Novelettes, 15 Improvisations, Tocatta from Trois Pieces. La Sells Stewart Center, OSU students free with ID.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Monday, March 2nd at 7:30pm \u2013 OSU Wind Ensemble and Wind Symphony Concert: Music by Ray Cramer, Scott McAllister, Malcolm Arnold, and more. La Sells Stewart Center, OSU Students free with ID.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Friday, March 6th at 7:30 \u2013 An Evening of Opera: OSU Opera Workshop. They will be performing scenes from Don Giovanni, The Pirates of Penzance, The Rape of Lucretia, and La Cenerentola (Cinderella); complete with lights and visual displays to complement the staging. First Congregational Church of Christ, OSU Students free with ID.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Monday, March 9th at 7:30pm \u2013 OSU Meistersingers and North Clackamas Community Choir. Milwaukie Lutheran Church, $5 for students.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Friday, March 13th, 7:30pm \u2013 Orange &amp; Black Scholarship Concert: OSU Chamber choir, Bella Voce, OSU Meistersingers, OSU Glee. First United Methodist Church, OSU students free with ID.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget, there\u2019s also Music A La Carte every Friday at Noon in the MU! Also, keep an eye out for various recitals for all of the upperclassmen music students, they\u2019re always very fun and they love to have your support (and it\u2019s free)! For more information on Music A La Carte performers, recitals, or any of the events listed above, check out our calendar! I\u2019ll see you there, and maybe you\u2019ll see me up on stage! \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blair Bowmer It\u2019s about that time in the term when everyone is frazzled because of midterms. 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