BGSU’s wind faculty, John Sampen, Susan Nelson, Andrew Pelletier, Conor Nelson, Nermis Mieses, and Kevin Schempf will visit Capital University in Columbus, Ohio on Wednesday, October 30th, 2013 as part of an exchange with Capital’s QuintEssiential Wind Quintet. The faculty will perform a concert of solo and chamber works at 3pm in Capital’s Huntington Recital Hall, followed by a session of coaching chamber groups at 4pm.
Adjunct Assistant Professor of organ, Michael Gartz, will be the featured soloist with the Adrian Symphony Orchestra, December 13, 14 & 15. With conductor John Dodson, he will perform Handel’s Organ Concerto in G Minor, and the Albinoni Adagio for Organ and Strings. The concerts will be held at the Holy Rosary Chapel, at the Adrian Dominican Motherhouse Campus. For more information visit: http://www.adriansymphony.org/december.htm
Associate Professor of Piano, Thomas Rosenkranz will be in residence at the Sidi Bou Siad Conservatory in Tunisia, North Africa for a series of masterclasses and lessons from October 23-26th. He will also be collaborating with notable Oud player, Riadh Fehri along with other local Tunisian musicians for an upcoming CD release of their improvisations.
