NMU Orchestra Concert

Dr. Barbara Rhyneer conducting the 2023 NMU Orchestra

NMU Orchestra

Join us on Thursday, November 21, 2024, for the NMU Orchestra's second concert of the fall season. The performance will take place at Reynolds Recital Hall and begins at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free and open to the public.


Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

Start Time:  7:30 pm

Event Place

Reynolds Recital Hall

Event Status

Scheduled

Event Website

Department

Group

NMU Orchestra

Primary Contact

Music Department

Contact Phone Number

(906) 227-2563

Contact Email

music@nmu.edu

Ticket Cost

Free Admission

NMU Orchestra Concert

Upper strings player

NMU Orchestra

The NMU University Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Barbara Rhyneer, performs in Reynolds Recital Hall on Wednesday, April 17. Join us at 7:30 p.m. for a wonderful orchestral concert.

Admission is free for everyone!


Wednesday, Apr 17, 2024

Start Time:  7:30 pm
End Time:  9:00 pm

Event Place

Reynolds Recital Hall

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

Group

NMU Orchestra

Primary Contact

Music Department

Contact Phone Number

(906) 227-2563

Contact Email

music@nmu.edu

Ticket Cost

Free Admission

NMU Orchestra Children's Concert

Close up on upper string section of the orchestra

NMU Orchestra

NMU Orchestra's annual Children's Concert will be performed Wednesday, March 13! This concert will begin an hour earlier than normal at 6:30 p.m. and feature fun and adventurous songs that should be more familiar to our younger audience members.

Admission is free for everyone! Hope to see you there!

This event was rescheduled due to inclement weather on 02/28/24.


Wednesday, Mar 13, 2024

Start Time:  6:30 pm
End Time:  8:00 pm

Event Place

Reynolds Recital Hall

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

Group

NMU Orchestra

Primary Contact

Music Department

Contact Phone Number

(906) 227-2563

Contact Email

music@nmu.edu

Ticket Cost

Free Admission

NMU Orchestra Concert

Close-up on NMU Orchestra

NMU Orchestra

NMU Department of Music presents the NMU Orchestra in their first concert of the semester. Come watch their performance in Reynolds Recital Hall on Tuesday, October 24. The concert starts at 7:30 p.m. and is free!


Tuesday, Oct 24, 2023

Start Time:  7:30 pm
End Time:  9:30 pm

Event Place

Reynolds Recital Hall

Event Status

Scheduled

Department

Group

NMU Orchestra

Primary Contact

Music Department

Contact Phone Number

(906) 227-2563

Contact Email

music@nmu.edu

NMU Orchestra Auditions

NMU Logo on bricks

NMU Orchestra

AUDITIONS are Wednesday, Jan. 18th from 4:00-7:00pm at the Reynolds Recital Hall. The NMU orchestra is open to all NMU students, staff, high school students, and community members with a background in performance. Auditions are primarily for Dr. Rhyneer to make informed seating arrangements, and to personally connect with you and to retrieve contact information.

Sign up for an audition time on the bulletin board across from Thomas Fine Arts room 102; You can also show up backstage anytime between 4-7pm on the 18th- and we will fit you in.

· Prepare: 1) 60 second solo or etude which displays your ability, 2) a  4 bar excerpt on the TFA bulletin board

· Submit: a personnel form (on the TFA bulletin board), or fill one out at the audition

REGISTER: Everyone is asked to register for the class:

· MU116 for .5 credit 

· MU116A for 0 credit (if you are at your credit limit) Please email Dr. Rhyneer to get added

SCHEDULE: Rehearsals take place 5:00-6:50 Mondays and Wednesdays during the NMU semester (no rehearsals 3/6 and 3/8) at the Reynolds Recital Hall. The first meeting will be Monday, January 23rd.

CONCERTS:

  • Wednesday, March 1st 6:30pm; Children’s Concert-featuring the Children’s Museum celebrity auction winner, conductor Sonia Stucco, Reynolds Recital Hall
  • Wednesday, April 26th 7:30pm; Final Concert- featuring Danzon No. 2 by Marquez (pending rental availability), Reynolds Recital Hall

LOCKERS/PRACTICE ROOMS: TFA 1A

· Sign out a locker for your instrument at the Music Department Office TFA (Thomas Fine Arts) room 102 

· First come, first serve practice rooms are available to non-majors on floor 1A

Please contact Dr. Barbara Rhyneer should you have questions regarding the orchestra or auditions! 

I look forward to seeing everyone! -Dr. Rhyneer

 


January 11, 2023

January 14, 2023

January 17, 2023

Department

Primary Contact

Dr. Barbara Rhyneer

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2309

Contact Email

brhyneer@nmu.edu

Join the NMU Orchestra

NMU Logo on bricks

NMU Orchestra

violinThe NMU Orchestra is open for auditions (via video submission) and registration through January 14th! Please contact Dr. Rhyneer at brhyneer@nmu.edu or (906) 227-2309 for more information. The NMU Orchestra is open to all members of the NMU and Marquette community, and consists of violin, viola, cello, bass, woodwinds, brass, and percussion.

REGISTER

· MU116 for .5 credit 

· MU116A for 0 credit (contact Dr. Rhyneer)

SCHEDULE: 

Rehearsals are within the timeframe 5:00-6:50pm Mondays and Wednesdays in the Reynolds Recital Hall

CONCERTS: (subject to revision in format)

·  February 23rd 6:30pm Children’s Concert; featuring music for film (Reynolds Recital Hall)

·  April 19th 7:30pm Final Concert featuring Craig Randal Johnson performing the Piano Concerto in A minor by E. Grieg (Reynolds Recital Hall)


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January 13, 2022

Department

Primary Contact

Dr. Barbara Rhyneer

Contact Phone Number

9062272309

Contact Email

brhyneer@nmu.edu
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