MUS 140: Guideline for writing Concert Review

• provide information about the title of the performance, the date and location, soloist name, ensemble's name, and the list of the program with composer’s name
• Significance of the performance

A) competition

B) annual concert

C) graduation recital, senior recital

D) others

III. Performers

– the orchestra performed in this concert is……..gives a little background of it (you can search the Internet)

– the soloist are…..; gives brief background of them if you can find

IV.Information about music

A) compositions

– these works are Classical music, romantic, twentieth century, or…, composed by

– combination of 3 pieces from baroque music, 2 piecesfrom…, composed by

B) Detail of the piece

– First song, title of the song and the composer or arranger

ex.The first piece of the program is ‘Piano Sonata’ in A minor by Mozart. It is structured in 3 movements. The first movement is…. (provide detail). (you can use the information from the program note)

V.Reason why you choose this event

Ex.

– I like the compositions listed in this program.

– I like this ensemble because…

– I like the soloist, choir, …,

– my friend plays in this concert

– etc.

VI.Conclusion

What do you think about the concert?Your own opinion, bad or good, are they play well or what they should do to improve…

I will upload an example and i also will upload the Concert which i attended with the information

here is the link for the concert video