April 2020
The Romance of the Rose
The startlingly refreshing work of composer/performer Kate Soper arrives with the world premiere of The Romance of the Rose. Performed by seven singers and a chamber ensemble and live electronics, this innovative work mixes medieval and contemporary allegory—along with shrieks, wails, and auto-tuned oration—to dramatize the ways in which love, sex, and music wreak havoc on our sense of self.
Find out moreTitanic
A dramatic musical examining the lives of passengers aboard the doomed ship presented by the College of the Arts at Montclair State University.
Find out moreMSU Symphonic Band and MSU Campus Band
Join us for a great evening of eclectic and entertaining music making by both the MSU Symphonic Band and the MSU Campus Band.
Find out moreMSU Symphony Orchestra
The MSU Symphony Orchestra is joined by 2018 Concerto Competition winner Nicole Rodriguez performing the Franz Strauss Concerto for French horn. The orchestra will also present a new work by Cali School composer Joshua Mastel, and Sibelius’ Symphony No. 2.
Find out moreMay 2020
MSU Wind Symphony
The final on-campus concert of the year by the MSU Wind Symphony will feature Igor Stravinsky’s Symphonies of Wind Instruments, and composer David Maslanka’s titanic Symphony No. 4.
Find out moreMSU Singers and Chorale
Legacy – Choral music that celebrates the extraordinary life and legacy of conductor Dr. Joseph Flummerfelt and collaborative artist Nancianne Parrella. Featuring the Faure Requiem with organ and chamber orchestra accompaniment. Soprano & baritone soloists TBA.
Find out moreMSU Jazz Ensemble
The MSU Jazz Ensemble will be joined by guest artists to perform an exciting concert of classic and contemporary jazz.
Find out moreMSU Opera Workshop
The MSU Opera Workshop will present scenes from the classical and contemporary opera repertoire.
Find out moreHotel Paradiso
Using clowning, acrobatics, magic, and improvisation, Familie Flöz makes its highly anticipated US debut after delighting European audiences for more than 20 years with captivating theatrical experiences. Strange things happen in Hotel Paradiso, a comedic thriller chock full of eccentric characters including a pajama-wearing front desk clerk, a kleptomaniacal maid, and a cook who chops up more than just pork. Set in a family-run Alpine resort, this fairy tale full of secrets is created by a Berlin-based troupe known worldwide for works that are “wordless and yet somehow so expressive, full of yearning and yet also filled with joy.” (The Guardian).
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