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Contact: Ralph
Derickson
Julian
Shew
Alan
Hersh, Daniel Mason, and Benjamin Karp
The
concert will raise money for scholarships for School
of Music students. General admission ticket prices
are $20, $16 for seniors, $14 for UK faculty and
staff, and $5 for students and children. A dinner
is scheduled at the Hilary J. Boone Center prior
to the concert at 6 p.m. April 2; tickets are $75.
Tickets for the concert and dinner can be purchased
at the UK Singletary Center for the Arts or by
calling (859) 257-4929.
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LEXINGTON,
Ky. (March 18, 2004) -- Beethoven’s
Triple Concerto and the composer’s Ninth
Symphony will be performed by faculty and students
from the University of Kentucky Symphony
Orchestra, UK choirs, and Opera
Theatre department at the first UK
School of Music Scholarship Benefit Concert
set for 8 p.m. Friday, April 2, in the UK Singletary
Center for the Arts.
The
concert will raise money for scholarships for School
of Music students. General admission ticket prices
are $20, $16 for seniors, $14 for UK faculty and
staff, and $5 for students and children. A dinner
is scheduled at the Hilary J. Boone Center prior
to the concert at 6 p.m. April 2; tickets are $75.
Tickets for the concert and dinner can be purchased
at the UK Singletary Center for the Arts or by
calling (859) 257-4929.
Scholarship
contributors for various levels of giving will
receive two tickets to the performance and will
be recognized during the concert. Special donors
of at least $2,273.25, which is the current undergraduate
tuition per semester, will be recognized in the
Director’s Circle and will receive all of
the benefits of a person in the Conductor’s
Circle plus a CD of the event.
The
UK Orchestra will be under the direction of Julian
Shew and will be joined by School of Music faculty
members Daniel Mason, violin; Benjamin Karp, cello;
and Alan Hersh, piano.
The
UK Orchestra will be under the direction of Julian
Shew and will be joined for the Triple Concerto
by School of Music faculty members Daniel Mason,
violin; Benjamin Karp, cello; and Alan Hersh, piano.
Performing in the Ninth Symphony along with the
UK Orchestra and combined UK choirs will be soloists
from the UK Opera Theatre program, including Shawn-Allyce
White, soprano; Bonnie Cutsforth-Huber, mezzo-soprano;
Everett McCorvey, tenor; and Edward White, bass.
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