Colin Davin, director
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at 7:30 p.m.
Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall
Shenandoah Conservatory
El Baile de Luis Alonso
Jeronimo Giménez (1854–1923)
arr. Pepe Romero
Festival
Annette Kruisbrink (b. 1958)
Gaúcho (Corta-Jaca)
Chiquinha Gonzaga (1847–1935)
arr. Colin Davin
Josh Klein, guitar
Donovan McLean, guitar
Mitchell Roman, guitar
Colin Davin, guitar
Duo in C major, op. 55 no. 3
Fernando Sor (1778–1839)
Donovan McLean, guitar
Mitchell Roman, guitar
Peach Blossoms
Plum Blossoms in the Snow
Chinese Traditional
arr. Gerald Garcia
Hang Yin, guitar
Colin Davin, guitar
Duo Concertant in A Major, op. 31 No. 1
I. Allegro moderato
Antoine de Lhoyer (1768–1852)
Vinny Muscarella, guitar
Hang Yin, guitar
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140 (“Sleepers Awake”)
Chorale: Zion hört die Wächter singen
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
arr. Glenn Caluda
Trio Sonata in E Major, op. 1 No. 4
I. Largo-Allegro-Adagio
II. Allemanda
III. Sarabanda
IV. Giga
Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741)
arr. Bryan Johanson
Irish Folk Medley
Jeremy Sparks (1951–2021)
Josh Klein, guitar
Donovan McLean, guitar
Mitchell Roman, guitar
Colin Davin, guitar
June 14–16, 2024 | Armstrong Hall
Shenandoah Conservatory will host its inaugural Shenandoah Guitar Festival, from Friday, June 14, through Sunday, June 16, 2024 in Armstrong Hall. Under the direction of Associate Professor of Guitar and Director of Guitar Studio Colin Davin, the festival brings together some of the most compelling artists on the classical and acoustic guitar scenes today. Over the course of three days, participants and audiences can enjoy world-class concerts, engaging masterclasses and workshops, and a student/participant guitar ensemble led by Shenandoah alumna Kami Rowan ’90, ’10 (M.M. in Performance, D.M.A. in Performance), who also serves as director of the U.S. Guitar Orchestra and Charles A. Dana Professor of Music at Guilford College.
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Give Now to Support the Shenandoah Guitar Festival
The Shenandoah Conservatory Guitar Studio is raising money to support the first ever Shenandoah Guitar Festival. Founded in 2024, funds will go toward supporting concerts, masterclasses, workshops, production costs, and marketing materials.
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When you join the Shenandoah Conservatory Dean’s Circle, your annual member support helps Shenandoah Conservatory address the costs of excellence in performing arts training, equipping state-of-the-art facilities, hiring world-class faculty, and fostering experimental and creative student projects.
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Shenandoah Conservatory is grateful to the Dean's Circle for supporting our creative community of artists, scholars and educators.
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To learn more about joining the Dean’s Circle and the other ways you can make a transformative gift to Shenandoah Conservatory visit www.su.edu/performs/support or contact:
Melanie L. Mathewes
Assistant Vice President for Advancement & Major Gifts
mmathewe@su.edu | (540) 665-4733
Shenandoah University is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All gifts are tax-deductible to the full extent of the law.
As a Friend of the Conservatory, you designate your support for a specific academic department, student ensemble, high profile guest artist or special initiative. Your gift demonstrates your appreciation for the important role the arts play in our lives and our community.
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Shenandoah Conservatory is grateful to the Friends of the Conservatory for supporting our creative community of artists, scholars and educators.
Meet the Friends of the Conservatory >
Contact Assistant Vice President for Advancement & Major Gifts Melanie L. Mathewes at (540) 665-4733 or mmathewe@su.edu for more information or other ways to give.
Shenandoah University is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All gifts are tax deductible to the full extent of the law.
