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Hispanic Caribbean Ensemble

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Hispanic Caribbean Ensemble with an exclusive peek into rehearsal!

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Robin Moore & Richard Huntley

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

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John Fremgen, director

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Farkhad Khudyev, conductor 

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 6 , Pathétique

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Franz Joseph Haydn
String Quartet in D Major, op. 71, no. 2

Kevin Puts
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Giacomo Puccini
Crisantemi

Alberto Ginastera
String Quartet No. 2, op. 26
 

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Jerry Junkin, conductor
Michael Lebrias & Alec Rodriguez, guest conductors

John Williams
Liberty Fanfare

Lucio San Pedro
Lahing Kayumanggi (U.S. premiere)

David Maslanka
Symphony No. 2

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Robin Moore & Richard Huntley, directors

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Longhorn Singers

A Night of Magic

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Jenn Goodner, music director

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Butler Alumna Mercedes Alejandra Payán Ramírez Named Assistant Professor at University of New Mexico

Recent Butler School of Music Ph.D. alumna Mercedes Alejandra Payán Ramírez has been named a tenure-track assistant professor of ethnomusicology at the University of New Mexico. Her research explores Indigenous women’s participation in brass bands in Mexico and the cultural traditions that surround these ensembles. Drawing on the relationships and experiences she developed during her time at Butler, Payan Ramirez continues to connect scholarship, fieldwork, and community through her work in New Mexico.  Read More

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Anna Petrova

Associate Professor of Piano
Fellow to the Priscilla Pond Flawn Regents Professorship in Organ or Piano Performance