Guest Artists

Brigham Young University’s Deseret Piano Trio will perform a recital Thursday, Oct. 25, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall. Admission is free.

Group for New Music, the Brigham Young University School of Music’s avant-garde and new music ensemble, will present a recital featuring the works of composer David Rakowski Tuesday, Oct. 16, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

Guest artist Frank Kowalsky, a clarinetist from Florida State University, will present a recital on the Brigham Young University campus Thursday, Oct. 4, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall. This event is free.

Coming to Brigham Young University as part of the Performing Arts Series, Scotland’s Puppet State Theatre will present a multi-sensory theatrical adaptation of Jean Giono’s “The Man Who Planted Trees” in the Pardoe Theatre Thursday and Friday, Sept. 27 and 28, at 7 p.m. with a matinee performance Saturday, Sept. 29, at 11 a.m.

The Brigham Young University School of Music will host two distinguished performers who are faculty members at California State University, Northridge in free solo recitals Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 26-27, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall. - Julia Heinen will present a clarinet recital ccompanied by Dmitry Rachmanov on the piano Wednesday, Sept. 26.To begin the performance, Heinen will perform “Premiere Rhapsody” by Claude Debussy followed by the Sonata for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 128 by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco. After a brief intermission, she will perform “Tema con Variazioni” by Jean FranÁ§aix and the Sonata for Clarinet and Piano by Marc Eyechenne.As a soloist, Heinen has performed hundreds of concertos and recitals around the world including recent performances in El Salvador, the Czech Republic and Portugal. She has premiered and recorded several works written specifically for her and is recording a compact disc featuring six new works scheduled to be released in 2011 on the Parma Label.- Dmitry Rachmanov will perform a piano recital Thursday, Sept. 27.

by Marissa Ballantyne

Guest artist Michelle Stebleton, associate professor of horn at Florida State University, will appear in recital at Brigham Young University Wednesday, Jan. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center.

by Angela Fischer

by Angela Fischer

by Angela Fischer

by Angela Fischer

More than 20 students and faculty members from the Tzu Chi Buddhist University’s College of Technology in Taiwan will present “Love Transcends the Sky Line,” a modernistic fusion of Chinese operatic storytelling, Chinese sign language and music, Thursday, Sept. 4, at Brigham Young University.

by Angela Fischer

by Marissa Ballantyne

by Marissa Ballantyne

by Marissa BallantyneGuest artist Mark Broschinsky, trombone, will perform a concert with Brigham Young University School of Music faculty artist Larry Blackburn, piano, on Saturday, Jan. 26, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall.

by Marissa Ballantyne

The visit to the Brigham Young University campus by renowned mezzo-soprano Frederica Von Stade Jan. 18-19 will mark the inauguration of the Nancy Peery Marriott Visiting Artist Endowment at BYU.