CCM OnStage Online

CCM's "stars of tomorrow" are back on stage, and you get the best seats in the house!

CCM OnStage Online is an eight-part series of digital concerts and performing arts presentations released during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021. Each performance video was created specifically for streaming and on-demand viewing.

While the CCM OnStage Online series may be over, audiences can access videos of current and past live performances by visiting the CCM OnStage Archives.

"Musical Bridges" featuring the CCM Concert Orchestra, the CCM Chamber Winds and more (Sept. 13 and 20, 2021)

The series finale of CCM OnStage Online, this feature-length episode also includes highlights from previous installments of the series.

The grand finale of CCM OnStage Online, "Musical Bridges" first aired internationally on Nov. 29, 2021.

Learn more about Musical Bridges

"Essentially Ellington Gala" featuring the CCM Jazz Orchestra (April 28, 2021)

  • 00:00:00 Show Opening Sequence
  • 00:00:22 Boomerang by Billy Byers
  • 00:04:03 Student Interviews
  • 00:04:38 Rockabye River by Duke Ellington
  • 00:07:22 Faculty Interview
  • 00:07:35 Hot Lips by Henry Busse, Henry Lange and Lou Davis, arr. Benny Carter
  • 00:10:26 Lindy Hopper’s Delight by Eddie Barefield and Teddy McRae
  • 00:13:13 Sorcery (a.k.a. Sassy) by Billy Byers
  • 00:16:52 Moten Swing by Buster and Benny Moten, arr. Ernie Wilkins
  • 00:23:48 Stairway to the Stars by Matty Malneck, Frank Signorelli and Mitchell Parish, arr. Vaughan F. Wiester
  • 00:29:04 Launching Pad by Duke Ellington and Clark Terry
  • 00:39:10 Faculty and Student Interviews
  • 00:39:59 New Orleans Suite IV – “Thanks for the Beautiful Land on the Delta” by Duke Ellington
  • 00:43:29 Student Interviews
  • 00:43:48 Blue Cellophane by Duke Ellington
  • 00:46:41 Student Interviews
  • 00:47:03 Diminuendo/Crescendo in Blue by Duke Ellington
  • 00:57:18 Student and Faculty Interviews
  • 00:58:26 Show Closing Sequence
Learn more about the Essentially Ellington Gala

"Spring Opera Gala" featuring CCM Opera and Voice majors with the CCM Philharmonia (March 28, 2021)

  • 00:00:00 Show Opening Sequence 
  • 00:00:23 Overture to L’Italiana in Algeri by Gioacchino Rossini 
  • 00:08:57 “Ah! Per sempre” aria from I Puritani by Vincenzo Bellini
    • John Siarris: Riccardo
  • 00:13:46 “Esulti pur la barbara” duet from L'Elisir d'Amore by Gaetano Donizetti
    • Henry Benson: Nemorino
    • Victoria Okafor: Adina
  • 00:22:08 “Eccomi in lieta vesta … O quante volte” aria from I Capuleti e i Montecchi by Vincenzo Bellini
    • Anna Mosoriak: Giulietta
  • 00:30:42 “Non m’inganni” duet from Otello by Gioacchino Rossini
    • Victor Cardamone: Otello
    • Tyler Johnson: Iago
  • 00:36:37 “Verranno a te” duet from Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti
    • Yuchen Luo: Lucia
    • Haksung Lee: Edgardo
  • 00:47:01 “Silvio, a quest’ora” duet from Pagliacci by Ruggero Leoncavallo
    • Teresa Perrotta: Nedda
    • Justin Burgess: Silvio
  • 00:54:49 “Sola, sola in buio loco” sextet from Don Giovanni by W. A. Mozart
    • Brittany Olivia Logan: Donna Elvira
    • Johan Hartman: Leporello
    • Tyler Johnson: Don Ottavio
    • Teresa Perrotta: Donna Anna
    • Justin Burgess: Masetto
    • Christina Hazen: Zerlina
  • 01:02:03 Show Closing Sequence
Learn more about the Spring Opera Gala

"Spring Opera Gala" featuring CCM Opera and Voice majors with the CCM Philharmonia (March 26, 2021)

  • 00:00:00 Show Opening Sequence 
  • 00:00:23 Overture to L’Italiana in Algeri by Gioacchino Rossini 
  • 00:08:25 Student Interviews 
  • 00:09:05 “Ah! Per sempre” aria from I Puritani by Vincenzo Bellini
    • Antonio Cruz: Riccardo
  • 00:13:53 “Esulti pur la barbara” duet from L'Elisir d'Amore by Gaetano Donizetti 
    • Mishael Eusebio: Nemorino
    • Rachel Ballitch: Adina
  • 00:22:12 “Eccomi in lieta vesta … O quante volte” aria from I Capuleti e i Montecchi by Vincenzo Bellini
    • Andrea Tulipana: Giulietta
  • 00:30:37 “Non m’inganni,” duet from Otello by Gioacchino Rossini
    • Henry Benson: Otello
      Mishael Eusebio: Iago
  • 00:36:30 Student Interviews 
  • 00:37:02 “Verranno a te” duet from Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti
    • Yewon Yoon: Lucia
    • Manfred Anaya: Edgardo
  • 00:47:10 Student Interviews 
  • 00:47:21 “Silvio, a quest’ora” duet from Pagliacci by Ruggero Leoncavallo
    • Brittany Olivia Logan: Nedda
    • Antonio Cruz: Silvio
  • 00:55:10 Student Interviews 
  • 00:55:32 “Sola, sola in buio loco” sextet from Don Giovanni, by W. A. Mozart
    • Brittany Olivia Logan: Donna Elvira
    • David Guzmán: Leporello
    • Victor Cardamone: Don Ottavio
    • Amber Monroe: Donna Anna
    • Alexander Kapp: Masetto
    • Georgia Jacobson: Zerlina
  • 01:02:56 Show Closing Sequence
Learn more about the Spring Opera Gala

