Guest artists visiting from the University of Mississippi will present a program of chamber music for flute, oboe and piano.

Please join us for an evening of art song performed by students in Dr. Megan Grey's studio!

Join guest artist Shred Trio (Jen Case - oboe, Taylor Barlow - clarinets, and Josh Burel - Violin) for an exciting evening of original music.

As part of the 10th Memphis International Piano Festival and Competition, Dr. Jonathan Tsay performs a piano recital of the music of Franz Liszt, including operatic transcriptions as well as his monumental Piano Sonata in B minor.

The program includes Liszt’s celebrated operatic transcriptions alongside his monumental Piano Sonata in B Minor, one of the most significant works in the piano repertoire. Audiences will experience the virtuosic brilliance, expressive depth and lasting influence of one of the Romantic era’s greatest composers through the artistry of an internationally acclaimed pianist.

As part of the 10th Memphis International Piano Festival and Competition, guest artist and juror Dr. Alex McDonald presents Water Music, a solo piano recital featuring works inspired by rivers, lakes, fountains and the sea.

The program explores water’s power to inspire composers through a collection of masterworks by Franz Schubert and Franz Liszt. Highlights include Schubert’s Impromptu in A-flat Major, D. 899, No. 4, the Schubert/Liszt transcription of The Miller and the Brook, Liszt’s In the Rhein, the Beautiful River and Ballade No. 2.

Following intermission, the recital continues with selections from Liszt’s Years of Pilgrimage, including By the Lake of Wallenstadt, Beside a Spring, Gondoliera and The Fountains at the Villa d’Este. The program concludes with The Funeral Gondola II and St. Francis of Paola Walking on the Waves, showcasing Liszt’s unmatched ability to evoke the beauty, motion and mystery of water through music.

Join the saxophone studio at the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music under the direction of Dr. Michael Shults for their fall Studio Recital.

Expect a wide spectrum of saxophone sounds: jazz and classical influences, contemporary and traditional sounds and multiple ensemble types!

The voice students of Professor Mary Wilson sing some of their favorite songs and arias.

This program explores the rich and diverse trumpet repertoire, spanning from the Baroque era to the present day. Audiences will experience a wide range of musical styles and expressions, showcasing the instrument’s remarkable versatility through works that reflect centuries of artistic innovation.

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This studio recital showcases the members of our trumpet studio.

Enjoy an evening of exceptional chamber music as University of Memphis graduate voice students perform a diverse program of vocal works paired with obbligato instruments, highlighting the beauty of voice and instrumental collaboration.

Students of Professor Burns perform songs, arias and duets