Faculty and Friends
Concert Series
Performed in the Anne Belk Theatre except where noted
The Department of Music proudly presents a
series of concerts featuring UNC Charlotte’s outstanding faculty
along with their colleagues and students. These performances
offer a diversity of music and an intimacy of experience
unmatched by any in our community. Discover new treasures,
revisit timeless classics, and share in the experience of great
music!
Tickets: $6 Students / $7
Faculty, Staff & Seniors / $9 General Public 
A Tribute to Charlie Parker
Will Campbell, saxophone September 23 at 8:00 p.m. The Faculty & Friends series opens with a tribute to jazz legend
Charlie “Bird” Parker. Selections will include signature pieces
such as Parker’s Mood and Anthropology as
well as Just Friends performed, as it was recorded, with
a string chamber ensemble.
Inaugural
Recital of the Anne R. Belk
Distinguished Professor of
Music
David Russell, violin October
6 at 8:00 p.m. After serving on the faculty of the famed Cleveland Institute of Music for 24 years, David Russell comes to UNC Charlotte as
Distinguished Professor of Music. Join us in celebrating this
important artistic milestone at Professor Russell’s inaugural
recital, which will include music by Stravinsky, Gershwin, and
Schubert.
Chamber Music Masterworks
David Russell, violin; Chauncey
Patterson, viola;
Mira Frisch, cello; Dylan Savage, piano January 22 at 8:00 p.m.
UNC Charlotte faculty members and guest artists present an
evening of music for strings and piano featuring two pinnacles
of the chamber music canon, Schubert’s C Major String Quintet
and Mozart’s Piano Quartet in G Minor.
Voce di
Tenore
Brian
Arreola, tenor
February 16 at 8:00 p.m.
UNC Charlotte welcomes Brian Arreola to the Department of Music
faculty and invites you to a special concert celebrating the
tenor voice. A moving evening of art songs and operatic arias
in English, French, and Italian awaits.
Duo
Savage
Dylan
Savage, piano; Susan Savage, oboe March 30 at 8:00 p.m. Rowe Recital Hall
Duo Savage is the dynamic musical partnership of husband and
wife Dylan and Susan Savage. Internationally acclaimed
recording artists Duo Savage will close our series with a
delightful performance of chamber music for oboe and piano.
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Student Ensembles
The Department of Music will also present
nearly 30 student ensemble performances during the 2009-2010
season. These concerts feature UNC Charlotte's choirs, concert
bands, jazz ensembles, orchestras, and chamber ensembles. Truly something for
everyone!
Tickets: $4 Students & Seniors
/ $6 Faculty, Staff & General Public

Mon, Oct 5, 8pm
Symphonic Wind
Ensemble
Thur, Oct 8, 8pm
Jazz Ensembles
Fri, Nov 6, 8pm
University
Chorale
Sun, Nov 22, 2pm
Opera Workshop
Mon, Nov 23, 8pm
Woodwind and
Brass Chamber Ensembles
Tue, Nov 24, 8pm
Jazz Combos
Mon, Nov 30, 8pm
Percussion
Ensembles
Tue, Dec 1, 8pm
Jazz Ensemble
Wed, Dec 2, 8pm
String Ensembles
and Chamber Orchestra
Thur, Dec 3, 8pm
Mallard Creek
Chorale & The Charlotteans
Fri, Dec 4, 8pm
University
Chorale
Sun, Dec 6, 2pm
Guitar Ensemble
Mon, Dec 7, 8pm
Symphony
Orchestra
Tue, Dec 8, 8pm
Concert Band
Wed, Dec 9, 8pm
Symphonic Wind
Ensemble
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