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Rex Woods

Interim Director, School of Music

 

Professor, Music

Music Bldg, Room 160
520-621-6675

BA, Brigham Young University
MMus, University of Arizona
JD, Arizona State University

Rex Woods, pianist, has performed in the United States, Canada, Mexico, France, China, and Australia, but is best known to regional audiences for his frequent artistic performances as both a soloist and chamber musician. He has collaborated in recitals and recordings with such musicians as: Faye Robinson, soprano, and Richard J. Clark, baritone; cellists Gordon Epperson, Nancy Green, and Pamela Frame; violinist John Ferrell; violist Hong-Mei Xiao; saxophonist Harvey Pitell; and trombonist Donald Knaub.

He has been heard in concerto performances with the Tucson Symphony Orchestra, the Catalina Chamber Orchestra and the University of Arizona Symphony Orchestra. He appears frequently with duo-piano partner Paula Fan in recital and concerto performances. He is a member of The Bruch Trio along with Jerry Kirkbride, clarinet, and Jessie Levine, viola. The trio may be heard in two recent recordings on the Summit label. Mr. Woods received his musical education at Brigham Young University, the University of Arizona, the University of Southern California, and the American Conservatory at Fontainebleau.

His teachers included Mae Gilbert Reese, Reid Nibley, Richard Faith, Brooks Smith and Gwendolyn Koldofsky. He was awarded the Otto Guth Memorial Award from the San Francisco Opera Center for excellence in vocal coaching and was the recipient of the Premier Prix de Fontainebleau in chamber music. Mr. Woods holds the degree of Juris Doctor from Arizona State University. He has served on the faculties of the University of Texas at Austin and the Interlochen Center for the Arts. Since 1988, he has taught at the University of Arizona.

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19th Annual Holiday Card to Tucson
Arizona Choir; UA Symphonic Choir; University Community Chorus
Tucson Arizona Boys Chorus; Tucson Girls Chorus
December 8, Sunday, 3:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
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December 7, Saturday, 4:30 p.m.
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The String Project is dedicated to the partnership of teaching and learning in music. This outreach program is designed to inspire and foster creativity among young musicians and cultivate a learning environment to enable the development of future string teachers. While these instructors gain experience, elementary and middle school students in the Tucson community are able to study music at little or no cost. The String Project is directed by Dr. Theodore Buchholz. Lessons and classes are taught by master’s and doctoral teaching assistants and music education majors.
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Amazing program. Thank you Dr. Theodore Buchholz and all the amazing teachers for your patience, for caring for our kids and for everything you do to make this program possible.

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TONIGHT in Holsclaw Hall!
“Arizona Baroque and the Treasure of the Ottoman Empire”
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Arizona Baroque is dedicated to the interpretation of early music from an academic perspective, supporting the current research and discussion about topics related to history and historical performance of well-known and recently discovered repertoire. This ensemble was created to foster the performance of little-known but exceptional vocal and instrumental music from the 17th and 18th centuries. The group was founded by graduate student Olman Alfaro and is coached by Dr. John Brobeck. Members include outstanding graduate and undergraduate singers and instrumentalists from the Fred Fox School of Music. For more information about Arizona Baroque, please contact Olman Alfaro, olman@email.arizona.edu, or Dr. John Brobeck, brobeck@email.arizona.edu.
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December 7, Saturday, 1:30 p.m.
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New Horizons Music programs provide entry points to music making for adults, including those with no musical experience or who were active in school music programs but have been inactive for a long period. The Tucson New Horizons Band is open to adults near the age of 50 and over and meets weekly on Sunday afternoons. If you are interested in joining, please contact the group at TucsonNewHorizons@gmail.com.

CHANGE NOTICE: Please note that the UA Outreach Honor Band will not be performing in this concert as previously advertised in the 2019-2020 Music On Campus Brochure. We apologize for any inconvenience this might cause.
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