Piano, Trombone Concert at WSU

PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University faculty member and pianist Margaret Brink will present a Sept. 9 concert at 8 p.m. in Kimbrough Concert Hall. The event is free and open to the public.

Guest artist and trombonist Philip Brink will perform solo and accompany some of the piano pieces.

The performance will include Robert Erickson’s “General Speech” (1969) for solo trombone (with theatrical effects) and Manuel de Falla’s “Fantasia Baetica” (1919) for solo piano.

Margaret Brink, a WSU faculty member since 2003, performed a solo recital at Carnegie Recital Hall in 1996 in a New York debut and as a soloist with the Walla Walla Symphony, Whatcom Symphony Orchestra and Northwestern University Symphony Orchestra. 

Philip Brink, a Chicago resident, is a soloist, chamber musician and orchestral member. He has performed with the Chicago Symphony, the Calgary Philharmonic, the Pacific Northwest Wagner Festival Orchestra, the Seattle Brass Ensemble, the New Mexico Symphony, the Southwest Brass and the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra.

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