The Concerts with Commentary series features award-winning music faculty who not only perform with excellence, but also share the cultural background and historical context of the repertoire and composers represented on the series. Each concert focuses on a different genre, or specific composer or group of instruments. Concerts are free and open to the public.
The 2020-21 Concerts with Commentary series will be broadcast via the University of Tulsa YouTube Channel. Click the concert title link to access the recital; concerts are streamed 7:30 p.m. on the day of the concert and will also be available after the date as well.
French Delicacies
January 21, 2021
7:30 p.m. (CST) — Virtual Live Event
Judith Pannill Raiford, soprano
Brady McElligott, bass-baritone and piano
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Concert Program
Concert Translation
Beethoven’s Eroica Variations
February 4, 2021
7:30 p.m. (CST) — Virtual Live Event
Stuart Deaver, piano
It’s a Global Affair
March 4, 2021
7:30 p.m. (CST) — Virtual Live Event
Lorelei Barton, harp
John Rush, flute
Maureen O’Boyle, violin
Paulo Eskitch, viola
Vintage Wildflowers in Concert
November 5, 2020
7:30 p.m. (CST) — Virtual Live Event
Dana Fitzgerald Maher, Celtic harp, piano, vocals and Irish whistle
Audrey McSperitt Schmidt, vocals, guitar, bodhran and flute
Abby Bozarth, fiddle, vocals and accordion
Schubert Winterreise
October 22, 2020
7:30 p.m. (CST) — Virtual Live Event (YouTube)
Kim Childs, tenor
Stuart Deaver, piano