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Guest Recital and Masterclass Leslie Marrs March 2
February 27, 2024
MACOMB, IL - The Western Illinois University School of Music will present a Guest Recital featuring flutist Leslie Marrs at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, March 2 in the College of Fine Arts and Communication (COFAC) Recital Hall.
Leslie Marrs is an associate professor of Flute at Drake University. The recital will be followed by a masterclass with WIU flute students, from the studio of Suyeon Ko.
The program will include:
Songs of the Open Road - Daniel Dorff (1956b)
1. Afoot and light-hearted I take to the open road
2. However calm these waters we must not anchor here
3. Strong and content I travel the open road
4. I ordain myself loos'd of limits and imaginary lines
Half Moon at Checkerboard Mesa - Phillip Bimsten (1947b)
Vagues vagues - Sophie DuFeutrelle (1958b)
Phoenix Rising - Stacy Garrop (1969b)
I. Dying in embers
II. Reborn in flames: The embers explode into flames - A newborn phoenix rises from the flames - The young phoenix gracefully soars - Climbing ever higher, with wings gleaming in the sun
This performance is open free for general audience seating.
For more information, call the COFAC Recital Hall office at (309) 298-1843 or visit wiu.edu/recitalhall.
Posted By: University Communications (U-Communications@wiu.edu)
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