Bird Studio (Booth Hall)

Violinist Lyndon Johnston Taylor is Occidental College's Benjamin H. Culley Teaching Artist in Residence and the principal second violinist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic. 

Joined by pianist and Walla Walla University professor Jinhyang Park, Taylor will present works by Eugène Ysaÿe, Henri Wieniawski, Astor Piazzolla, and Sergei Prokofiev. This concert is made possible by the generous support of the Benjamin H. Culley Fund.

Program (Click to listen to a YouTube sample)

Program

Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219 - W.A. Mozart
         III. Rondeau: Tempo di Menuetto

Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Minor, BWV 1001 - J.S. Bach
        IV. Presto

Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64 - Felix Mendelssohn
        I. Allegro molto appassionato
        II. Andante
        III. Allegretto non troppo — Allegro molto vivace

Program

Capricho Àrabe - Francisco Tàrrega
Autumn Leaves - Joseph Kosma
Like Someone in Love - Jimmy Van Heusen
Little Wing - Jimi Hendrix
Cissy Strut - The Meters
Pride and Joy - Stevie Ray Vaughan
Warriors - Thin Lizzy

Max Peng, guitar
Riner Scivally, guitar
Pablo Nukaya, bass
Olivia Oosterhout, drums
Luis Figueroa, guitar

Program

Andante in C Major, K. 315 - Wolfgang A. Mozart
Deep Blue - Ian Clarke
Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067 - J.S. Bach
Aria for Flute and Piano - Eugene Bozza
Icicle for Solo Flute - Robert Aitken
Variations on a Theme by Rossini - Frederic Chopin

Featuring original acoustic and electronic works.

Program

Winter (2019)
Selfless (2017)
Interrupted Bliss (2017)
Closed (2018)
Drop out (2019)
Shine (2018)
Rain (2018)

Michael Kwan, violin
Marcus Gee-Lim, violin
Hyun Gill, viola
Michael Larco, viola
Katherine Grubb, cello
Claire Organick, cello
Ted Botsford, double bass
Rachel Mellis, flute
Jacqueline Marshall, harp
Yuri Inoo, percussion
Jonah Propp, piano
 

Featuring original acoustic and electronic works.

Program

Straight From the Tiger's Mouth
Slice of Life
Cave Meadow
Side-Scroller
Family First - Ending Credits Theme
Finch
Heart Dance
Learning to Celebrate

***NOTE: The 3/29 MOFA has been canceled. The remaining MOFA recitals are still scheduled for 4/5, 4/12, 4/19, and 4/26.

Music on a Friday Afternoon (or "MOFA") is an informal recital series where students showcase the music they've been practicing throughout the semester. A long-standing tradition in the Music Department, MOFAs allow students to gain performance experience while connecting with peers and community members.

Music on a Friday Afternoon (or "MOFA") is an informal recital series where students showcase the music they've been practicing throughout the semester. A long-standing tradition in the Music Department, MOFAs allow students to gain performance experience while connecting with peers and community members.

With performances by: 

Maya Angulo, oboe

Peter Elia, violin 

Anna Gray, voice 

Katherine Grubb, cello 

Julia Hansen, bass 

Anthony Kukavika, violin 

Irene Li, piano 

Ayanna Lynch, piano 

Raiah Rofsky, piano 

Mia Villegas, voice 

Iris Zhang, piano 

Ryan Zhu, voice