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MEDIA CONTACT: Department of Music (585) 275-2828
November 17, 2004
TIME, DATE, AND PLACE: 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 21, in lower Strong Auditorium on the University of Rochester’s River Campus
ADMISSION: Free and open to the public
Note: Free parking is available on University lots on weekends.
Students of internationally acclaimed pianist Zora Mihailovich, who is artist-in-resident in the Department of Music in the College of the University of Rochester, will perform in recital at 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 21, in lower Strong Auditorium on the River Campus.
The students, who meet with Mihailovich for weekly hour-long lessons, will perform works by Haydn, Shostakovich, and Saint-Saens. The event is free and open to the public.
Born in Belgrade, Mihailovich in known around the world as a recitalist, orchestral soloist, recording artist, and educator. She has performed in numerous venues, including London’s Royal Festival Hall, Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw, and New York’s Carnegie Hall, and with such orchestras as the Washington Symphony, the Belgrade Philharmonic, the Warsaw Philharmonic, and the Budapest Symphony Orchestra.
Mihailovich has collaborated with singers Placido Domingo, Nicolai Gedda, and Anna Moffo, and has performed in festivals in Europe and North America, including the Salzburg Festival in Austria and the American Landmark Festival in New York. As a Steinway Artist, she gives master classes in the United States and Europe.
Mihailovich has made several recordings for North American and European recording companies on the Centaur, PGP-RCT, Virtuoso, and Virtuoso Classics labels.
For more information, contact the Department of Music 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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