Get up close with the principal trombonist Robert Parker with an evening of music at the Figge!

Up Close with Robert Parker

Figge Art Museum

Join us for an evening of exceptional trombone performance by Griffin Rupp, a talented Bachelor of Music student at the Northwestern Bienen School of Music. This recital, part of the student recitals series, showcases Griffin's mastery under the guidance of esteemed instructors Michael Mulcahy, Reed Capshaw, R. Douglas Wright, and Randall Hawes. The event will also feature performances by Troy Archer and Fiona Shonik on trumpet, Emmett Conway on horn, Noah Vincent on tuba, and Yoko Yamada-Selvaggio on piano.

The program includes a diverse selection of works, highlighting Launy Grøndahl's Concerto for Trombone and Piano, Susan Mutter's Ages, Joan Tower's Copperwave, and Henri Dutilleux's Chorale, Cadence et Fugato, promising an evening of rich musical exploration.

This recital is scheduled for Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at 6:00pm CDT, in the Regenstein Master Class Room at the Bienen School of Music, 60 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208. The Regenstein Master Class Room, known for hosting hundreds of performances and events each year, offers a cozy atmosphere with seating for 200 guests.

Admission to this event is free, and tickets are not required. For those unable to attend in person, a live stream of the recital will be available, ensuring no one misses out on this musical highlight.

Don't miss this opportunity to support emerging musical talent and experience the vibrant community at the Bienen School of Music.

Susan Mutter

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Up Close with Robert Parker · Quad City Symphony Orchestra

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Griffin Rupp, trombone · Northwestern Bienen School of Music

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