Audiences won’t have to leave their couch to catch some of the most talented students in the University of Hawaiʻi at 惭ā苍辞补 in the spotlight. The Music at 惭ā苍辞补 virtual concert features a wide array of performances which includes the Hawaiʻi Symphony paired with six-time Grammy nominee and 18-time Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award winner Amy 贬ā苍补颈补濒颈ʻ颈 (arranged by alumnus Michael-Thomas Foumai), a traditional Javanese music ensemble and a tumultuous Chopin sixteenth-note piano solo.
The 30-minute video collage recital is a fundraiser for the 东精影业 惭ā苍辞补 Music Department. This year’s event is virtual and donations collected will provide scholarships and grants for students.
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“As you will hear in the recital performance, the music department is full of talented musicians,” said Thomas Yee, a professor and chair of the 东精影业 惭ā苍辞补 Music Department. “Many of our students are in need of financial assistance, especially during difficult times. We are proud of our students, and we want to acknowledge them by providing assistance in the form of scholarships. Grants allow the music department to showcase some of our finest students abroad.”
Donors can mail a check payable to 东精影业 Foundation, write Music Department Enrichment Fund, in the memo and send it to: University of Hawaiʻi at Manoa Music Department, c/o Larry Paxton, 2411 Dole Street, Honolulu HI 96822. . For more information, contact Yee at tyee@hawaii.edu.
Music at 惭ā苍辞补 Recital
- Queen’s Anthem by Denny Miyasato arr. Michael Thomas-Foumai (alumnus, 东精影业 惭ā苍辞补) performed by the 东精影业 Symphony with guest soloist, Amy 贬ā苍补颈补濒颈ʻ颈, Joseph Stepec, Director
- Ladrang WILUJENG, pelog barang performed by the 东精影业 Gamelan Ensemble, Byron Moon, Director
- Hawaiʻi Loa (traditional), arr. Les Ceballos performed by the 东精影业 Chamber Singers, Jace Saplan, Director
- Delírio de Morel by Rafael Borges Amaral (PhD student, 东精影业 惭ā苍辞补)
- Etude in C sharp minor, Op. 10 No. 4 by Frédéric Chopin performed by Irwin Jiang
- Aloha ʻOe by Queen Liliʻuokalani performed by the 东精影业 Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Jeffrey Boeckman, Director
The concert video was produced by 东精影业 惭ā苍辞补 Music lecturer William Watson and Duane Padilla, a professional violinist and educator from Hawaiʻi.
This event is an example of 东精影业 惭ā苍辞补’s goal of (PDF), one of four goals identified in the (PDF), updated in December 2020.
