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April Clayton to present BYU faculty flute recital Oct. 31

Brigham Young University School of Music faculty member April Clayton will be featured in a flute recital Friday, Oct. 31, at 5:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall.

The performance is free and the public is welcome to attend.

Clayton's program will include Locatelli's Sonata in G minor, Doppler's "L'Oiseau des Bois," Francaix' "Sonate," Jolivet's "Chant de Linos" and Sosa's "Encuentro."

Clayton, a native of Bountiful, Utah, has performed in Moscow, New York City, Barbados, Italy and across the United States. She received her doctor of musical arts degree from the Juilliard School, where she was a Starr Doctoral Fellow. She also graduated summa cum laude from Cincinnati Conservatory and was a National Merit Scholar at Oberlin Conservatory.

Clayton will be accompanied on the piano by Scott Holden.

Writer: Rachel M. Sego

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