The Brigham Young University School of Music welcomes guest clarinetist Caroline Hartig in a recital Friday, Nov. 18 at 7:30 p.m in the University Parkway Center, room 313. The recital is free.
Hartig will perform seven compositions by different composers, including Giuseppe Verdi’s Andante from "La Forza Del Destino” and “Achat Sha’alti” composed in 1991 by Paul Schoenfield. The recital will end with "Morceau de Concert," Op. 31 by Jules Demersseman.
Hartig is professor of clarinet at the Michigan State University College of Music. An acclaimed clarinet soloist and recording artist, Hartig has performed throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia and has appeared as soloist with orchestras and contemporary music ensembles in major concert halls in New York City, including Carnegie Hall.
She has premiered and performed solo clarinet works by leading contemporary composers, including William Bolcom, Don Freund, Jere Hutcheson, Libby Larsen, Donald Martino, William Thomas McKinley, Charles Ruggiero and Paul Schoenfield.
For more information, contact Ken Crossley at (801) 422-9348 or ken_crossley@byu.edu.
Writer: Charles Krebs