Westminster Conservatory at Nassau presents flutist John Lane and pianist Kathy Shanklin performing music by Gabriel Fauré and Joaquín Rodrigo. This final recital of the season is open to the public free of charge.
On Thursday, April 20 at 12:15 p.m. Westminster Conservatory at Nassau will present faculty pianist Clipper Erickson in a recital of music by African-American composers. The recital will take place in the Niles Chapel and is open to the public free of charge; masking is optional.
The program on April 20 comprises Nathaniel Dett’s suite In the Bottoms and the Sonata in E Minor by Florence Price.
Westminster Conservatory at Nassau will present the final recital of the season on May 18, featuring flutist John Lane with Kathy Shanklin, piano.
On Thursday, March 16 at 12:00 p.m. Westminster Conservatory at Nassau will present a recital performed by Conservatory faculty members Melissa Bohl, oboe; Craig Levesque, horn; and Phyllis Lehrer, piano. Atypically, the recital will take place in the church sanctuary and will begin at noon, fifteen minutes earlier than the regular time. The recital is open to the public free of charge; masking is optional.
The program on March 16 comprises Incantation and Dance for oboe and piano by William Grant Still, the Trio, opus 88 by Carl Reinecke, and a new work by Dr. Levesque.
Westminster Conservatory at Nassau recitals will continue on April 20 with a recital for solo piano by Clipper Erickson.
On Thursday, February 16 at 12:15 p.m. Westminster Conservatory at Nassau will present Erik Allesee in a recital of music for solo piano. A member of the Westminster Conservatory piano faculty, Mr. Allesee will perform in the Niles Chapel. The recital is open to the public free of charge; masking is optional.
The program on February 16 comprises two sonatas by Domenico Scarlatti; an arrangement of “My Favorite Things” by Stephen Hough; “The Lark,” a song by Balakirev transcribed for piano by Glinka; Franz Liszt’s Concert Etude no. 2 “Gnomenreigen;” Chopin’s Nocturne in D-flat, op. 27, no. 2; and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor, opus 28 by Felix Mendelssohn.
Westminster Conservatory at Nassau recitals will continue on March 16 with a recital by Melissa Bohl, oboe; Craig Levesque, horn; and Phyllis Lehrer, piano. In a slight departure from the regular schedule this recital will begin at 12:00 noon and will take place in the sanctuary of Nassau Presbyterian Church.
On Thursday, January 19 at 12:15 p.m. Westminster Conservatory at Nassau will resume with a recital of music for solo piano and piano four hands. Westminster Conservatory faculty members Galina Prilutskaya and Inessa Gleyzerova Shindel will perform music of Robert Schumann and others in the Niles Chapel. The recital is open to the public free of charge; masking is optional.
The program on January 19 comprises movements from Schumann’s opus 85 collection of piano duets for “small and large children” (kleine and grosse Kinder), movements from Schumann’s opus 21 Novelletten for solo piano, and two four-hand arrangements based on music from Ireland; Fantasy on “The Last Rose of Summer” by Greg Anderson and Percy Grainger’s setting of Irish Tune from County Derry.
Westminster Conservatory at Nassau recitals will continue on February 16 with a solo recital by pianist Eric Allesee.
On Thursday, September 20 at 12:15 p.m. the seventeenth season of Westminster Conservatory at Nassau will open with a recital of music for piano, four hands. The performers, Inessa Gleyzerova Shindel and Galina Prilutskaya, are members of the teaching faculty of Westminster Conservatory.
On September 20 the program will comprise two works of Moritz Moszkowski, Nouvelles Danses Espagnoles, op. 65, no. 1 and the “Polonaise” from Polish Folk Dances op. 55; Edward Elgar’s Salut d’amour; Sergei Bortkiewicz’s Russian Tunes and Dances, op. 31; and an arrangement of the traditional Russian melody, Dark Eyes.
On October 18 Westminster Conservatory at Nassau will present Timothy Urban, baritone and Kathy Shanklin, piano performing The House of Life by Ralph Vaughan-Williams, a song cycle on poetry of Dante Gabriel Rosetti.
The recital will take place in the Niles Chapel of Nassau Presbyterian Church, 61 Nassau Street in Princeton. It is open to the public free of charge.
Westminster Conservatory of Music
Join the New School for Music Study as they open their 2018-19 season with an afternoon of celebrating the master of the lyrical line, Franz Schubert. This recital features solo and chamber works, including the complete set of the famous Op. 90 Impromptus!
The recital will take place in the Sanctuary of Nassau Presbyterian Church, 61 Nassau Street in Princeton. It is open to the public free of charge.