<p>Performance Calendar
Concert and Event Information from The Shepherd School of Music
The following is a list of Shepherd School performances between Monday, February 13 and Monday, February 20, 2012. </p>
<p>Programs are subject to change without notice. For the most current information, visit The Shepherd School of Music Performance Calendar. Unless otherwise noted, admission to all events is free and tickets are not required.
Monday, February 13
Doctoral Lecture Recital
Rick Piersall, bass-baritone
"Angel in the House?" or monster
5:30 p.m., Duncan Recital Hall</p>
<p>Marimba Concert
featuring students of the Shepherd School Percussion Studio.
8:00 p.m., Duncan Recital Hall </p>
<p>Tuesday, February 14
Master's Recital
Yi Zhao, violin
Music of Beethoven and Franck.
5:30 p.m., Duncan Recital Hall</p>
<p>Shepherd School Concerto Competition
Finals for Piano.
6:30 p.m., Stude Concert Hall </p>
<p>Class Recital
Buon San Valentino - An Evening of Italian Song
Presented by voice students of Stephen King, the program will include songs by Pizzetti, Puccini, Liszt, Donizetti, Schubert, Rossini and others.
8:00 p.m., Duncan Recital Hall</p>
<p>Wednesday, February 15
Master's Recital
Aya Yamamoto, piano
Music of Beethoven and Schumann.
5:30 p.m., Duncan Recital Hall</p>
<p>Chamber Music for Winds
featuring Shepherd School students.
8:00 p.m., Duncan Recital Hall</p>
<p>Class Recital
Cello students of Desmond Hoebig.
8:30 p.m., Room 1133 </p>
<p>Thursday, February 16
Musicology Colloquium
"Coptic Chant: Transcribing the Clash of East and West," by
Dr. Mena Mark Hanna, Dramaturg at Houston Grand Opera.
4:00 p.m., Room 1131</p>
<p>Master's Recital - Rescheduled
Carlton Ford, baritone
Music of Pizzetti, Sauget, and Musto.
5:30 p.m., Duncan Recital Hall
New date and time: Wed., April 18, 2012, 8:00 p.m.</p>
<p>Master's Recital - Rescheduled
Douglas Surber, trumpet
Music of Bozza, Rowan, Arban, and Neruda.
5:30 p.m., Duncan Recital Hall
New date and time: Thurs., March 8, 2012, 7:30 p.m. Room 1133</p>
<p>Faculty Recital
The Fischer Duo
Norman Fischer, cello
Jeanne Kierman, piano
Program: Pierre Jalbert Dual Velocity; Debussy Sonate; Carter Sonata; and Shostakovich Sonata in D Minor, Op. 40.
8:00 p.m., Duncan Recital Hall</p>
<p>Friday, February 17
Class Recital
Violin students of Kathleen Winkler.
8:00 p.m., Duncan Recital Hall</p>
<p>Saturday, February 18
Shepherd School Concerto Competition
Finals for Winds, Brass, and Percussion at 10:00 a.m.
Finals for Strings at 2:00 p.m.
Stude Concert Hall</p>
<p>Electronic Music Concert
REMLABS Electric SYZYGY II
Performers include pianist Aleck Karis (San Diego), clarinetist Allen Blustine (New York), saxophonist Steve Duke (Chicago), drummer Michael McGrath (Las Vegas), faculty bassist Timothy Pitts, and students of the Shepherd School.
8:00 p.m., Duncan Recital Hall </p>
<p>Sunday, February 19
Houston Masterworks Chorus and Rice Chorale
Thomas Jaber, conductor
Program: Gounod St. Cecelia Mass and Poulenc Gloria.
6:00 p.m., Stude Concert Hall
Admission charge. For ticket information call 713-529-8900.</p>
<p>Class Recital
Cello students of Norman Fischer.
8:00 p.m., Duncan Recital Hall </p>
<p>Monday, February 20
Master's Recital - Rescheduled
Carolyn Sproule, mezzo-soprano
Music of Lieberson, Heggie, and Strauss.
8:00 p.m., Duncan Recital Hall
New date and time: Mon., April 9, 2012, 12:00 p.</p>
<p>Houston Friends of Chamber Music
Faur</p>