Piano Prof. Thomas Rosenkranz to teach, record, and perform in Italy, Canada, and China this summer

Thomas Rosenkranz will be in residence at the soundSCAPE Festival in Maccagno, Italy from July 4th-16th. In addition to teaching classes on contemporary performance practice, he will lead an improvisation ensemble and perform new works by Josh Levine, Lei Liang, Richard Carrick, and BGSU alum Andreas Carrizo. http://soundscapefestival.org/

He will be at McGill University in Montreal Canada from July 17th-20th to record a new album with Tony Arnold, voice and Aiyun Huang, percussion featuring works by Mark Applebaum, Josh Levine, Lei Liang, Richard Carrick and Anton Webern.

From August 1st-8th He will be in residence at FaceArt in Shanghai, China for a series of lessons, masterclasses, workshops on improvisation, and a concert featuring works contemporary works. http://www.faceart.co/

On August 9th-11th He will be a featured performer at the HELL/HOT Festival in Hong Kong sponsored by the Hong Kong New Music Ensemble. He will be performing the complete Sonatas and Interludes for prepared piano by John Cage and will present a reading of student works. In addition, he will be giving a piano masterclass to students at the University of Hong Kong. http://www.hknme.org/