  {"id":14121,"date":"2025-11-10T14:00:39","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T14:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/?p=14121"},"modified":"2025-11-11T15:23:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T15:23:40","slug":"fall-concerts-offer-heroic-harmonies-diversions-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/2025\/11\/10\/fall-concerts-offer-heroic-harmonies-diversions-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall concerts offer \u2018heroic harmonies,\u2019 \u2018diversions,\u2019 and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Augsburg University\u2019s music programs support a broad approach to musical knowledge as a universally-shared human endeavor, one that connects us in community across time, space, and sound. Augsburg\u2019s large instrumental ensembles will offer free, public concerts on campus this November, showcasing outstanding students performing a wide range of repertoire across styles and genres.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Concert Band<\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On November 16, the Augsburg Concert Band, under the direction of Kenneth Green II, will perform &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1jtwopARYkUcxfXW2Td4eRy-bC7_6JFhf\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span class=\"s2\">Diversions<\/span><\/a>,&#8221; with guest conductor Tommy Jacobs \u201915, and alto saxophone soloist Anthony Sabatine \u201927. The program will include compositions by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Bernhard Heiden, Clifton Williams, David Maslanka, Kevin Day, Julie Giroux, and John Mackey.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Sunday, November 16, 3 p.m.<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\">Hoversten Chapel, Foss Center<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/music\/ensembles\/concertband\/\">Learn more about the Augsburg Concert Band.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Jazz Ensemble<\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">At their <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1pZzzE8e834JW_uyjm7Tfgibfwv7-CmJe\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span class=\"s2\">fall concert<\/span><\/a> on November 18, the Augsburg Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of Kenneth Green II, will perform tunes by Dave Brubeck, Duke Ellington, Mongo Santamar\u00eda, and Mike Steinel, with featured vocalist Joey Kelly \u201927. The program will also include the world premiere of \u201cHonestly, You Lost Me,\u201d a new composition by Jazz Ensemble members.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Tuesday, November 18, 7 p.m.<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\">Sateren Auditorium<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/music\/ensembles\/jazz\/\">Learn more about Augsburg Jazz.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Symphony Orchestra<\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On November 21, the Augsburg Symphony Orchestra will perform &#8220;Heroic Harmonies: Music of Courage and Resilience,&#8221; with repertoire celebrating heroes and heroines young and old. From Beethoven\u2019s &#8220;Creatures of Prometheus&#8221; to Telemann\u2019s &#8220;Don Quixotte&#8221; and Newbold\u2019s dramatic &#8220;Battle,&#8221; this concert features something for everyone under the direction of Mark Elliot Bergman.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Friday, November 21, 7 p.m.<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\">Sateren Auditorium<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/music\/ensembles\/concertband\/\">Learn more about the Augsburg Symphony Orchestra.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">More Events<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"s4\"><a href=\"http:\/\/augsburg.edu\/music\/events\"><span class=\"s5\">View complete information about Fall 2025 music events, including small ensemble concerts and Advent Vespers.<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"s4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1No3JyGyHSlUM0p8cjkMrlIO-EXUo5OMo\/view\"><span class=\"s5\">Download the complete Schwartz School of the Arts 2025\u201326 season schedule.<\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"s6\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Augsburg University\u2019s music programs support a broad approach to musical knowledge as a universally-shared human endeavor, one that connects us in community across time, space, and sound. 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