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Upcoming recitals at Miami University
Mari Opatz-Muni, mezzo-soprano and Brad Caldwell, piano, and Mary E.M. Harris, viola, will perform a recital with the COSMOS trio, 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, in Souers Recital Hall, Center for Performing Arts.
Members of COSMOS, a flute, harp and viola trio from Columbus, are Harris; Kathy Borst-Jones, flute; and Jeanne Norton, harp.
The program features commissioned works by Vera Stanojevic, including the world premiere of “Songs for voice, viola and piano;” and commissioned works by Libby Larsen, Stephen Paulus, Andrew Boysen and Stephen Main.
The recital is free and open to the public. For more information, call 529-3014.
Miami University faculty member, oboist Andrea Ridilla, above, will present a recital at 8 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21, in Souers Recital Hall, Center for Performing Arts. Also performing on the program are Randy Bowman, flute; Christin Schillinger, bassoon and Ron J. Matson, piano.
The program will feature Trio for Oboe, Flute and Piano by Madeline Dring, an Ohio premiere by Bill Douglas entitled Quartet for Oboe, Flute, Bassoon and Piano, and Concertante for Oboe, Flute and Piano by Ignaz Moscheles. In addition, Andrea Ridilla will play 2 USA premieres by Macedonian composer, Stojan Stojkov based on the horrors of war (Afghanistan and Iraq) on poetry of the Poet Laureate of Iowa.
Ridilla is Professor of Oboe at Miami University and the recipient multiple teaching awards including the Miami University Excellence in Teaching Award, the Alumni Enrichment Award for Excellence in Classroom Teaching, and the Miami University Star Award, for outstanding support of Miami students. She serves as principal oboist of the Middletown Symphony Symphony under Maestro Carmon DeLeone. She has performed solo recitals in addition to serving as concert soloist and chamber music musician both nationally and internationally.
Randy Bowman teaches flute at Miami University and also serves on the faculty of the University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music. He has served as principal flutist of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra since 1990.
Christin Schillinger is Assistant Professor of Bassoon, joining the Miami music faculty in 2009. Active as an orchestral musician and soloist through the United States and Europe, she served as Principal Bassoonist with the Reno Chamber Orchestra, and Second Bassoon with both the Reno Philharmonic and the Classical Music Festival in Eisenstadt, Austria.
Pianist Ron J. Matson is the conductor of the Suzanne Farrell Ballet at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC. Matson served on the faculty of Miami University for many years as director of the Choraliers and instructor of accompanying for the department of music.
The recital is free and open to the public. For more information, call 529-3014.
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