Sundays@7 performance
  • Director, McKay Library, School Of Music
  • Adjunct Associate Professor, School Of Music

Research Keywords

  • Traverso
  • Recorder
  • Musicology
  • Music Librarianship
  • Medieval/Renaissance Studies
  • Early Music Performance and Pedagogy

Creative Research

  • Eighteenth-century Music for Traverso Project: "Lochaber" Other, completed 12/15/2022.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQs3U8TntJY
  • "Sympathetic Voices & Performer's Choice," Early Music Ensemble Curatorial/Production, completed 12/03/2022.
  • Faculty Showcase Concert, with Pamela Palmer Jones, Kelariz Keshavarz and guests. University of Utah (November 2022). Performance, completed 11/06/2022.
  • "Isle Connections & Performers' Choice Curatorial/Production, completed 04/09/2022.
  • "Musical Journeys Through Time and Place." Performance, Early Music Ensemble. Curatorial/Production, completed 12/04/2021.
  • Sight and Sound: Live Performance by School of Music Faculty (performer). Showcase. UMFA (November 2021) Performance, completed 11/17/2021.
    https://music.utah.edu/events/?trumbaEmbed=view%3D...
  • Saturday Afternoon Baroque: The Italian-German Connection (co-curator, performer), with Pamela Palmer Jones and guest artists Suzanne Stumpf and Daniel Ryan (Musicians of the Old Post Road). University of Utah (November 2021). Performance, completed 11/13/2021.
    https://music.utah.edu/events/?trumbaEmbed=view%3D...
  • Eighteenth-century Music for Traverso Project: Telemann Fantasies. Performance, in progress 07/2021.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6WvYKYFpGo
  • "We're Grounded! Works with Ostinato Basses & Other Favorites." Video Performance, University of Utah Early Music Ensemble, November 14, 2020. Curatorial/Production, completed 11/14/2020.
    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKzRMZwfKrw...
  • Fortune’s Wheel: The Extraordinary Life of Christine de Pisan, Utopia Early Music, Salt Lake City, (March 2020). Performance, completed 03/2020.
  • Performer (recorders). A Celtic Christmas (12/2019). Performance, refereed, completed 12/21/2019.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/494823124453747/
  • “Drive the cold winter away”: Music from the Halls and Hearths of Early America. Early Music Ensemble Concert. (12/2019) Curatorial/Production, completed 12/07/2019.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/2655799927833799/
  • Performer (recorders). Faculty and Friends Baroque Recital. Performance, completed 11/16/2019.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/428117188084729/
  • Performer (recorders). Beasts of the Middle Ages and Renaissance. (10/2019) Performance, refereed, completed 10/12/2019.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/442667136346265/
  • Performer (recorders). On with the Dance! Utopia's Ten-Year Renaissance (4/2019). Performance, refereed, completed 04/08/2019.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/1075004222693995/
  • Come Cheerful Day: Music of the English Renaissance. Early Music Ensemble Concert. (4/2019) Curatorial/Production, completed 04/06/2019.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/1224149751094540/
  • Performer (recorders) Faculty and Friends Concert. (3/2019). Performance, refereed, completed 03/29/2019.
  • Performer (recorders, flute) Noël! A French Baroque Christmas, Utopia Early Music, Salt Lake City. (December 2018). Performance, refereed, completed 12/15/2018.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/2215899065357061/
  • Director/Curator: Early Music for the Season from Spain and the New World, Early Music Ensemble (December 2018). Curatorial/Production, completed 12/08/2018.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/1066928186822570/
  • Performer (recorders, flute) World Turned Upside Down: Early Music of the U.S. & Canada, Utopia Early Music, Salt Lake City. (September 2018). Performance, refereed, completed 09/22/2018.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/291582054905267/
  • Director/Curator: Music from the Susanne van Soldt Notebook, Early Music Ensemble (April 2018), Curatorial/Production, completed 11/29/2017. Curatorial/Production, completed 04/07/2018.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/1445007852274282/
  • Performer (recorders) The Siren & The Nightingale: Music of Medieval France (performer), Utopia Early Music, Salt Lake City, (February 2018). Performance, refereed, completed 10/29/2017. Performance, refereed, completed 02/03/2018.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/177050536234660/?e...
  • Performer (recorders): Sundays@7 Baroque Recital, Libby Gardner Concert Hall, (January 2018). Performance, completed 01/21/2018.
    https://music.utah.edu/events/index.php?trumbaEmbe...
