Upcoming Concerts
3/23/2022 @ 7:30 PM
GOING HOME
WALLMAN HALL @ FAIRMONT STATE UNIVERSITY
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
GOING HOME
WALLMAN HALL @ FAIRMONT STATE UNIVERSITY
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Previous CONCERTS
11/3/2022@ 7:30 pm
A Cup of Tea
Wallman Hall @ Fairmont State University
Free and Open to The Public
10/9/2022 @ 4:00 PM
Celebrating Coming Out Day
Morgantown Readiness Center
Suggested Donation $20 adults/ $10 students and children
The Black Diamond Philharmonic will present the WVU Graduate Sax Quartet, the Monongahela Brass, and the WVU Graduate Woodwind Quintet in a program consisting of famous composers from the LGBT+ community, including Leonard Bernstein, Jennifer Higdon, Aaron Copland, and Samuel Barber.
4/8/2022 @ 7:30 PM
Canaan Meets Cannes
Fairmont State University (Wallman Hall)
Free With Donations Accepted
PROGRAM
Concertino de Camerata, featuring Dr. Jeffrey Siegfried (saxophone) Jacques Ibert (1890 - 1962) Dixtuor Jean Francaix (1912 - 1997) Canaan Heights Timothy Cooper (b. 1986) |
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12/04/2021 @ 8 pm
Music in the Night
Monongalia Arts Center
$10 PER TICKET
PROGRAM
Sinfonia Gaetano Donizetti (1797 - 1848) In Dreams Roger Peterson (b. 1976) Serenade no. 12, K. 388/ 384a W.A. Mozart (1756 - 1791) Along the New River Gorge Kyle Simpson World Premiere |
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10/10/2021 @ 4 PM
A Classical Coming Out
Monongalia Arts Center
$10 PER TICKET
To celebrate National Coming Out Day on the 11th, come hear music by famous composers who were/ are members of the LGBT community. It's a celebration of the truly grand contributions of the LGBT community to classical music and an exploration of what it means to be 'out' in classical music.
PROGRAM
Southern Harmony Jennifer Higdon (b. 1962) Sextet Francis Poulenc (1899 -1963) Adagio for Strings Samuel Barber (1910 - 1981) Appalachian Spring (version for 13 instruments) Aaron Copland (1900 - 1990) |
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7/3/2021
Red, White, and Brass
MONONGALIA ARTS CENTER
$10 PER TICKET
Remember when we celebrated the 4th of July together? Come reconnect during everyone's favorite summer holiday with the bang and boom of a brass quintet! Tap those toes while celebrating America's birthday!
PROGRAM
WILL INCLUDE (AMONG OTHERS) Fanfare from La Peri (Paul Dukas) The Star Spangled Banner (Francis Scott Key/ John Stafford Smith) Simple Gifts (Traditional) Battle Hymn of the Republic (Traditional) America the Beautiful (Samuel Ward) Star and Stripes Forever ... and other marches by John Philip Sousa! |
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Trumpets Arias Flory Adam Gillespie Horn Alicia Rafter Trombone Andrew Ortega Tuba John Caughman V |
6/13/2021
3:00 PM
old friends and new Hellos
Monongalia Arts center
$10 per ticket
Come celebrate the freedom to join a live performance for the first time in more than a year! To commemorate the moment, we will premiere a fanfare by Appalachian composer Anthony J. Panebianco. Max Brauer's programmatic work about Pan, the demigod of Nature and Music, will remind us about good friendship and the beautiful West Virginia countryside. The program concludes with the timeless Wind Serenade by Antonin Dvorak.
PROGRAM
Blue Square Fanfare *World Premiere* Anthony J. Panebianco (b. 1991) Pan Suite for 10 Wind Instruments and Contrabass Max Brauer (1855 - 1918) INTERMISSION (Refreshments and wine available) Serenade for Wind Instruments, Cello, and Double Bass Antonin Dvorak (1841 - 1904) |
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