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Vespers – 2011

The Wheaton Chorale, under the direction of Associate Professor of Music Tim Harbold, continues a Wheaton tradition, singing carols and other music from a wide…

Wheaton College Jazz Band – Fall 2011

Under the direction of Rick Britto, the ensemble performs the music of, Thelonious S. Monk, John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock and other jazz masters.

Southeastern Massachusetts Wind Symphony – Fall 2011

Led by Assistant Professor of Music Earl Raney, the ensemble presents festive works for band as well as seasonal favorites.

World Music Ensemble – Fall 2011

A wide-ranging exploration of world music traditions under the direction of Sheila Falls-Keohane.

Student Recitals I – Fall 2011

Gifted student performers demonstrate mastery in voice, violin, cello, piano and other instruments.

Great Woods Chamber Orchestra – Fall 2011

A selection of music designed to introduce children of all ages to an exciting variety of live orchestra music, including Saint-Saens’ ‘Carnival of the Animals’,…

William MacPherson, organ

November 16, 2011 Assistant Professor MacPherson performs works by Johann Sebastian Bach, among others, on Wheaton’s magnificent Casavant pipe organ. Cole Memorial Chapel 7:30pm

“Rocket Sleigh” Takes Off

“Rocket Sleigh”, a new original Christmas overture for orchestra by Assistant Professor Delvyn Case, is on its way to becoming a new holiday favorite among…

The Loser Concert Series presents Dawn Upshaw, soprano

October 24, 2011 Dawn Upshaw has achieved worldwide celebrity as a singer of opera and concert repertoire ranging from the sacred works of Bach to…

Victor Rosenbaum, piano

October 5, 2011 Described by the Boston Globe as “one of those artists who make up for all the drudgery the habitual concertgoer endures in…

Music from Salem: Carlton Russell, organ

September 25, 2011 Join us as we welcome Professor of Music Emeritus, Carlton Russell, organ, in a rare guest performance of music featuring L’Homme armé…

Erica Azim and Caution Shonhai, Shona mbira

September 21, 2011 Caution Shonhai, an internationally known mbira player from Zimbabwe performs with Erica Azim, the founder of the non-profit organization, MBIRA, devoted to…