Rochester.edu: Eastman School of Music Hosts Imani Winds for Lecture & Masterclass 6:30 PM Feb. 9

[Imani Winds]

The Imani Winds will present “a lecture/demonstration and masterclass” at the Eastman School of Music of the University of Rochester:

Eastman School of Music

Rochester, NY

February 9, 2011

6:30 PM

“Eastman School of Music will host Imani Winds for a lecture/demonstration and masterclass with the wind and brass department. Schedule: 6:30 pm - Lecture demonstration Eastman East Wing Hatch Recital Hall 7:45 pm - Guest Master Class Eastman East Wing Hatch Recital Hall 7:45 pm - Guest Master Class Ciminelli Formal Lounge.”

Pianist Richard C. Alston's 'Classically Black' Moved to Feb. 9, 2011, Rutgers University Camden College

[Richard C. Alston]

On Dec. 30, 2010 AfriClassical posted: “Pianist Richard C. Alston in 'Classically Black' Feb. 2, 2011 Rutgers University.” Richard Alston sends word of a postponement due to winter weather conditions: “Hello Bill, My concert originally scheduled for Wednesday, February 2 at Rutgers University Camden has been rescheduled for Wednesday, February 9th due to the approaching winter storm.

Thanks,

Richard

Rutgers University

Camden College of Arts and Sciences

Wednesday, February 9, 2011 12:00pm

Richard Alston, pianist

"Classically Black”

Composers of African Descent

I

Troubled Water...Margaret Bonds

II

Adagio in F Minor...Le Chevalier De Saint Georges

Basso Tuba Waltz, op. 5...Thomas "Blind Tom" Wiggins

Maple Leaf Rag...Scott Joplin

Summerland...William Grant Still

The Bamboula...Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

III

In The Bottoms (Suite)...R. Nathaniel Dett

Prelude (Night)

His Song

Honey

Barcarolle (Morning)

Juba (Dance)

IV

Sonata No. 1...George Walker

Theme and Variations

V

Fantasie Negre...Florence B. Price

Cellist Dr. Timothy Holley in 'An Evening of Diamonds II', Feb. 9, 7:30 PM, Belhaven University

[Dr. Timothy W. Holley]

Dr. Timothy W. Holley is a cellist who is Assistant Professor of Music and Director, University Honors Program, at North Carolina Central University. We last wrote about him on the occasion of his Faculty Lecture-Recital, “The Influence of the Negro Spiritual on the Cello Music of African-American Composers,” presented on Oct. 11, 2009. He sends us this information about an event on Feb. 9, 2010:

“Please share this item with the AfriClassical community....
As part of Belhaven University’s Preston Chamber Music Series, the Belhaven Music Department presents 'An Evening of Diamonds II' on February 9th at 7:30 pm. Visiting cellist Dr. Tim Holley presents a recital blending contemporary and traditional works with spirituals and sacred music. The program also features 'A Darkened Glass' for solo cello, composed by Belhaven professor Dr. Andrew Sauerwein. Thank you. Tim