Sunday, October 31, 2010

Louisville School of Music - Weekly Calendar

All concerts and shows listed are free of charge:
 
Sunday, October 31
- 3:00 p.m. - Guest Artist: Daron Hagen, vocal music composer
 
Tuesday, November 2
- 8:00 p.m. - Guest Artist: Lee Luvisi, piano - performing music by Bach, Chopin, Karol Szymanowski, & Aaron Copland
 
Thursday, November 4
- 8:00 p.m. - Faculty Artist: Dror Biran, piano
The concert will include four pianists from four different countries: Michael Schneider from USA, pianist, director of the San Angelo Piano Festival; Caroline Oltmanns from Germany, pianist and professor of piano at Youngstown State University; James Wilding from South Africa, composer and pianist, professor at University of Akron; and Dror Biran pianist, piano professor at UofL. This will be an entertaining concert that includes pieces ranging from one hand on one piano to eight hands on two pianos. Among the famous pieces on the program are Schubert's Trout Quintet, Rossini's William Tell Overture, and Sousa's Stars and Stripes Forever. This concert will display great variety in pieces, sounds, styles, and virtuosity along with a short explanation about each piece and composer.
 
Friday, November 5
- 6:00 p.m. - Guest Artist: Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon, songtalker, delivering the 4th Annual Anne Braden Memorial Lecture, "The Civil Rights Movement and Students: Creating a Vital Transformative Change in the Struggle for American Freedom." Performing with her will be The Black Diamond Choir.
 

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