Faculty string quartet to play Prokofiev, Brahms, Schubert.Byline: The Register-Guard Concerts by the Oregon String Quartet The Oregon String Quartet is a resident ensemble of the University of Oregon School of Music. It is made up of:
Oregon String Quartet Thursday, Beall Hall Works by Franz Schubert, Sergey Prokofiev and Johannes Brahms will occupy the Oregon String Quartet at a Faculty Artist Series recital at 8 p.m. Thursday in Beall Concert Hall. UO SCHOOL OF MUSIC The Oregon String Quartet, founded in 1982, has performed to acclaim throughout the western United States Noun 1. western United States - the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River West Santa Fe Trail - a trail that extends from Missouri to New Mexico; an important route for settlers moving west in the 19th century . Members of the quartet, all on the UO music faculty, are violinists Fritz Gearhart and Kathryn Lucktenberg; violist Leslie Straka; and cellist Steven Pologe Steven Pologe is an American cellist. He is the associate professor of cello at the University of Oregon School of Music and cellist with both the Oregon String Quartet and Trio Pacifica. . The program consists of Schubert's `Unfinished Quartet'' in C Minor, Prokofiev's Quartet No. 1 and Brahms' Quintet in F Minor for Piano and Strings. Joining the ensemble for the Brahms quintet is pianist Alexander Tutunov, who is director of keyboard studies at Southern Oregon University Bachelors and master's programs are offered through the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business, and School of Education. History SOU began as Ashland Academy in 1869 in Ashland by the Methodists. . Tickets, available at the door, are $9 general admission, $5 for students and seniors. Harp concert Saturday, Beall Hall Six UO alumni harpists will be featured in a free reunion concert titled "Of Dreams and Dances' at 4:30 p.m. Saturday in Beall Concert Hall. The concert will feature a recently donated Lyon & Healy gold concert model harp, from the estate of the late UO alumna Silver Sparks. Performing will be Jeff Parsons Parsons, city (1990 pop. 11,924), Labette co., SE Kans.; inc. 1871. It is a shipping point for dairy products, grain, and livestock. Manufactures include ammunition, wire and paper products, plastics, and appliances. , Martha Maxwell Griffith, Jeralee Stewart, Tom Sylva syl·va n. Variant of silva. Noun 1. sylva - the forest trees growing in a country or region silva timberland, woodland, forest, timber - land that is covered with trees and shrubs , Alexandra Perdew and UO harp professor Laura Zaerr. The program features UO professor emeritus Hal Owen's new set of variations on the Welsh air `The Maid From Penderyn,' performed by Zaerr. Also scheduled are a variety of dances and contemplative music, including Jacques Ibert's `Scherzetto,' a duo arrangement of Ottorino Respighi's `Ancient Airs and Dances,' Henriette Renie's `Contemplations,' selections from Bernard Andres Damase's `Epice" and works by J.S. Bach, Hector Berlioz and others. |
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