  • Performer (recorders): An English Country Christmas (performer), Utopia Early Music, Salt Lake City, (December 2017) Performance, refereed, completed 12/17/2017.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/143131953104846/
  • Director/Curator: "For the Ear & Eye: Pairings of Music, Art, and Dance from the Renaissance and Baroque Periods." Early Music Ensemble at the UMFA. Curatorial/Production, completed 12/09/2017.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/189085664988968/
  • Director/Curator: "For the Ear & Eye: Pairings of Music, Art, and Dance from the Renaissance and Baroque Periods." Early Music Ensemble at the UMFA. Curatorial/Production, completed 11/29/2017.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/132018297503244/
  • Performer (Recorders): Requiem: Renaissance Music of Life and Loss (performer), Utopia Early Music, Salt Lake City, (October 2017) Performance, refereed, completed 10/29/2017.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/133904717247517/
  • Curator/performer: "Let Us Garlands Bring: Songs of Shakespeare and his England." Sundays@7 concert with faculty members Seth Keeton, Cathy Clayton, and Pamela Palmer Jones. Performance, completed 09/17/2017.
  • Curator/Performer: heArt Music: Flores de Verano III (co-founder, co-director and performer), Sacred Heart Catholic Church, (August, 2017) Performance, completed 08/2017.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/107532956588185/
  • Curator, performer (recorders): heArt Music: Ventanas de Fe (co-founder, co-director and performer), Sacred Heart Catholic Church, (June, 2017) Performance, completed 06/23/2017.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/1411910185522580/
  • Summer sounds concert (performer). 17th-century Italian Rep. Great Basin Baroque, Salt Lake City. (June 2017) Performance, completed 06/2017.
  • Director/Curator: "Women in Early Music." Early Music Ensemble. University of Utah. Curatorial/Production, completed 04/08/2017.
  • Curator, Performer (recorders and flute): Sonata, Toccata, Ciacona (performer). Joint recital. School of Music (March, 2017) Performance, completed 03/20/2017.
  • Curator/Performer (Recorders): heArt Music: Regalo de Reyes (co-founder, co-director and performer). Sacred Heart Catholic Church, (January, 2017) Performance, completed 01/2017.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/1121643801237616/
  • Performer (recorders and flute): "A Celtic Christmas," Utopia Early Music. St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Salt Lake City. Performance, refereed, completed 12/17/2016.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/161217661013989/
  • Performer (recorders and flute): Highway89 with Utopia Early Music. Selections from "A Celtic Christmas." Performance, refereed, completed 12/16/2016.
    https://www.byuradio.org/episode/1d288e47-af12-43f...
  • Director and Curator: "An Italian Tour." Early Music Ensemble. School of Music, University of Utah. Curatorial/Production, completed 12/03/2016.
    http://music.utah.edu/events/index.php?trumbaEmbed...
  • Performer (recorders and flutes): "The Seven Deadly Sins." Utopia Early Music. St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Salt Lake City. Performance, refereed, completed 10/30/2016.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/1758413274425441/
  • Curator, Performer (recorders and flute): "Flores de Verano II: Un Concierto de Música Clásica para la Asuncíon de la Santisima Virgen María." heArt Music, Lisa Chaufty, co-founder. Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Salt Lake City, Utah. Performance, completed 08/14/2016.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/1248191861865732/
  • Performer (recorders and flutes): Folies printanières: Spring Follies. School of Music, University of Utah. Performance, completed 06/10/2016.
    http://music.utah.edu/events/index.php?trumbaEmbed...
  • Curator, Performer (recorders and flute). "El fuego y la paloma: a concert for Pentecost." heArt Music, Lisa Chaufty, co-founder. Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Salt Lake City. Performance, completed 05/15/2016.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/1189715791038764/
  • Performer (recorders and flute): Tanner Dance Fine Arts Preschool. Performed a program of French Baroque music with colleagues. Performance, completed 04/19/2016.
  • Director, Curator: "Clear or Cloudy: English Music from the 13th ~ 17th Centuries." Early Music Ensemble. School of Music, University of Utah. Curatorial/Production, completed 04/16/2016.
    http://music.utah.edu/events/index.php?trumbaEmbed...
  • Performer (recorders and flute): "Cancionero: Music of Three Spains." Utopia Early Music. St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Salt Lake City. Performance, refereed, completed 04/16/2016.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/930078360395298/
