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Student Ensemble Recordings (excerpts from homepage)
Ensemble Name Recording

Dmitri Berlinsky and the International Chamber Soloists

Otoño Porteño (Autumn) by Astor Piazzolla

MSU Opera Theatre
Nathaniel Peake, tenor
Melanie Helton, director

"It Must be So" from Candide by Leonard Bernstein - Lyrics

MSU Symphony Orchestra
Leon Gregorian, conductor

Symphony No. 5 in D Minor Op. 47 by Dmitry Shostakovich: IV. Allegro Non Troppo

Musique 21
Raphael Jimenez, conductor

Music of Amber, Part II: Santuary by Joseph Schwantner

MSU Jazz Orchestra I
Rodney Whitaker, director

Eye of the Hurricane, by Herbie Hancock

MSU Wind Symphony
Kevin Sedatole, conductor

Symphony in B-flat for Concert Band by Paul Hindemith: I. Moderately Fast, with Vigour

MSU Chorale
David Rayl, conductor

Bogoroditse Devo, by Sergei Rachmaninoff - Lyrics

 

Faculty Recordings
Faculty Photo Faculty name and title Recordings
Suren Bagratuni

Suren Bagratuni

Professor of Cello and Co-Chair of the String Area

Dmitri Berlinsky

Dmitri Berlinsky

Associate Professor of Violin

Kurt Civilette

Kurt Civilette

Instructor of Horn

Jan Eberle

Jan Eberle

Associate Professor of Oboe

Janine Gaboury

Janine Gaboury

Associate Professor of Horn

Randy Gelispie

Randy Gelispie

Instructor of Jazz Drums

Leon Gregorian

Leon Gregorian

Professor of Music, Director of Orchestras, Head of Graduate Orchestral Conducting Program

Jere Hutcheson

Jere Hutcheson

Professor of Composition

Richard Illman

Richard Illman

Associate Professor of Trumpet

Harlan Jennings

Harlan Jennings

Associate Professor of Voice (Baritone)

Joseph Lulloff

Joseph Lulloff

Professor of Saxophone and Area Chair of Woodwinds

  • Interplay;Channel Crossings © 1997; soprano and alto saxophones and piano
  • America's Millennium Tribute to ADOLPHE SAX, Volume V; Arizona University Recordings, Contemporary and Performer Series © 1981; tenor saxophone
  • America's Millennium Tribute to ADOLPHE SAX, Volume VI; Arizona University Recordings, Contemporary and Performer Series © 2000; alto saxophone
  • America's Millennium Tribute to ADOLPHE SAX, Volume VII; Arizona University Recordings © 2000; saxophone
  • Milhaud Creation Du Monde; An Arabesque DIGITAL Recordins Z6569 © 1987; Jazz Compositions and other works
  • Maslanka Concertos; Albany Records © 2000; Concerto for Alto Sazophone and Wind Ensemble
  • Joseph Lulloff, plays the saxophone music of...Colgrass, Dahl and Ruggiero; Arizona University Recordings © 2000; Saxophone recordings
Deborah Moriarty

Deborah Moriarty

Professor of Piano and Chair of the Keyboard Area

Ava Ordman

Ava Ordman

Associate Professor of Trombone and Chair of the Brass and Percussion Area

Diego Rivera

Diego Rivera

Instructor of Jazz Studies, Saxophone, and Improvisation

Rick Roe

Rick Roe

Assistant Professor of Jazz Piano

Charles Ruggiero

Charles Ruggiero

Professor of Composition and Music Theory

  • Interplay; Channel Crossings © 1997; Composition by Charles Ruggiero; soprano and alto saxophones and piano
  • America's Millennium Tribute to ADOLPHE SAX, Volume V; Arizona University Recordings, Contemporary and Performer Series © 1981; Composed by Charles Ruggiero; tenor saxophone
  • America's Millennium Tribute to ADOLPHE SAX, Volume VI; Arizona University Recordings, Contemporary and Performer Series © 1930; Billy Strayhorn composition arranged by Charles Ruggiero;
Richard Sherman

Richard Sherman

Professor of Flute

Philip Sinder

Philip Sinder

Professor of Tuba and Euphonium

Mark Sullivan

Mark Sullivan

Associate Professor and Chair of the Composition Area

Walter Verdehr

Walter Verdehr

Professor of Violin

Rodney Whitaker

Rodney Whitaker

Professor of Double Bass and Director of Jazz Studies

Sunny Wilkinson

Sunny Wilkinson

Assistant Professor of Vocal Jazz

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