Music in the Noon Hour: Avanti Wind Quintet

Event Details

Time: October 6, 2009 from 12:30pm to 1pm
Location: Sweeney Concert Hall at Smith College
Street: Green St.
City/Town: Northampton
Website or Map: http://www.smith.edu/smitharts
Phone: 413.585.ARTS (2787)
Event Type: live, classical, music
Organized By: Smith College Performing Arts
Latest Activity: Sep 27, 2009

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Event Description

Avanti Wind Quintet plays the 1955 "Wind Quintet No. 1" by Professor Emeritus Alvin Etler (1913-1973) and Judith Gordon, piano, plays "Prelude & Caprice" from Suite for Piano by Donald Wheelock (b.1940), and "Capricious" from Nostalgic Waltzes by Ross Lee Finney (1906-1997). This is the first event of a year-long series "Marking a Century - Music at Smith 1909-2009." Concerts, lectures, and other special events will honor the many composers, theorists, scholars and performers who have taught and performed at the college, and alumnae who have gone on to distinguished careers in music. For more event information please visit our Web site: http://www.smith.edu/smitharts.