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UW-Stevens Point news release News Services, Stevens Point WI 54481-3897 Phone: 715-346-3046 Fax: 715-346-2042 E-mail: news@uwsp.edu www.uwsp.edu/news Back to News releases | News release archive | UWSP Home Released:
Feb. 7, 2005 |
Clarinet professor to perform faculty recital
Clarinet professor Andrea Splittberger-Rosen will perform in a faculty recital on Wednesday, Feb. 9, at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.
The recital will be held at 7:30 p.m. in Michelsen Hall in the Noel Fine Arts Center. Part of the Music Scholarship Series, admission is $6 for the general public, $3 for senior citizens, $2 for youth and free the day of the concert for students with UWSP IDs. Tickets are available at the UWSP Box Office, Room 103A University Center, 715-346-4100 or 800-838-3378, or at the door if the concert is not sold out in advance.
Joining Splittberger-Rosen will be Assistant Professor Stacey Berk on oboe, Professor Patricia Holland on bassoon, Associate Professor Robert Rosen on percussion, Jenni Yang, a UWSP graduate on clarinet, and Thomas Yang of the American Suzuki Talent Education Center on piano.
The evening�s performance will open with "Chromatic Fantasy" by Johann Sebastian Bach, with Splittberger-Rosen on clarinet. She will be joined by Yang for "Crosstalk" by Richard Rodney Bennett. The Uwharrie Clarient-Percussion Duo, made up by Splittberger-Rosen and Rosen, will perform "Tombeau" by Andre Boucourechliev. "Concertpiece No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 114," written by Felix Mendelssohn, will follow with Splittberger-Rosen and Jenni Yang on clarinet and Thomas Yang on piano.
Following an intermission, Trio Canna, made up of Berk, Holland and Splittberger-Rosen, will perform "Maschere" by Ferenc Farkas. Then "Etude for Barney," written by Eric Mandat in honor of composer Barney Childs, will be performed by Splittberger-Rosen and the recital will close with Stephen Chatman�s "Quiet Exchange" by the Uwharrie Clarient-Percussion Duo.
Splittberger-Rosen has taught at UWSP since 1984. She appears regularly on Wisconsin Public Radio and throughout the U.S. as a soloist and chamber musician. She and her husband, Robert Rosen, have performed together as the Uwharrie Clarinet-Percussion Duo since 1975, debuting at Carnegie Hall in 1980. She is an experienced teacher of clarinetists of all ages and levels. Her research and performance interests include repertoire for the bassetthorn and historic clarinets. Splittberger-Rosen also serves as adviser to the UWSP chapter of Delta Omicron International Music Fraternity.
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