"Travelogue" featuring the CCM Ballet Ensemble (Nov. 14, 2020)

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"Together/Apart" featuring the CCM Chamber Choir (Oct. 26, 29 and 30, 2020)

  • 00:00​ Show Opening Sequence 
  • 04:12​ David Lang: “I Am Walking” from Death Speaks 
  • 08:50​ Thomas Morley: Nolo mortem peccatoris 
  • 11:33​ Claudio Monteverdi: Ohimè, dov’è il mio ben (from Book VII Madrigals) 
  • 16:55​ Robert White: Domine quis habitabit (III) 
  • 20:30​ Paweł Łukaszewski: Responsoria Tenebrae: V. Ecce quomodo moritur 
  • 25:10​ Johann Sebastian Bach: Komm, Jesu, komm 
  • 33:08​ Student Testimonials 
  • 39:24​ Ruth Moody, arr. Marcelline Moody: One Voice 
  • 42:21​ Nathan Jones: I Would Live in Your Love 
  • 47:10​ Ola Gjeilo: Ubi Caritas 
  • 53:13​ Show Closing Sequence
Learn more about "Together/Apart"

"Joining Hands" featuring the Ariel Quartet with Cristian Diaz and Denielle Wilson (Oct. 27, 2020)

  • 00:00​ Show Opening Sequence 
  • 00:58​ Brahms: String Sextet in B-flat Major No. 1, Op. 18 (1860): I. Allegro ma non troppo 
  • 15:07​ About the CSO/CCM Diversity Fellowship 
  • 16:30​ Mendelssohn: String Quartet in D Major No. 3, Op. 44, No. 1 (1838): III. Andante espressivo ma con moto 
  • 23:10​ Mozart: String Quintet in G Minor No. 4, K. 516 (1787): IV. Adagio – Allegro 
  • 32:27​ Show Closing Sequence
Learn more about "Joining Hands"

"Classical Virtuosity" featuring the CCM Philharmonia (Oct. 9. 2020)

  • 00:00:00​ Show Opening Sequence
  • 00:01:56​ Claude Debussy, orch. Maurice Ravel: Danse (1890)
  • 00:08:23​ Ottorino Respighi: Trittico Botticelliano (1927)
  • 00:29:04​ Julia Perry: Short Piece for Orchestra (1952)
  • 00:37:05​ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 29 in A major, K. 201 (1774)
  • 00:57:05​ Show Closing Sequence
Learn more about "Classical Virtuosity"

More About the Series

Produced and released during the COVID-19 pandemic, CCM OnStage Online is a dynamic series of digital concerts and performing arts presentations showcasing the unparalleled artistry and expertise of CCM's students, faculty and staff.

The series has been featured by Broadway World, Cincinnati Business Courier, Cincinnati CityBeat, Cincinnati Enquirer, Cincinnati Magazine, Cincinnati Public Radio, Local 12 WKRC-TV, Movers and Makers, Musical America and The Violin Channel.

CCM OnStage Online video production by MasseyGreenAVP, LLC. CCM's COVID Etudes Project produced by Joel Crawford Recording. This digital performance series is made possible by support from CCM OnStage Online Broadcast Sponsors CCMpower and ArtsWave, and CCM OnStage Online Production Sponsors Dr. & Mrs. Carl G. Fischer.

Louise Dieterle Nippert Trust
Scholarship and Resident Artist Supporter
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
CSO/CCM Diversity Fellowship Sponsor
The Corbett Endowment at CCM
Dance Department Supporter
All-Steinway School Supporter
The Joseph and Frances Jones Poetker Fund of the Cambridge Charitable Foundation, Ritter & Randolph, LLC, Corporate Counsel
Visiting Artists & Thinking About Music Supporter
William L. Gasch Endowment Fund for Dance Excellence
CCM Dance Department Supporter
J. Brett Offenberger, MD and Mr. Douglas E. Duckett;
Dr. & Mrs. Carl G. Fischer 
Greg Mathein 
Jim & Linda Miller 
George & Caroll Roden
Musical Theatre Department Supporters
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Theater Design & Production Supporter
The Estate of Genevieve Smith
Opera Production Supporter
Bacchus Legacy Foundation
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Rafael and Kimberly de Acha
Opera D’Arte Supporter
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Mrs. Theodore W. Striker
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Chamber Music at CCM
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Willard and Jean Mulford Charitable Fund of the Cambridge Charitable Foundation
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Organ Department Supporters
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