Concerto and Aria Concert

Sunday, April 25, 2010 at 7 p.m.
MacPhail Center for Music, Antonello Hall
Free Admission

Seiji Cataldo, violin
Student of Lucinda Marvin

Dolan Lee, piano
Student of Irina Elkina

Savannah Lim, piano
Student of Irina Elkina

Colleen Meier, soprano
Student of Audrey Stottler

Leah Reichardt, soprano & Anna Hashizume, mezzo-soprano
Students of Manon Gimlett

Ryan Schlotterback, percussion
Student of Josh Carlson

The performers will be accompanied by a professional orchestra under the baton of conductor Mark Russell Smith. Pieces include compositions by Brahms, Offenbach, Saint-Saëns, Creston, Bizet and Tchaikovsky.

This concert is MacPhail’s premiere performance event featuring seven students performing solos and duets with an orchestra of professional musicians under the baton of an acclaimed guest conductor. The concert celebrates the highest honor that a MacPhail student can achieve. Student soloists are selected by two rounds of competitive auditions. The student soloists receive award certificates and a special reception is held in their honor.