Music notes: Free U. concerts, Li'l Ginny in Logan, plus Pioneer Valley Chamber Ensemble at the Assembly Hall
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U.'s chamber workshop

The University of Utah's school of music will present free concerts as part of its Summer Chamber Music Workshop.

When • Tuesday, June 14, 1 p.m.; the U. Graduate Quartet will perform.

When • Wednesday, June 15, 1 p.m.; a faculty recital featuring Hasse Borup, Robert Baldwin and others.

When • Thursday, June 16, 5 p.m.; workshop finale concert

Where • Dumke Recital Hall, David Gardner Hall, 1375 E. Presidents Circle, Salt Lake City

Info • Free. For details, call 801-587-9375.

Li'l Ginny

The Bridger Folk Music Society announces a performance by singer-songwriter Jen Hajj. She is also known as "Li'l Ginny," the host of KRCL 90.9 FM's "Bluegrass Express" program.

When • Saturday, June 18, 7:30 p.m.

Where • Crumb Brothers Bakery, 291 S. 300 West, Logan

Info • $13 by calling 435-757-3468.

Bach and beyond

The concerts on Temple Square continue with the Pioneer Valley Chamber Ensemble performing "Wir Eilen" from Bach's Cantata No. 78, the first movement of Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 5, and excerpts from Bach's Mass in B Minor, as well as several patriotic pieces.

When • Saturday, June 18, 7:30 p.m.

Where • Assembly Hall on Temple Square, Salt Lake City

Info • Free.

Composer commissions

The Utah Arts Festival announces this year's composer commissions. Three works, for chamber orchestra, chamber ensemble and jazz ensemble, will premiere during the festival. They are "Promontories" by Christopher Stark, "Winter's Burst" by Ethan Wickman and "Recall" by David Featherstone.

When • June 23-26

Where • Library Square, 210 E. 400 South, Salt Lake City

Info • $10 at the gate, $7 in advance; free for children 12 and younger; $5 for seniors 65 and older.

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