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photo of Glen Chandler
Dr. Chandler's introduction
Welcome to The University of Texas at Austin Sarah and Ernest Butler School of Music web site; we’re glad you dropped by. We invite you to browse through the many and varied aspects of our program and to become familiar with our excellent performance, academic, research, pedagogic and outreach activities. We present more than 500 concerts, recitals and other musical events each year and invite you to attend any of these when you possibly can. As Director of the School of Music I am very proud of the many exciting programs and activities that make up our comprehensive school, especially the approximately 100 outstanding faculty and 750 talented students. As you scroll through our web site we welcome your comments. Happy browsing.


Sincerely,
B. Glenn Chandler, Director
Glenn Chandler's signature
   
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UT Wind Ensemble
Excerpt of Don Grantham's Baron Cimetiere's Mambo Donald Grantham, Baron Cemetiere's Mambo
  conducted by Jerry Junkin
John Corigliano's Circus Maximus John Corigliano, Circus Maximus: Channel Surfing
  conducted by Jerry Junkin
   
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UT Chamber Singers
Brahms, An die Heimat Johannes Brahms, An die Heimat
  James Morrow, Director of Choral Activities
   
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UT Jazz Department
Best, Move Faculty Jazz Quartet: Best, Move
  Jeff Helmer, piano
  Mitch Watkins, guitar
  John Fremgen, bass
  A.D. Manion, drums
Guidi, Hike UT Jazz Orchestra: Guidi, Hike
  Jeff Helmer, Director
   
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UT String Department
Ives, String Quartet No. 1 The Miro Quartet: Ives, String Quartet No. 1
  Daniel Ching & Sandy Yamamoto, violins
  John Largess, viola
  Joshua Gindele, violoncello
   
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The Butler Opera Center
Tchaikovsky, Eugene Onegin Tchaikovsky, Eugene Onegin
  Robert DeSimone, Director
   
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Chamber Music at UT
Brahms, Piano Quartet No. 1 Texas Piano Quartet:
Brahms, Piano Quartet No.1
  Anton Nel, piano
  Brian Lewis, violin
  Roger Myers, viola
  Bion Tsang, violoncello
Auberon Trio, Beethoven, Piano Trio Op. 70, No. 1 Auberon Trio:
Beethoven, Piano Trio Op.70, No.1
  Yi-Chen Wu, violin
  Ching-Fang Wu, violoncello
  Naoki Hakutani, piano
Piano Solo: Krieger, Fugue
  Alexandre Dossin, piano
   
photo Gerre Hancock
Sacred Music/Organ
Merkel, Sonata in D minor, Op. 80 Merkel, Sonata in D minor, Op.80
  Gerre and Judith Hancock, Organ
   
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UT Symphony Orchestra
Gustav Holst, The Planets, Jupiter Gustav Holst, The Planets, Jupiter
Recorded live at the Meyerson Center in Dallas, Texas
  Gerhardt Zimmermann, conductor
   
 
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