Professor Mary Beth Heffernan will trace the arc of her research-based art practice, illuminating the questions and material explorations that inform her work.
This concert features guest artist Adán Fernández performing on the Herrick Chapel's pipe organ. Dr. Fernández program will include Dieterich Buxtehude's Te Deum (BuxWV 218), J.S. Bach's Great Fantasia and Fugue in G minor (BWV 542), and the Bach/Vivaldi Concerto in D Minor (BWV 596).
This concert is sponsored by the Music Department with support of the Benjamin H. Culley Fund. It is connected with the curriculum of Music 261: Western Music and Culture, 1580-1829, as well as being an approved CORE 99 event.
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Presented live in Bird Studio and led by Occidental's master of the style Prof. César Castro. Son Jarocho is a music genre that originated over 250 years ago in Veracruz, Mexico, combining Indigenous Mexican, African, Spanish, and Arabic influences.
Presented live in Bird Studio, and broadcast on Youtube. Featuring works by Martinu, Dotzauer, Beethoven, as well as world premieres of works by student composers John Donello, Sydney Martinez, and Sarah Sturdevant. Hope to see you there!
Join us for an exciting performance by violinist Jin-Shan Dai. Professor Dai will be performing a program of works by Amy Beach, Lili Boulanger, Johannes Brahms, and Claude Debussy.
Program:
Romance, Amy Beach
Sonata for Violin and Piano in G Major, Johannes Brahms
Nocturne pour violon et piano, Lili Boulanger
Sonata pour violon et piano, Claude Debussy
Presented live in Bird Studio, and on live stream.