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MEDIA CONTACT: Department of Music (585) 275-2828 or Helene Snihur (585) 275-7800
November 19, 2003
TIME, DATE, AND PLACE: 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, in Strong Auditorium on the University of Rochester’s River Campus
ADMISSION: Free and open to the public
Note: Parking is available on University lots on weekends.
The University of Rochester Chamber Orchestra will perform a concert featuring internationally acclaimed pianist Zora Mihailovich at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, in Strong Auditorium on River Campus. The concert is free and open to the public.
The program will feature “Le Coin des Enfants” by Claude Debussy, “Jeux des Enfants” by Georges Bizet, and “Symphonic Variations” by Cèsar Franck.
Mihailovich, currently artist-in-residence in the College’s music department, has performed in recitals and as an orchestral soloist in major European and North American centers such as London’s Royal Festival Hall, Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw, New York’s Carnegie Hall, and the Conservatoire Royal in Brussels. She is also a Steinway artist and gives master classes in Europe and in the United States.
Conducted by David Harman, professor of music and director of orchestral activities, the Chamber Orchestra is a 40-member student ensemble that presents concerts on the River Campus and in the Rochester community. The group also has toured and performed in Jamaica, Grand Cayman Island, Italy, and Montreal.
For more information, please contact the music department at (585) 275-2828.
The University of Rochester (www.rochester.edu) is one of the nation's leading private universities. Located in Rochester, N.Y., the University gives students exceptional opportunities for interdisciplinary study and close collaboration with faculty through its unique cluster-based curriculum. Its College of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering is complemented by the Eastman School of Music, Simon School of Business, Warner School of Education, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, and the Memorial Art Gallery.
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