Violinist Solomiya Ivahkiv is among the featured artists at the free concert.
阿宾顿,爸爸. — Explore more than 100 years of music by Ukraine’s most celebrated contemporary composers during a free concert at Penn State 阿宾顿 at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 9, in the Sutherland Auditorium.
Curtis School of 音乐-trained violinist Solomiya Ivakhiv is among the featured artists. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy awarded her the title of Honored Artist of Ukraine in 2021 for outstanding achievement in the performing arts. She is assistant professor of violin and viola and head of string at the University of Connecticut and violin faculty at the Longy School of Bard College.
She will be joined by Melvin Chen on the piano. He has received acclaim for solo and chamber performances throughout the United States, 加拿大, 和亚洲. Chen’s performances have been featured on radio and television stations around the world. He is the deputy dean at the Yale School of 音乐.
Performances by cellist Garrett Adkins have received rave reviews in the New York Times. Adkins serves on the cello and chamber music faculties of the Juilliard School, the Oberlin Conservatory of 音乐, and the Aspen 音乐 Festival and School.
To attend the event, please 发请帖.
This event is supported by the Sally Leah Reinitz Endowment for the Arts; the 音乐 Enhancement Endowment, made possible by gifts in memory of Mary Bogot; and the Penn State 阿宾顿 Division of Arts and Humanities.
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