Skip to Main Content
Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

Serving The University of Alabama since 1894.

The Crimson White

Student's composition to be performed at Carnegie Hall

Student's composition to be performed at Carnegie Hall

Christian Elliott November 3, 2015

World-renowned conductors and musicians have had their music performed in Carnegie Hall. In April 2016, University of Alabama student Tyler Grant's “Panoramic Landscapes” will be performed within...

Music department to present UA Organ Spook-takular

Music department to present UA Organ Spook-takular

Nick Privitera October 8, 2015

Spooky sounds will be heard from the Moody Concert Hall on Oct. 16 for the Halloween-themed UA Organ Spook-takular. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. and features costumed performances from students in...

Centered in the limelight: Final performances test music majors

Centered in the limelight: Final performances test music majors

Lane Stafford, Becca Murdoch September 28, 2015

By Becca Murdoch and Lane StaffordThey take the stage. The lights dim. A hush falls over the audience. Time slows down.Student musicians will take to the stage and showcase their talents in upcoming recitals...

Huxford to play final concert of 2014-15 season

Huxford to play final concert of 2014-15 season

Ellen Johnson April 14, 2015

Music fans and novices alike will be entertained Thursday evening when both familiar and lesser-known classical tunes echo throughout the Moody 
Music Building.The concert will close the Huxford Symphony...

Music department to put on holiday concert

Drew Pendleton December 3, 2014

Since 1969, The University of Alabama’s School of Music has performed a holiday concert called Hilaritas. The tradition will continue this year with two performances.  Featuring a performance ensemble...

Groups join to honor donor

Groups join to honor donor

Cokie Thompson November 16, 2014

The Huxford Symphony Orchestra partially owes its creation to Camilla Huxford, so the symphony will be teaming up with The University of Alabama’s Contemporary Ensemble Monday night for a world premiere...

Organ studio to host Halloween-themed event

Organ studio to host Halloween-themed event

Ray Allen October 22, 2014

Moody Music Building will host a night of chilling pieces performed by members of the University’s organ studio. The studio will play a Halloween-themed concert. The concert will serve as a fundraiser...

Electronic Concert to demo genre

Henry Barnes October 20, 2014

Tuesday night, for the entire performance, not a single living being will be on stage at the Electronic Concert. “I guess you could say the speakers are the performers,” said Amir Zaheri, an instructor...

Classical Music is enjoyable for all

John David Thompson September 22, 2014


 For me, nothing is more powerful than the opening of “Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto.” The sense of power the orchestra and piano create is simply unparalleled. Classical music, like the...

Director juggles mentoring, performing

Director juggles mentoring, performing

Tori Linville August 17, 2014

At the helm of The University of Alabama’s School of Music stands director Skip Snead, who manages to divide his time between leading the school, instructing the school’s horn players and maintaining...

Director of School of Music Snead gets job done

Director of School of Music Snead gets job done

Ashanka Kumari February 9, 2012

When Charles G. Snead is asked what his job entails, his response is simple and sincere. “Whatever needs to be done,” said Snead, director of the University of Alabama School of Music. “A typical...

Concert blends classical, electronic music

Lauren Cuervo April 13, 2011

The UA School of Music will present a concert tonight that features a unique blend of sounds. A mixture of electronic music and performances by the Alabama Contemporary Ensemble will be held in the Concert...