蜜桃传媒 professors offer a musically diverse program when they present the Fall Faculty Recital in Deane Chapel Friday, Sept. 18, at 8 p.m. The program features vocal and instrumental pieces ranging from classical to jazz, offering community members and students a taste of the breadth and depth of the department. The event is free and open to the public.
Highlights include Santa Barbara composer Emma Lou Diemer performing 鈥淗omage to Paderewski鈥� on piano with violinist Philip Ficsor, Valerie Malvinni performing a viola concerto by Franz Anton Hoffmeister, and saxophonist Craig Thomas and pianist John Douglas performing 鈥淪crapple from the Apple鈥� by Charlie Parker. The program concludes with pianist Neil Di Maggio and baritone Michael Shasberger, Adams professor of worship and music, performing a set of songs by Handel, Britten and Ives whimsically entitled 鈥淲ild Things.鈥�
鈥淭he faculty recital is important to us as musicians,鈥� says Steve Butler, who chairs the department. 鈥淚t鈥檚 also valuable for students who will hopefully be inspired toward mastery of their own musical endeavors.鈥�
For more information, please call the music department at (805) 565-6040.