Alaska Pro Musica concert and CD release
2008-01-10 by News, Sports, and ArtListen to excerpts from the new Alaska Pro Musica CD, “Stravinsky: L’Histoire du Soldat” and to clarinetist Mark Wolbers describing the peculiar issues and pleasures of the trio’s piano, violin and clarinet instrumentation. Then hear Wolbers, in an interview with UAA staff member Peter Porco, discuss the works of Anchorage composer Craig Coray and Fairbanks-raised composer Kenneth Benshoof that are recorded on the new CD.
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The UAA AFROTC took 1st place last year at the SCIDM. Here is a highlight video showing everyone exactly what they can do.
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The Podcasting team decided to have a little fun as the Spring Term comes to a close. The following podcast is a compiliation of several candid interviews of students around campus. If you need a little break from those last major papers or from studying for your upcoming finals, check it out!