Sept. 9: Faculty Artist Series opens with clarinet favorites

Shannon-Scott-webPULLMAN, Wash. – Music requested by colleagues will be performed by Washington State University clarinetist Shannon Scott at the first Faculty Artist Series concert of the academic year at 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9, in Bryan Hall.

Performances in the series, which benefits School of Music student scholarships, are free to WSU students with ID and cost $10 general admission and $5 for senior citizens and non-WSU students. Tickets will be available in the lobby 30 minutes before the concert.

A series schedule can be found at http://libarts.wsu.edu/music/artistseries.htm.

Scott will perform Brahms’ “Sonata No. 1 in F Minor,” Stravinsky’s “Three Pieces,” Marc Mellits’ “Black” for two amplified bass clarinets and Debussy’s “Premiere Rhapsodie.” WSU pianist Karen Savage will accompany and University of Idaho clarinetist Shawn Copeland will perform with Scott on “Black.”

 

Contacts:
Shannon Scott, WSU School of Music, 509-335-5342, shannonscott@wsu.edu
Sandra Albers, WSU School of Music, 509-335-4148, sandra_albers@wsu.edu