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Argentine-American pianist Mirian Conti in BYU guest recital Oct. 8

Brigham Young University’s School of Music welcomes Argentine-American pianist Mirian Conti who will perform a guest recital Tuesday, Oct. 8, at 5:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall.

Admission is free and the public is welcome to attend.

Music selections include “Villageoises – Petite Pieces Enfantines” and “Mouvements Perpetuels” by Francis Poulenc, “Three Mazurkas” by Frederic Chopin and “Nocturna” by Julian Plaza.

Conti earned a bachelor’s and master’s degree at The Juilliard School and was selected as one of the “100 Outstanding Alumni” to celebrate the school’s centennial in 2005. In recognition of Conti’s talent and achievements, the school created a scholarship in her name. Conti has performed worldwide as a soloist and with a number of orchestras.

For more information, contact Ken Crossley, (801) 422-9348, ken_crossley@byu.edu.

Writer: Brett Lee

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