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Friday, August 29 | 3:00p | Bates Recital Hall

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Auditions for 25-26 Ensembles are right around the corner. Most ensembles are open to any UT student.

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The Miro quartet pose in all-black with their instruments, against a white couch and wall

Miró Quartet

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Scheduled

Sep. 5, 7:30 p.m.

Daniel Ching, violin
William Fedkenheuer, violin
John Largess, viola
Joshua Gindele, cello

Ludwig van Beethoven
String Quartet No. 12 in E-flat Major, op. 127
String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat Major, op. 130

Celebrating the Centennial of Composer Robert Owens

Event Status

Scheduled

Sep. 11, 7:30 p.m.

Donnie Ray Albert, baritone
Genesis Staple, soprano
Blake Phillips, mezzo soprano
Joseph Oparamanuike, tenor
James Maverick, piano
Rick Rowley, piano

Robert Owens
3 Songs, op. 41
Heart on the Wall
3 Songs for a Deep Voice and Piano, op. 18

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Tyler Webster

clarinet

Event Status

Scheduled

Sep. 15, 7:30 p.m.

Hollie Dzierzanowski, viola
SungEun Park, piano

Tyler Webster
Story No. 4 (world premiere)

James M. David
Historias y Danzas for clarinet and piano

György Kurtág
Hommage à R. Sch., op. 15d

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Concert Chorale performs on Bates Recital Hall stage.

Longhorn Big Sing

Event Status

Scheduled

Sep. 16, 8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Symphony Orchestra

Event Status

Scheduled

Sep. 19, 7:30 p.m.

Farkhad Khudyev, conductor
Rebecca Davis, soprano

Richard Strauss
Don Juan, op. 20

Giuseppe Verdi
Ave Maria from Otello

Ottorino Respighi
Pines of Rome

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Wind Ensemble

Event Status

Scheduled

Sep. 21, 4 p.m.

Jerry Junkin, conductor
Jonathan Gunn, clarinet

Richard Strauss
Festival Intrada

W.A. Mozart
Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622

Michael Martin
Lontano: Symphony for Wind Ensemble

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Award Season

Butler School of Music wins an unprecedented number of teaching awards

This year, the Butler School of Music received four major teaching awards. Yevgeniy Sharlat and Ivan Trevino both earned the Butler School of Music’s Teaching Excellence Award. Laurie Scott was honored with the College of Fine Arts Distinguished Teaching Award, and Cliff Croomes received the 2025 Dads’ Association Centennial Teaching Fellowship.