Toby Saks, Cello and Craig Sheppard, Piano
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UPCOMING 1993-94 CONCERTS: University of Washington S1. '{ To request disability accommodatimlS, contact the Office ofthe ADA Coordinator THE SCHOOL OF MUSIC (ttq,{ at least ten days in advance ofthe event. 543-6450 (voice); 543-6452 (roD); '( 685·3885 (FAX); [email protected] (E-mail). presents a April 6, Sax Night. g PM, B~. Rescbeduled for April 13 (see below). April 7, !-eslie Wyber &:. Cberyl Pauls, Two Pianos. 8 PM, Brecbemin Auditorium. . ' ,': Aprill~ Catch a Rising Star. ,3 PM. Brecbemin Auditorium. April 10. Lynn Harrell Master Class for Chamber Music. 6 PM, Brecbemin Audimmn. FACULTY RECITAL April II. University Harp Ensemble, Alumni &, Friends. 8 PM, Meany Theater. " April II. Voice Division Reci1al. 7 PM, Brecbemin Auditorium. April 12, FACULTYRf,q,AL: Splendor in tile Brass. 8 PM, Meany Theater. April 13. Sax Night. 8 PM, Brecbemin Auditorium. Toby Saks, cello April 14. Keyboard Debut Series. 8 PM, Brecbemin Auditorium. AprU16. Ryan Layne Whitney.: l':iaDo Music of Russia's Romantic Period.. 2 and l'M, Brechemin Auditorium. April 19. UniverSity SYmphony. 8 PM. Meanf'theatef. ,'; Craig Sheppard, piano April 20, Music ofNorth India and IDdOoesia. 8 PM: )1rememin Auditorimn. April 21, BENEFll'RECll'AL FOR SCHOOL OF MUSIC SCHOLARSHIPS: Robin McOIbe &: Racbelle McCabe, pianists. 8 PM, Meany Theater. April2S, Founb Annual EIectro-Acousdc Music Festival. 8 PM, Meany Theater. April 28, Graduate Woo Quintet 8 ~ BredJemin Auditorium. April 30. Systematic Musicology conc.irt 7 PM, Brecbemin Auditorium. in a concert of works May I. FACULTY RECll'AL: SOni Ve~torum Wind Qumtet 3 PM, Brecbemin for cello and piano by Auditorium., May 2·13, .SCHOOL OF'MUSIC RESIDENCY: Dist'ingusbed Hans and i1bebna Lehmann Professor: William Bolcom. pianist/composer. (Infonnation: 685· 8384). .'; Ludwig Van Beethoven May 4, Joan Monis, sopano: Master Class. 1:30 PM, Brecbemin Auditorium. (1770-1827) May 4, Voice Division Recital 3:45 PM,Brecbemin Auditorium. May 4, Mina Miller. pianist 8 PM, BredJemin Auditorimn. May 5, William BoJoom Celebrated: A Musical Homecoming. 8 PM, Meany Theater.. May 6, Jazz Studies Concert Serl~. 8 m Bredlemin Auditorium. May '8, An Afternoon of GosPel Preludes for Organ by William Boloom. composer. Featuring Pat Wright and the Total Experience Gospel Cboir. 4:30 PM, University Methodist Temple~ '. May II. William Bokom's Piano Etudes. 5 PM. Brecbemin Auditorium. , May 12, Keyboard Debut Serles. 8 PM, Brecbemin Auditorium. 8:00 PM May 13, Cmtemporary Group. 8 PM. Biecbemin Auditorium. April 5, 1994 Meany Theater J
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PROGRAM TOBY SAKS has been Professor ofCello and Chamber Music at ',' the University of Washington since 1976, and is the founder of the Seattle Chamber Music Festival and the artistic director since 1982. Ms. Saks has performed in the United States, Canada, Europe, the J>fR ~,' Seven Varlatio,ns,'in EFlat Ma,jor on ( ''3» U.S.s.R., and Israel. Her chamber music credits include the Sitka, \\) '1' V' "Bei Mannern"welche Liebe fuhlen," \. 100. ',{1. • Boston Chamber Musico Society,' Vancouvet, Cascade Head, WoO 46,frodCMoZart'sTbe Magic Flute Bargemusic, St. Cere, N.~w Mexico, Amst
CRAIG SHEPPARD, Artist-in-Residence in Piano at the University , .. ':.": .'J-'l of Washington School of t.1\lSic ~inc~ September 1993, was born INT8R#ISSJON f·.fl' :",;t and raised in Philadelphia. His teachers included Rudolf Serkin and ; I Sir Oifford Curzon" and he graduated from both the Curtis Institute in Philadelphia, and The juilliard School in New York City. Following, a higlpy success~l New Yor~ pel:>ut at the ,Metropolitan Museum af'M'lrt 1972'. ~he:wo):{tJ!ietgilv'er;'medahnat ye3.rat the @,< Tw~~~'V~~~,~~~tr!~~"'~J;~~ fiBn1;~~t~~~;~~}-:~~:" "'~~IO " 1/11s:' .... --- ", _,.~.,-!If'" I '~'''Ulf:'lj'''''1 ...Il',~ ~4'1! }:~l Leeds International Pbmoforte Competition in England (the same Jdl :'J;'~!"'(~{ l I ~ H, :,~ (.~'~It l~ ~11:: r \ ~:~:,1' ~,"; '~L1~~H~1 ~;'<.\~ year Murray Perahia won the gold.) Moving to England the tJ., .'~ !~.~ ~ ::J·t L~.i: i i ..,:;"' 'f~/j ,;,fj >"~ ti~'-1t ,',fe'l!: I following year, he qUickly established himself through recording , s6riahtihG minor; 0.,.5, No.' 2: " ,"'<.I'!~ i.iO and frequent appearances on BBC radio ~nd t~~c;v:ision as one of the -.- .' 'ft r . I ~ ,,~ ::. 't J: d I, preeminent pianists of his generation:. While in England, he taught &dagio sOstenuto·edesprissivo:.~legromo1to piqJpsto pr~Q:, ; . at both,the Yehudi'Menuhin;;School and thel Guildhall School of . - 'D~ Rondo: Allegro: '('1l-z;.I D:2..:.) Music and Drama. He has performed with all the major orchestras \t> 5'"' ' in Great Britain as well as those of Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago, San Francisco, Atlanta and Dallas amongst others, and with such conductors as Sir Georg Solti, james Levine, Leonard Slatkin, :1, Michael Tilson Thomas, Sir Yehudi Menuhin, and Erich Leinsdorf. His work with singers (amongst whom Victoria de los Angeles and ,; Irini Arkhipova) and chamber groups such as the Cleveland and ~..j r ; •.• Bartok string quartets has also played a significant role in his 'f musical development, and his broad academic interests, particularly in foreign languages, are well known. He is at present working on a project to record the complete solo works of Rachmaninoff, and will perform the complete Etudes Tableaux and Preludes of that composer as part of this summer's Seattle
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