Cleveland Orchestra Talents Perform With Kent State Music Professor for Third Kent/Blossom Music Festival Faculty Series

Kent/Blossom Music Festival, the summer chamber music intensive at Kent State University’s Hugh A. Glauser School of Music, continues its 2012 Faculty Concert Series

Richard Weiss, first assistant principal cellist with The Cleveland Orchestra, instructs a string ensemble at the 2011 Kent/Blossom Music FestivalKent/Blossom Music Festival, the summer chamber music intensive at Kent State University’s Hugh A. Glauser School of Music, continues its 2012 Faculty Concert Series on Wednesday, July 11, at 7:30 p.m. in the Ludwig Recital Hall on the Kent Campus.  Ludwig Recital Hall is in the Music and Speech Building on 1325 Theatre Dr. Parking is free.

The concert, titled “Romance and Rhapsodies,” will feature the talents of The Cleveland Orchestra’s first associate concertmaster Peter Otto, first assistant principal cellist Richard Weiss, keyboard principal Joela Jones, assistant principal viola Stanley Konopka, along with Kent/Blossom Music’s co-artistic coordinator and principal oboe of the Erie Philharmonic Danna Sundet.

The evening’s program includes Three Romances by Clara Schumann, Two Rhapsodies by Loeffler and B major Piano Trio by Brahms.

For online pre-sale tickets, visit www.kent.edu/blossom. Tickets for adults/seniors cost $15, and $5 for students. The box office opens one hour prior to the concert and accepts Visa, MasterCard, Discover, cash and personal checks.  For more information, call 330-672-2613. Tickets are first-come, first-served.

POSTED: Monday, July 9, 2012 12:00 AM
Updated: Saturday, December 3, 2022 01:02 AM
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