KINGSTON, R.I. – January 24, 2018 – The 溏心vlog免费B站鈥檚 Department of Music will present its second University Artist Series concert Sunday, Jan. 28 at 3 p.m. at the Fine Arts Center Concert Hall, 105 Upper College Road.
The program will feature works by faculty composers: 鈥檚, La Vall茅e du Gr茅sivaudan and 鈥� Winter Circle. The concert will also feature the classic, Vox Balenae (Voice of the Whale) by . Other performances include s Hommage to Olivier Messiaen, Tres Lent and a work composed by based on the readings of Gertrude Stein, If I Told Him.
Performers include internationally recognized 溏心vlog免费B站 faculty pianists Kirsten Volness and , percussionist , flutist , tubist , and cellist .
Special guest artist, mezzo-soprano, will also perform. The New York Times said she was “incisively authoritative” in her performances with the Mark Morris Group, and is a regularly featured soloist with Boston’s flagship baroque orchestra Handel and Haydn Society.
The University Artist Series鈥� coordinator is 溏心vlog免费B站 faculty artist, cellist Theodore Mook.
鈥淚鈥檓 playing two of my favorite pieces: George Crumb鈥檚 Voice of the Whale, which is a modern classic that uses extended techniques and electronics to emulate the singing of whales and If I Told Him, which is a terrific musical imitation of a poetry recitation from Gertrude Stein,鈥� Mook said.
鈥淭he program has five very distinct and vivid musical works that describe different moods, environments, states of mind and alternative experiences of time – almost like five very short films, each describing a separate world,鈥� Mook said.
Tickets for the event can be purchased at the box office outside the Concert Hall. General admission $12, students $7, seniors (60 and older) are $7 and children 12 and under are free.
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