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Edition: September 23, 2005

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IU RECEIVES MAJOR GRANT FOR VARIATIONS III

The IU Digital Library Program has received a $768,747 National Leadership Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to extend its groundbreaking digital music library. The system creates an online learning and research tool that is easily deployed at a wide range of college and university libraries.

SCHOOL OF MUSIC TO PRESENT BENEFIT FOR KATRINA VICTIMS

COMING UP! The School of Music will present a benefit concert for the victims of Hurricane Katrina on Sept. 26 at 8pm in the Musical Arts Center. A Benefit for New Orleans: The Cradle of Jazz will feature the IU Jazz Ensemble (David Baker, Director) with guests soprano Sylvia McNair and baritone Timothy Noble.

IU BALLET THEATER OPENS SEASON WITH TWO PREMIERES

The IU Ballet Theater opens its 2005-06 season Oct. 7 and 8 at 8 p.m. in the MAC. The performance will feature four striking pieces, highlighting the talents and artistry of the dancers and faculty in one of the country's leading programs. Scheduled are two pas de deux, both significant in the development of contemporary ballet, and two world premieres.

UPCOMING EVENTS

IU Opera Theater opens its season tonight with Mozart’s Cosí fan tutte! The Jazz Ensemble starts the year with a most-important concert this Monday, Sept. 26, “A Benefit for New Orleans: The Cradle of Jazz” featuring soprano Sylvia McNair and baritone Timothy Noble. The IU Ballet Theater dances in its new season Oct. 7 and 8 with a performance featuring four striking pieces, including two world premieres! There is also the Eva Janzer Cello Memorial Center day, performances by the Baroque Orchestra, the Symphony Orchestra, and more!

FACULTY, STUDENT, AND ALUMNI NEWS

This edition of Fanfare celebrates the accomplishments of Claude Baker, Paul Kiesgen, David Lasocki, Andrew Kotylo, Timothy Shantz, Daniel Bubeck, and many others!

ARTICLES, PREVIEWS, AND REVIEWS

Read Edmund Battersby’s feature article from the Fall 2005 edition of Early Music America and his glowing review from Germany’s Leipziger Volkzeitung newspaper as well as Peter Jacobi’s Herald-Times review of the IU Philharmonic’s season opener featuring Jaime Laredo. We keep track of these articles and many more from around the state and country for your information and convenience.

2005-6 OPERA SEASON

SPOTLIGHTS

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