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Hamilton College's Music Dept. Presents Winter Concert Series
2024-12-02
The Hamilton College Department of Music is set to present a series of winter concerts in Wellin Hall of its Schambach Center on College Hill Road. These concerts will feature the talented ensembles and musicians of the college, offering a diverse range of musical experiences.

Experience the Magic of Winter Music at Hamilton College

Gabe Condon's Winter Jazz Concert

At 7:30 pm on Friday, Dec. 6, Gabe Condon will take the conductor's seat for the Winter Jazz Concert. This highly anticipated event will showcase the Hamilton College Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Combo. The concert promises to be a treat, with selections from Ellington and Strayhorn's arrangement of The Nutcracker Suite by Tchaikovsky. Additionally, there will be original student arrangements and works by Akiyoshi, Jobim, Schneider, and more. The combination of classic and contemporary pieces will create a unique musical atmosphere that is sure to captivate the audience.

The Hamilton College Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Combo have been honing their skills and perfecting their performances throughout the semester. Their dedication and talent are evident in every note they play. With Gabe Condon's expert guidance, they are ready to deliver a memorable concert that will leave the audience wanting more. Whether you are a jazz enthusiast or simply appreciate great music, this concert is not to be missed.

Other Winter Concerts at Hamilton College

In addition to the Winter Jazz Concert, Hamilton College will also present concerts by the Choir, Chamber Ensembles, and Orchestra. These ensembles have been working hard to prepare for their performances, and they are eager to share their music with the college community and beyond. The Choir will showcase their beautiful voices in a variety of choral works, while the Chamber Ensembles will present intimate and engaging performances of chamber music. The Orchestra, with its full complement of instruments, will bring the power and grandeur of classical music to life.

Each of these ensembles has its own unique style and sound, and they will all contribute to the rich tapestry of winter music at Hamilton College. Whether you prefer the soulful melodies of the choir, the intricate harmonies of the chamber ensembles, or the sweeping orchestral works, there is something for everyone at these concerts. The winter concerts at Hamilton College are a celebration of music and a testament to the talent and dedication of the college's music department.

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