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Contact: Bethany Shipp<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \nSTARKVILLE, Miss.\u2014From the Wind Ensemble and choirs to music and opera, Mississippi State\u2019s Department of Music is hosting numerous concerts this fall that are sure to please the ears of fans of live performances.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Select events are ticketed to provide much-needed resources for creative programming, guest artist honorariums, technical and academic support services, and sheet music. For box office information for each event calendar listing, visit\u00a0<\/span><\/span>www.music.msstate.edu\/events<\/span><\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The fall lineup includes:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u2014Oct. 2, 7:30 p.m., Wind Ensemble, \u201cEchoes of the Masters,\u201d Bettersworth Auditorium, Lee Hall, free<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u2014Oct. 6, 7:30 p.m., MSU Symphony Orchestra and Philharmonia, \u201cSouthern Soundscapes,\u201d Bettersworth Auditorium, Lee Hall, ticketed<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u2014Oct. 7, 7:30 p.m., World Music Series, \u201cNative Americana\u201d featuring Keith Secola, Recital Hall, Music Building, free<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u2014Oct. 19, 7 p.m., Choral Colloquium featuring Cantar\u00e9, State Singers and invited choirs, <\/span><\/span>Bettersworth Auditorium, Lee Hall, free<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u2014Nov. 4, 7:30 p.m., Choirs, \u201cFall into Song\u201d featuring Opus and Cantar\u00e9, Recital Hall, Music Building, ticketed<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u2014Nov. 6, 7:30 p.m., Wind Ensemble, \u201cColors in Music,\u201d Bettersworth Auditorium, Lee Hall, free<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u2014Nov. 11 and 13, 7:30 p.m., Opera, \u201cThe Old Man Who Loved Cheese\u201d and \u201cThe Hiding Tree,\u201d Recital Hall, Music Building, ticketed<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u2014Nov. 16, 2 p.m., MSU Symphony Orchestra and Philharmonia, \u201cLights, Camera, Orchestra,\u201d Bettersworth Auditorium, Lee Hall, ticketed<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u2014Nov. 21, 7:30 p.m., Jazz Ensemble Fall Concert, Recital Hall, Music Building, free<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \u2014Dec. 2, 7 p.m., Choirs, \u201cFestival of Carols\u201d featuring Opus, Schola Cantorum, Cantar\u00e9 and State Singers, First Baptist Church of Starkville, ticketed<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Additionally, football fans can enjoy halftime performances by MSU\u2019s Famous Maroon Band, made up of more than 425 members from every college on campus.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n A complete listing of the Department of Music\u2019s fall events is available at\u00a0<\/span><\/span>www.music.msstate.edu\/events<\/span><\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Designated as an All-Steinway School, MSU\u2019s Department of Music is housed in a $21 million, state-of-the-art facility equipped with sound-proof practice rooms, a high-tech recording studio, an acoustically advanced lecture-recital hall, more than $3.5 million in Steinway pianos and more.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n MSU\u2019s College of Education, home of the Department of Music, also includes four additional academic departments, a division of education, one research unit and numerous service units. Learn more at\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>www.educ.msstate.edu.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n
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