  • Performer (recorders and flute): "Call of the Sea," Utopia Early Music, Westminster College Concert Series. Westminster College, Salt Lake City. Performance, refereed, completed 02/29/2016.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/1093108907406729/
  • Performer (recorders): Sundays@7 Faculty Showcase. Performance, completed 02/21/2016.
  • Performer (recorders and flute): Collaborative Recital. Lisa Chaufty (recorder), Loren Carle (harpsichord) Performance, completed 01/19/2016.
    http://music.utah.edu/events/index.php?trumbaEmbed...
  • Curator, Performer (recorders and flute): "Una Ofrenda Musical." heArt Music Concert. Lisa Chaufty, co-founder. Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Salt Lake City. Performance, completed 01/03/2016.
    https://www.facebook.com/events/928773890546378/
  • Director: "Tapestry of French Secular Music." Concert paired with images from the "Hunt of the Unicorn," The Cloisters, NY. Early Music Ensemble Concert. Curatorial/Production, completed 12/06/2015.
  • Curator: The Music of Vladimir Ussachevsky, Camerata Award Recipient Exhibition, completed 11/2015.
  • Curator: Persichetti Centenary Concert Exhibit Exhibition, completed 10/2015.
  • Performer: "Arioso for Recorder and Live Electronics," 12 Minutes Max Concert Series, Salt Lake City Public Library. Performance, refereed, completed 10/2015.
  • Creator and Performer: "Viajando a Través del Tiempo: Mil Años de la Música Hispana" (co-founder, co-organizer, and performer). Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Salt Lake City. Curatorial/Production, completed 08/09/2015.
  • Performer: Ensemble Iris (Lisa Chaufty, Pam Palmer Jones, Eleanor Cox, Leslie Richards). Temple Square Concert Series. Salt Lake City, UT. Performance, refereed, completed 06/06/2015.
  • Director: "O Sweet Woods! English Music from Medieval to Modern(ish)." Early Music Ensemble Concert. Curatorial/Production, completed 04/11/2015.
  • "Arioso for Recorder and Live Electronics." Video performance displayed as part of "Strut," an exhibition of University of Utah faculty art pieces. October 21, 2014 through January 5, 2015. Exhibition, refereed, completed 01/05/2015.
    http://thefinerpointscfa.com/blog/2014/10/30/strut...
  • Director: "Lust hab ich ghabt zur Musica . . . und . . . zur Klaidung," an evening of German music of the Renaissance and Baroque, paired with images from the "Trachtenbuch des Matthäus Schwarz." Early Music Ensemble concert. Curatorial/Production, completed 12/13/2014.
    http://music.utah.edu/events/index.php?trumbaEmbed...
  • Performer: "A Celtic Christmas." With Utopia Early Music. Salt Lake City, UT Performance, completed 12/07/2014.
  • Performer: "My Bonnie Lass, She Smelleth: PDQ Bach and More Saucy Songs of the Seventeenth Century." With Utopia Early Music, Salt Lake City, UT Performance, completed 10/18/2014.
  • Creator and Performer: heArt Music: "Flores del Verano: Concierto de Música Antigua." Church of the Sacred Heart. Salt Lake City, UT. Curatorial/Production, completed 08/18/2014.
  • Solo performer: "Arioso for Recorder and Live Electronics." New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival, with University of Utah Faculty composer, Miguel Chuaqui. New York, NY. Performance, refereed, completed 06/07/2014.
    http://nycemf.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/NYCEM...
  • Performer: Baroque concert showcase. With Robert Baldwin (viola d'amore), David Fox (harpsichord), Garrick Woods (cello), Jayne Drummond (baroque oboe); and, Ensemble Iris. Sundays@7 Faculty series. Performance, completed 04/27/2014.
  • Performer: "Baroque Winds," With Utopia Early Music. Salt Lake City, UT. March 14, 15 & 16, 2014. Performance, completed 03/16/2014.
  • Co-curator, lecturer and performer: "To the Unknown Goddess: The Music, Poetry, and Paintings of Barbara Strozzi, Veronica Franco, and Artemisia Gentileschi. Lecture, Performance and Multimedia Production as part of Women's Week 2014. Salt Lake City, UT Curatorial/Production, completed 03/06/2014.
    http://diversity.utah.edu/events/womens-week-2014
  • Solo performer: "Arioso for Recorder and Live Electronics," 2014 Electronic Music Midwest. 2014 Invitational Festival with University of Utah Faculty composer, Miguel Chuaqui. Montana State University. Bozeman, MT. Performance, refereed, completed 02/22/2014.
  • Performer: Live Performance on KBYU Highway 89 Radio program, with Utopia Early Music. Taped in the KBYU Studios. Provo, UT Performance, completed 01/23/2014.
    http://byuradiostage.byu.edu/episode/5289857c-dd1d...
  • Performer: Ensemble Iris (Lisa Chaufty, Pamela Palmer Jones, and Eleanor Cox) in a concert of Baroque music. Sundays@7 faculty series. Performance, completed 01/2014.

