Jane Hawkins
| Title: | Professor of the Practice of Music (piano) |
| Office Location: | 067 Mary Duke Biddle |
| Office Phone: | (919) 660-3321 |
| Email Address: | jhr@duke.edu |
- Office Hours:
- Mondays: 10:00 - 12:00, Tuesdays: 3:00 - 4:00
Education
- A.R.C.M Royal College of Music, London, England , 1971
- L.R.A.M. Graduation with Distinction, Royal Academy of Music, London, England, 1971
Selected Professional Work:
(More...)Recordings
- Melancholie. Albany Records, 2003 . (with Ciompi Quartet of Duke University)
- Fairy Scenes: Music of Robert and Clara Schumann. Centaur CRC-2581, 2002 . (with Jonathan Bagg, viola)
- Fiddler's Galaxy. Albany Records TROY 407, 2000 . (with Sarah Johnson, violin)
- Music of Mark Kuss. Gasparo GSCD-337, 2000 . (with Ciompi Quartet of Duke University)
- Donald Wheelock: 3 Sonatas. Gasparo GSCD-316, 1998 . (with Jonathan Bagg, viola)
- Robert Fuchs: Phantasiestucke, Sonata, Trio. Centaur CRC-2278, 1996 . (with Jonathan Bagg, viola, and Fritz Gearhart, violin)
- Chamber Music of Robert Ward. Albany Records, 1982 . (with Mallarme Chamber Players)
- The Music of Robert Ward. Bay Cities, 1980 . (with St. Stephens Chanber Orchestra)
Performances:
- Concert, UNC Chapel Hill Department of Music, October 29, 2009
with Richard Luby, violin - Concert, Cherry Hill N.C.Concert Series, October 11, 2009
with Richard Luby, violin - Concert, Nelson Music Room, September 26, 2009
With Susan Fancher, saxaphone - Concert, Nelson Music Room, September 20, 2009
with Mallarme Chamber Players - Concert, Nelson Music Room, September 15, 2009
Music Department Faculty Chamber Recital - Concert, Neslon Music Room, Duke University, April 25, 2009
performing music of Sergio Roberto De Oliveira, Mellon Artist in Residence, Duke University - Concert, Cherry Hill Concert Series, Warrenton NC, April 11, 2009
With Richard Luby,violin - Concert, Mount Gilead, North Carolina, April 04, 2009
with Allan Ware, clarinet. - Concert, Carolina Meadows Concert Series, April 02, 2009
with Richard Luby, violin - Concert, Meredith College, Raleigh, March 19, 2009
with Hei Zheng, cellist - Concert, Nelson Music Room, Duke University, March 18, 2009
recital with guest cellist, Hai Zheng - Concert, Duke University, March 04, 2009
Mini- Recital with Joseph Alessi, principal trombone, New York Philarmonic - Performances with the Carolina Ballet, Memorial Auditorium Raleigh, February 26, 2009 - March 01, 2009
Multiple performances of " Tolstoy and Shakespeare" performing the Tempset Fantasy by Paul Moravec - Concert, Nelson Music Room, Duke University, February 21, 2009
Encounters with the Music of our Time - Beethoven Violin and Piano Sonatas with Richard Luby, violin, Nelson Music Room, Duke University, November 23, 2008
- "Discord: Soviet Music and Memories" with Dmitri Sitkovetsky, violin, Fred Raimi, cello and Terry Rhodes, soprano, Nelson Music Room, Duke University, September 27, 2008
- Recital with Philippe Castagner, tenor, Monadnock Music Festival, Peterborough, New Hampshire, August 16, 2008
- Concert, Nelson Music Room, Duke University, March 06, 2008
with Fred Raimi, cello - Concert, Nelson Music Room, Duke University, March 01, 2008
with Eric Pritchard, violin - Concert, Memorial Auditorium, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, February 23, 2008
with UNC Department of Music faculty - Concert, Chamber Music Society of Wilmington, North Carolina, February 17, 2008
with Eric Pritchard, violin - Concert, Weymouth Center, Southern Pines, NC, 2008
with Richard Luby, violin - Concert, Nelson Music Room, Duke University, January 20, 2008
with Jonathan Bagg, viola - Concert, Carol Woods Retirement Community, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, January 16, 2008
with Jonathan Bagg, viola - concerts:, Hawaii International Conference on the Arts and Humanities, January 11, 2008 - January 14, 2008
Performance with Terry Rhodes, soprano and Ellen Williams, mezzo soprano - Concert, Institute of Music, University of Applied Sciences, Osnabruck, Germany, October 5, 2007 - October 7, 2007
chamber music performances and master class - Concert, Jones Theater, Ravenscroft School, Raleigh, September 13, 2007
In honor of Robert Ward's ninetieth birthday - Concert, Institute of the Arts and Humanities, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, September 10, 2007
World premier of songs by Allan Anderson, Composer in Residence, U.N.C. Chapel Hill with Terry Rhodes, soprano. - Concert, Doris Duke Center, Sarah P. Duke Gardens, July 05, 2007
with Ciompi Quartet and Nancy Billmann ( French horn) - Concert, Nelson Music Room, Duke University, March 25, 2007
World premier of Three Bagatelles for flute, piano and cello by Paul Schoenfield with members of the Mallarme Chamber Players - Concert, Memorial Hall, U.N.C. Chapel Hill, February 03, 2007
Chamber music series: "Music on the Hill" Performances with UNC Music Department faculty - Concert, Nelson Music Room, Duke University, January 28, 2007
