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Trio offers chamber music March 2 at UWF
As part of the UWF Music Hall Artist Series, violinist Eriko Sato, cellist Lutz Rath and pianist David Oei will perform March 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the UWF Music Hall, Bldg. 82.
UWF string faculty Leonid Yanovskiy and principal violist James Hurley will also join the guest artists performing chamber music repertoire of Brahms, Schubert, Schnittke, Mozart and Higdon.
Admission is $10 for the general public, $8 for senior citizens and $5 for non-UWF students. UWF students are admitted free.
Sato is a member and frequent concertmaster of the Orpheus and St. Luke’s Orchestras in New York. She made her solo debut at age 13, and has performed as soloist with orchestras in Louisville, San Francisco and Tokyo. She is winner of the Tibor Varga International Competition, the Young Musicians Foundation Competition and three Japanese National competitions.
She is currently a faculty member at Bennington Chamber Music Conference at the Hoff-Barthelson Music School and the Mannes College of Music.
Rath performs regularly with the Orchestra of St. Luke’s and the Washington Square Music Festival where he is music director. He has been a member of the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra and the International String Quartet. He currently is cellist with the Ecliptica String Quartet.
Oei was a soloist with the Hong Kong Philharmonic at the age of nine and since performed with major orchestras including the New York Philharmonic and the Pittsburg and Baltimore Symphonies. He is the winner of five Interlochen Concerto competitions, the Young Musicians Foundation and the P. Ulanowsky Chamber Pianist Award. He is currently a faculty member of Summertrios, Bennington Chamber Music Conference at the Hoff-Barthelson Music School. UWF string program director Dr. Leonid Yanovskiy and violist James Hurley, both principals of the Pensacola Symphony Orchestra, will also participate in the program.
For tickets, contact the UWF Ticket Center at (850) 474-2405. For programming information, contact the UWF Division of Fine and Performing Arts at (850) 474-2147 or (850)857-6295.
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