Presentations

  • “Some Guidance on Music Copyright and Sharing Notated Music and Public Performances." Mountain Springs Music Festival, Sandy, Utah. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 07/18/2022.
  • “’I am a Utahn’: Maurice Abravanel in Utah.” Invited plenary presentation. Music Library Association National Meeting. Salt Lake City, Utah. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 03/04/2022.
  • “Digitized, Archived, & Accessible (Resurrected): Maurice Abravanel’s Mahler Symphony Scores in the McKay Library Abravanel Studio Collection | with Special Consideration to Abravanel’s Conducting Score of Mahler’s Symphony No. 2.” Fridays w/Faculty. University of Utah. School of Music. Presentation, Presented, 09/24/2021.
    https://music.utah.edu/events/?trumbaEmbed=view%3D...
  • "The Abravanel Studio Digital Collection: Expansion Pack Edition.” Presentation. Mountain Plains Music Library Association. Salt Lake City, Utah. Presentation, Presented, 05/17/2019.
  • Establishing inclusive programs for English language- learning music students at the University of Utah. Panel presentation. Student Engagement Session. Music Library Association National Meeting. St. Louis, MO. 2/2019. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 02/22/2019.
    https://sched.co/GTc2
  • "To the Unknown Goddess": Hear our Voices! Tau Beta Sigma local chapter "Women in Music" presentation. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 02/17/2019.
  • Chaufty, Lisa & Darlene Castro. "Muses! It is for you I tune these strings": The intertwining lives of composer Natalia Ivanovna Kurakina (1768–1831) and artist Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun (1755–1842). Fridays w/Faculty. University of Utah School of Music. August 24, 2018. Presentation, Presented, 08/24/2018.
  • Chaufty, Lisa & Darlene Castro. A Portrait and a Princess: Natalia Kurakina Comes To Utah. Paper presentation. Mountain Plains Music Library Association Annual Meeting. University of Nevada, Reno. May 18, 2018. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 05/18/2018.
  • Chaufty, Lisa. Medieval Songs & Instruments in Manuscript and Performance. Presentation and performance with goldfynch (Lisa Chaufty, recorders; Megan Lee, mezzo-soprano; Darlene Castro, psaltery; and Haruhito Miyagi, hurdygurdy). University of Utah Department of English. English 6610 (Middle English Literature). March 29, 2018. Presentation, Presented, 03/29/2018.
  • Exhibit: "Archived and Accessible: Maurice Abravanel's Mahler Symphony Scores," for the 2017 Rocky Mountain Music Scholar's Conference Keynote Reception, Salt Lake City, UT. Other, Presented, 04/07/2017.
  • Tau Beta Sigma Women in Music Speaker: "To the Unknown Goddess: Hear Our Voices!" TBS Convention, Boise State University. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 04/01/2017.
  • Pre-Concert Lecture: “Tonight’s Concert Bookends: Debussy & Dvořák. Pre-Concert Lecture. Chamber Music Society of Salt Lake City. Presentation, Presented, 01/19/2017.
  • Pre-Concert Lecture: "Tonight's Journey: Mozart, Shostakovich, and Dvořák." Chamber Music Society of Salt Lake City. Presentation, Presented, 02/16/2016.
  • "Archived and Accessible: Maurice Abravanel’s Mahler Symphony Scores.” Presentation for CODA 2016. University of Utah. Included a curated exhibit detailing Abravanel's contributions to musical education in Utah. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 01/16/2016.
  • “Archived and Accessible: Maurice Abravanel’s Mahler Symphony Scores.” Music Library Association, Mountain Plains Chapter, University of Alberta, Canada. *Awarded Best in Chapter. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 05/2015.
  • “Archived and Accessible: Abravanel’s Mahler Symphony Scores.” Fridays with Faculty Lecture, School of Music, University of Utah. Presentation, Presented, 10/24/2014.
  • “HathiTrust as a Digital Preservation Option.” Presentation at the Mountain West Digital Library Hubs Meeting, Snow College, Utah. Presentation, Presented, 03/17/2014.
  • “Barbara Strozzi in Print & her Lament, 'Che si può fare.'” For Women’s Week 2014. University of Utah. Presentation, Presented, 03/06/2014.

Languages

  • French, functional.
    Reading knowledge.
  • German, functional.
    Reading knowledge.
  • Latin, basic.
  • Middle English (1100-1500), basic.
  • Middle French (ca. 1400-1600), basic.
  • Spanish, basic.

Publications

  • Chaufty, Lisa (2022). Review of Andrew Cashner. Hearing Faith: Music as Theology in the Spanish Empire (Leiden: Brill, 2020). Vol. 76. Renaissance Society of America. Accepted, 03/01/2022.