Many Canisius faculty are professional performers, including Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra musicians. This series features members of the Canisius Fine Arts Department Music Faculty in afternoon recitals.
Meet-the-Faculty
Sunday, September 20, 2009
3:00 P.M./ MCC
Meet-the-Faculty
Special Event
Bob Accurso, percussion
Michael Colquhoun, flutes
Stuart Fuchs, didgeridoo, Tibetan singing bowls and ukulele
Thursday, October 1, 2009
2:30 P.M./ REGIS
Meet-the-Faculty
“What Michelangelo Learned in Bologna”
Martha Dunkelman, art history
Monday, October 19, 2009
12:00 P.M./ MCC
Meet-the-Faculty
Melissa Thorburn, mezzo-soprano
Richard Falkenstein, guitar
Monday, November 9, 2009
12:00 P.M./ MCC
Meet-the-Faculty
Lon Gormley, trombone
Monday, February 8, 2010
12:00 P.M./ MCC
Meet-the-Faculty
Bryan Eckenrode, cello
Jane Cary, piano
Friday, February 19, 2010
3:00 P.M./ MCC
Meet-the-Faculty
“Encores Recital”
Fine Arts Department Music Faculty
Performance featuring show stopping hits.
Monday, March 1, 2010
12:00 P.M./ MCC
Meet-the-Faculty
Betsy Reeds, flute
John Mitton, guest piano
Thursday, April 15, 2010
2:30 P.M./ REGIS
Meet-the-Faculty
Justine Price, art history
“Roy Lichtenstein: Post-Pop Painterly”
Monday, April 19, 2010
12:00 P.M. / MCC
Meet-the-Faculty
Christina Dudek, soprano
Composer-in-Residence Events
As Canisius College Composer-in-Residence, Persis Parshall Vehar promotes the college as a center for creativity by providing public lectures on the art of composing and by offering opportunities for area high school and college age students to compose and premiere their compositions each year. This year the Amberg Quartet will perform these premieres in concert in the Montante Cultural Center on March 23, 2010 at 7:30 P.M.
Thursday, November 5
2:30 P.M./ MCC
Composer-in-Residence
“The Making of an Opera, Part I”
Persis Vehar, composer
Thursday, February 25, 2010
2:30 P.M./ MCC
Composer-in-Residence
“The Making of an Opera, Part II”
Persis Vehar, composer
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
7:30 P.M./ MCC
Composer-in-Residence
Eighth Annual WNY Student Composers’ Workshop
Persis Vehar and Michael Colquhoun, clinicians
“The Amberg Quartet Presents New Music”
John Fullam, clarinet
Betsy Reeds, flute
Paul Schlossman, oboe
Persis Vehar, piano