We have a big viola week coming up! Renowned British violist Roger Chase will be returning to Utah for a series of concerts and classes, followed by one of our favorite events – the UVS Annual Recital!
Roger Chase in recital with Michiko Otaki, piano, and the Fry Street Quartet
Program: Bax – Viola Sonata, Rolla – Duo Concertante in C Major for Violin and Viola, Brahms String Quintet in G Major, Op. 111
- Logan, UT: Wednesday, February 6, 7:30 PM, Russell/Wanlass Performance Hall, Utah State University
- Provo, UT: Friday, February 8, 7:30 PM, Madsen Recital Hall, Brigham Young University
Masterclasses with Roger Chase, free and open to public
- Logan, UT, Thursday, February 7, 4:00-6::00 PM, Chase Fine Arts Center, Room 220
- Provo, UT, Friday, February 8, 11:00-1:00, E-400, Harris Fine Arts Center, Room E-400
- Salt Lake City, UT, Saturday, February 9, 11:00-1:00. Gifted Music School, Performance Hall
UVS Annual Recital, Sunday February 10, 3:00 PM, Dumke Recital Hall, University of Utah. Blockbuster program to include:
- Kathleen Bradford, performing the Vaughan Williams Romance
- Leslie Harlow, performing the rarely-heard Sonata for Viola and Piano by Ottmar Gerster
- Julie Edwards and Friends, performing the Bloch Concertino for Viola, Flute, and Piano
- Carl Johansen and Company, presenting the Debussy Trio for Flute, Harp, and Viola
- A special Tag-Team Performance of Vadim Borisovsky’s arrangement of Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet by Emily Barrett Brown and Sunny Johnson!