Composition, NACUSA, National Association of Composers, USA, Sounds New, World Premieres

Parallax Premieres During Series of October Weekend Performances

The month of October saw the World Premiere of a new electronic composition by Alan Goldspiel, Parallax. The composition was presented during several Sounds New NACUSA, Mid-South Chapter Electronics Recitals on October 3-4, 2020. On October 3rd, 2020, Parallax was presented at three electronics recitals. The World Premiere performance started at 2:00 p.m. was hosted… Continue reading Parallax Premieres During Series of October Weekend Performances

BMI, Composition, NACUSA, National Association of Composers, USA, Performance

NACUSA Returns To University Of Montevallo

On March 10, 2019 at 2 p.m., the University of Montevallo’s Department of Music hosted an afternoon concert by the National Association of Composers, USA in the LeBaron Recital Hall. Dr. Alan Goldspiel, Chair of the Department of Music at the University of Montevallo, performed three times during the concert. The program opened with Dr.… Continue reading NACUSA Returns To University Of Montevallo

Composition, Performance

New Music At The W Program Includes Two Original Pieces By Dr. Alan Goldspiel

February 26, 2019 On Tuesday, February 26, 2019, the music department at Mississippi University for Women (known by many as The W) invited Classical Guitarist/Composer, Dr. Alan Goldspiel to perform several of his original pieces at their New Music At The W series. The series focuses on music of the 20th and 21st Century. The… Continue reading New Music At The W Program Includes Two Original Pieces By Dr. Alan Goldspiel

Performance

Classical Guitarist, Alan Goldspiel Returns To American Village Independence Day Celebrations

4th July, 2018 Classical guitarist, Alan Goldspiel, was invited to perform at The American Village in Montevallo for the third year in a row. The performances were part of American Villages annual Independence Day celebrations and required Goldspiel to return to his role as an 18th Century Spanish guitarist. As an 18th Century Spanish guitarist,… Continue reading Classical Guitarist, Alan Goldspiel Returns To American Village Independence Day Celebrations

Composition, Performance

NACUSA New Music Through The South Tour 2018

The National Association of Composers, USA – Mid-South Chapter inaugural New Music through the South Tour took place during the week of June 18, 2018. Composers represented in this series of week-long concerts were Alan Goldspiel, Joe L. Alexander, Ken Davies, Richard Montalto, David R. Peoples, William Price, Lori Ardovino, Biraj Adhikari, Pam Asberry, and Mark Prince Lee.

Performance, Teaching

Young Musicians’ Camp 2018

June 10-15, 2018 On June 10th the Department of Music at the University of Montevallo celebrated the 15th annual week-long Young Musicians’ Camp. Each year the camp provides young musicians between the ages of 11-18 years old the opportunity to create and perform music on a university campus while working directly with professional faculty artists. During the… Continue reading Young Musicians’ Camp 2018

Composition, Performance, Teaching

November Keeps Dr. Alan Goldspiel Busy

November proved to be a busy month for Dr. Alan Goldspiel with several performances and a Music Educators conference, which had him traveling from Alabama to Mississippi and Arizona and back again. November 3, 2017 - The month started off with Goldspiel performing two pieces on a recital at the Mississippi Music Teachers Association’s (MMTA)… Continue reading November Keeps Dr. Alan Goldspiel Busy

Festivals, Performance, Teaching

Goldspiel Performs at American Village Independence Day Celebration 2017

As part of July 4th, 2017 celebrations, Alan Goldspiel performed as the house Spanish guitarist in a recreation of the Mount Vernon room at American Village's Independence Day celebration. Goldspiel performed three, 30-minute programs of Popular 18th Century Hits for the Spanish guitar. Period composers represented were Fernando Sor, Franz Joseph Haydn, and Francesco Molino.… Continue reading Goldspiel Performs at American Village Independence Day Celebration 2017