Musical Revolutions
A Jacobsen Series concert exploring artistic disruption throughout the eras and music as a vehicle for change.
Musical Revolutions will explore moments throughout music history where composers challenged conventions, blended influences, and reshaped musical culture. The program will trace artistic disruption and innovation across eras, highlighting works that pushed boundaries and changed the musical landscape.
The program for Musical Revolutions will feature works spanning the Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Impressionism, Jazz, and postmodern eras:
- Zelenka – Trio Sonata No. 6
- Ethel Smyth – Piano Trio in D Minor
- Debussy – Sonata for Flute, Viola, and Harp (selected movements/excerpts)
- Charles Mingus – Fables of Faubus
- Michael Daugherty – Dead Elvis
Faculty members performing in the program will include Dawn Padula, mezzo-soprano; Brittany Harrington, bassoon; Anna Jensen and Rob Hutchinson, bass; Jinshil Yi and David Joyner, piano; the Puget Sound Piano Trio; Tracy Doyle, flute; Timothy Christie, viola; Stuart Hambley, David Curtiss, and David Krosschell, trombone; Jeffery Lund, drums; Jeff Chang, saxophone; Maria Sampen, violin; Jennifer Nelson, clarinet; Judson Scott, trumpet; Rachel Hall, conductor; and James DeJoie, percussion.
About the Series
The Jacobsen Series was established in 1984 in honor of Leonard Jacobsen, former chair and professor of Puget Sound’s piano department. Ticket sales support the Jacobsen Series Scholarship Fund, annual music scholarships awarded to outstanding student performers and scholars. Thank you to our many patrons whose support has benefitted students and contributed to this successful series.
Learn More
Visit pugetsound.edu/jacobsen or call the School of Music at 253.879.3741.
Tickets
Tickets are available online at tickets.pugetsound.edu, at the Logger Store located in the Wheelock Student Center, or at the door.
- $25 general admission
- $20 sr. citizen, student, military, Puget Sound faculty/staff, Community Music participants
- Admission is free for current Puget Sound and K-12 students. Please present your student ID to the ushers at the door.
Schneebeck Concert Hall. This concert will not be live streamed.