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SFA Tenor to Present Faculty Voice Recital
Sylvia Bierschenk - October 16, 2007
NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS - Tenor Bruce Fowler, Stephen F. Austin State University assistant professor of music, will present a faculty recital at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA campus.
Included on the program are Ralph Vaughan Williams' elegiac cycle, "On Wenlock Edge," a rarely heard Masonic cantata by W. A. Mozart and Francis Poulenc's "Five Songs on Poetry by Paul Eluard."
Mary Cooper, piano instructor for the SFA Music Preparatory Division, will provide piano accompaniment. Other instrumentalists will be violinists Jennifer Dalmas, SFA assistant professor; Fahad Awan, Nacogdoches junior; violist Gene H. Moon, SFA director of orchestral activities and cellist Evgeni Raychev, SFA lecturer.
Fowler, who joined the SFA faculty in 2006, has sung with La Scala, the Paris Opera, Salzburg Festival, Lyric Opera of Chicago, and New York City Opera. In addition, he has performed in Carnegie Hall, Tanglewood, and theaters of Berlin, Barcelona, Rome, Montreal, Vienna and Brussels.
He received international attention as winner of the Plácido Domingo Operalia Competition and has collaborated with world-famous artists such as Riccardo Chailly, Renée Fleming, Jessye Norman, Sherrill Milnes, Marc Minkowski and Vladimir Chernov.
Fowler's recital repertoire encompasses nine languages, and he has had recent performances in Paris, Lyon, Switzerland and Belgium.
The recital is a joint presentation of the SFA College of Fine Arts and School of Music.
Tickets are $5 for adults, $4 for seniors and $2 for students. For tickets or more information, please call (936) 468-6407 or (888) 240-ARTS.