[Dr. Quinton I. Morris]
Jeffrey James Arts Consulting has issued a press release on violinist Quinton I. Morris on Dec. 1, 2010, from which we present excerpts:
“Violinist Quinton I. Morris will be in recital on Thursday, December 2 – 7:30 PM at Pigott Auditorium on the campus of Seattle University, 901 12th Ave in Seattle, Washington.
“Dr. Morris will be joined by soprano Indra Thomas and pianist Dr. Maimy Fong to perform works by Korngold, Mozart, Massenet, Saint-Saens, Rachmaninoff, and others. This is a pre-New York City event, with the three artists’ recital debut scheduled for January 15, 2011 at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall.” “Tickets are $20 general admission, $5 students, $8 University Faculty/Staff, and are available at 206-398-4900 or http://www.seattleu.edu/artsci/finearts
Dr. Quinton I. Morris is Director of Chamber and Instrumental Music, and Assistant Professor of Music at Seattle University. He has been on the faculty of the College of Arts and Sciences since 2007. He enjoys a multifaceted career as a concert violinist, chamber musician, teacher, director and founder of The Young Eight String Octet. Dr. Morris has given solo and chamber music performances in the United States, Europe and the Middle East. Notable concert appearances include a recital with Indra Thomas and Byron Schenkman at Seattle’s Benaroya Hall, concerto performances at the Champs-Elyseé Theatre in Paris, the Guildhall School in London, the Roman Catholic Theatre in Bonn, Germany and the Austin Chamber Music Center Chamber Orchestra in Austin, Texas. He is the recipient of numerous competition awards including The Boston Conservatory Chamber Music Honors Competition, the Louisiana Junior Philharmonic Orchestra Young Artist’s Concerto Competition, Seattle Philharmonic Concerto Competition, the NAACP ACT-SO Competition, the North Carolina Federation of Music Clubs String Competition and the Ebony Showcase Music Award. More about him at
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