Welcome!

2023-2024 Season!

Announcing 2023-24 Auditions!

Come join us for a season of exciting repertoire under the direction of Maestro Craig Purdy! For further information on orchestra auditions for all instruments, and to schedule your audition, visit our instrumental ensemble audition page here. 

2023-Fall Semester Programming 

Sunday, September 24, 2023, 7:30 pm, MC Main Hall--“It’s Academic-Great Composers, Great Teachers, and Great Students!”

C. Saint-Saëns-Marche Héroïque, Op. 34          

A. Vivaldi- Sinfonia in C Major, RV 719

E. Elgar-Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85, IV. Allegro (2023 Concerto Aria Winner, Cera Riveland, cello)                                  

S. Rachmaninoff-Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30, III. Finale: Alla breve (2023 Concerto Aria Winner, Nathaniel Antimie, piano)

Z. Kodály-Háry János Suite, V.  Intermezzo

Sunday, October 29, 2023, MC Main Hall, 7:30 pm  “Halloween Spooktacular" Concert: “Brush Up Your Shakespeare"

P. I. Tchaikovsky-Incidental Music to Hamlet           

E. German-3 Dances from Henry the VIII

H. Purcell-Incidental Music to Fairy Queen     

R. Vaughan Williams-Fantasia on “Greensleeves” from Sir John in Love

V. Bellini-"Eccomi in lieta vesta...Oh quante volte" from I Capuleti e i Montecchi (Boise State Faculty Artist, Christina Mancheni, soprano)

G. Verdi-“Come dal ciel precipita” from Macbeth (Boise State Faculty Artist, Jeffrey Seppala, bass-baritone)                 

S. Prokofiev-Suite #2 from the ballet Romeo and Juliet                            

F. Mendelssohn-Incidental Music to A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61 (Intermezzo-Nocturne-Wedding March) 

Thursday, December 7, 7:30 pm, MC Main Hall-Annual Music Department Holiday Concert

Repertoire TBA

2023-Spring Semester Programming 

SOON TO BE ANNOUNCED!