Chamber music for winds and piano with Ensemble I40: Rebecca Troxler, flute; Joseph robinson, oboe; Igor Begelman, clarinet; David Jolley, horn; Michael Burns, bassoon; Jane Hawkins, piano - Concert, Watson Chamber Music Hall, North Carolina School of the Arts, January 27, 2007
Music for winds and piano with Ensemble I40 - Concert, U.N.C Greensboro Department of Music, January 25, 2007
Chamber music for winds and piano with Ensemble I40 - Concert, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh NC, December 10, 2006
with Ciompi Quartet - Concert, Nelson Music Room, Duke University, November 04, 2006
Piano Trios with Richard Luby, violin and Fred Raimi cello - Concert, Baldwin Auditorium, Duke University, October 21, 2006
Performances of music written by Duke University Department of Music graduate students - Concert, Steinway Hall, New York, NY, June 19, 2006
With Fred Raimi and other cellists. - Concert, Gathering Place at Fearrington, Chapel Hill, April 09, 2006
With Fred Raimi, cello, and Penelope Jensen, soprano. - Concert, Elizabeth Price Kenan Theater, UNC-Chapel Hill, March 8, 2006
"The Seven Deadly Sins: A Ballet Chante," in nine scenes, by Kurt Weill. With faculty from Duke and UNC Music Departments (two performances). - Concert, Duke University, February 03, 2006
"Festival of Four Hands." With Duke Department of Music faculty and students. - Concert, UNC-Chapel Hill, January 22, 2006
William S. Newman Artist Series. Complete Quartets for Piano and Strings by Johannes Brahms. With Duke and UNC Music Department faculty. - Concert, UNC-Chapel Hill, November 18, 2005
With Richard Luby, violin, and Fred Raimi, cello. - Concert, First Presbyterian Church, Durham, November 13, 2005
With Mallarme Chamber Players. - Concert, Nelson Music Room, Duke University, November 05, 2005
With Richard Luby, violin, and Fred Raimi, cello. - Concert, UNC-Chapel Hill, October 16, 2005
With Katya Nicolai, mezzo-soprano, and Arisa Kusumi, soprano. - Concert, Meredith College School of Music, Raleigh, September 11, 2005
"Echoes of War," a multi-media concert. With Terry Rhodes, soprano, and Ellen Williams, mezzo-soprano, narrator, and media specialist. - Concert, Nelson Music Room, Duke University, September 04, 2005
With Fred Raimi, cello. - Concerts and Master Classes, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA, 1994-2005
Musicorda Summer Music Festival. Resident faculty member as performer and artist teacher. Three concerts a week with distinguished artists including James Buswell, violin; Ronald Leonard, cello; Lynn Chang, violin; Norman Fischer, cello; John Graham, viola; and Masuko Ushioda, violin. Concerts regularily broadcast on National Public Radio's "Performance Today." - Concerts, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI, May 13 & 14, 2005
With Richard Luby, violin (three concerts). - Concert, Chapel Hill, April 27, 2005
Carol Woods Concert Series. With Richard Luby, violin. - Concert, Cherry Hill, NC, April 24, 2005
Music at Cherry Hill Concert Series. With Eric Pritchard, violin. - Concert, Davidson College, Davidson, NC, April 18, 2005
With Allen Ware, clarinet. - Concert, Duke University, March 06, 2005
With Eric Pritchard, violin. - Concert, Chapel Hill, March 02, 2005
Carol Woods Concert Series. With Eric Pritchard, violin. - Concert, Charlotte, NC, February 01, 2005
Chamber Music at St. Peter's. With Donald Oehler, clarinet, and Alan Black, cello. - Concerts, UNC-Chapel Hill and Duke University, January 30, 2005, and February 04, 2005
"Echoes of War," a multi-media concert. With Terry Rhodes, soprano, and Ellen Williams, mezzo-soprano, narrator, and media specialist.
Master Classes:
- Master Classes, Musicorda Music Festival, 1995 - 2005
Accompanist for Master Classes with Janos Starker, Joseph Silverstein, Arnold Steinhart, Pamela Franck, Ronald Leonard and James Buswell
Directing:
- Directing, Nelson Music Room, Duke University, February 20, 2009
"Music for a Revolution" Organized and wrote program notes for this concert of piano works written by little known composers of the Soviet era. I researched and suggested music for the student performers. - Musical Director of "Gulag Follies", Sheafer Theater Duke University, 2009/02/19
Gulag Follies is a presentation of the Department of Theater Studies. The play is adapted and directed by Jody McAuliffe from Varlam Shalamov's Kolyma Tales
Other Activities:
- "PRISM", Duke University, April 16, 2005 - 2006
Organized and produced the Duke University Department of Music's first PRISM concert - an hour-long performance highlighting all seven of the Music Department Performing Ensembles. Presented in Baldwin Auditorium to an audience of 500 as part of Alumni Weekend. - Adjudicator, Hong Kong Music Teachers Association, March, 2005
Resident adjudicator for two weeks. - International Master Class Series, Duke University, 2000 - 2004
Developed idea for series of master classes given by international artists performing on the Duke Artist Series. Gained funding and organized 3 seasons of classes, bringing to the Music Department artists of the stature of Renee Fleming, and Christopher Parkening. Gained University funding to extend the classes into 2004-05.