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Performance: COLLABORATION!, A Faculty Recital @ Thorley Recital Hall (Cedar City 2/11)


COLLABORATION!, A FACULTY RECITAL

WHAT:              When musicians blend together, the harmony created is a work of art. Collaboration!, A Faculty Recital will be presented by SUU’s Department of Music on Monday, February 11, 2013.  Under the supervision of Dr. Lawrence Johnson, Associate Professor of Voice, the evening will feature faculty members collaborating on a variety of instrumental and vocal selections.

WHO:               Southern Utah University, Department of Music

WHEN:             Monday, February 11, 2013

TIME:               7:30pm

WHERE:           Thorley Recital Hall, Music Building, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, UT

PRICE:             Free and open to the public.

INFO:               www.suu.edu/arts or Arts Hotline: (435) 865-8800

SUU’S DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC OFFERS
“COLLABORATION!”
A FACULTY RECITAL
FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah: When musicians blend together, the harmony created is a work of art. Collaboration!, A Faculty Recital will be presented by SUU’s Department of Music on Monday, February 11, 2013 at starting at 7:30pm. The performance will be at Thorley Recital Hall in SUU’s Music Building and the event is free and the general public is encouraged to attend.

Under the supervision of Dr. Lawrence Johnson, Associate Professor of Voice, the evening will feature faculty members collaborating on a variety of instrumental and vocal selections. Dr. Adam Lambert, Assistant Professor and Director of Bands, trumpet, and his wife, Michelle Lambert, trombone, will perform "Fandango" by Joseph Turrin. Soprano Carol Ann Modesitt, Professor and Director of Opera and Voice, soprano, flutist Dr. Virginia Stitt, Professor of Woodwinds, and Dr. Willem van Schalkwyk, piano, join together on three selections "Une Flute Invisible" by Camille Saint-Saëns, "La Flute Enchantée" by Maurice Ravel and "Soir Païen" by Philippe Gaubert. Dr. Christian Bohnenstengel, Assistant Professor of Piano, and Dr. van Schalkwyk will perform the piano duet "Hungarian Dance No. 6" by Johannes Brahms. Dr. Johnson, tenor, and Jackie Jackson, soprano, will perform a duet from Act One of The Elixir of Love by Gaetano Donizetti, accompanied by Tracey Bradshaw. Also on the program is a performance by Xun Sun, Associate Professor and Director of Orchestral Activities, of Antonin Dvorak’s “Sonatina in G major” on violin.

According to Dr. Johnson, “the theme, ‘Collaboration,’ will emphasize to both our students and patrons the unique process of our faculty working together as artists to produce extraordinary music that not only entertains but also enhances the musical experience.” 
Collaboration!, A Faculty Recital, promises to be a rare musical treat that is to be enjoyed and savored. Please attend this entertaining evening featuring SUU’s Department of Music faculty. For more information on the SUU College of Performing and Visual Arts events, please call the Arts Hotline at (435) 865-8800, or visit www.suu.edu/arts.
ABOUT THE COLLEGE
The Southern Utah University College of Performing and Visual Arts is comprised of nationally accredited departments of Art and Design, Music, Theatre Arts and Dance, as well as a graduate program in Arts Administration and the Center for Shakespeare Studies. The College offers 16 different degree areas, including liberal arts Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees; professional Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Fine Arts in art and theatre degrees; and a Master of Fine Arts in Arts Administration degree. More than 60 full- and part-time faculty and staff are engaged in teaching and mentoring over 550 majors in the College. Over 1100 students enroll each year in over 195 arts classes on the SUU campus. The College presents 100 performances, lectures, presentations, and exhibitions each year. The College’s affiliate organizations include the Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery, American Folk Ballet, Utah Shakespeare Festival, the performance group Acclamation, and the SUU Ballroom Dance Company. For more information about the College of Performing and Visual Arts, contact the Office of the Dean at (435) 865-8561, or by e-mail at 
cpvamktg@suu.edu.

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