Thursday Concert: Wendy Richman, viola
Artist in Residence
Program
Max Gibson: parallax
Zoë A. Wallace: Sun Flower/Light
– PAUSE -
Joseph Donald
Peterson: Abstractions for Three Violas
with Ellen Ruth Rose and Joseph Donald Peterson
Felix
Mendelssohn: Adagio from String Sinfonia VIII
with Emma Eyestone, Samantha Sharp, and Maya True-Fogel
Sakari Dixon Vanderveer:
In This Watershed Moment (2022)
with Emma Eyestone, Joseph Donald Peterson, Maya True-Fogel,
and Samantha Sharp
Wendy Richman has been celebrated internationally for her compelling sound and imaginative interpretations in a wide range of genres. Her debut solo album, vox/viola (New Focus Recordings, 2020), features nine commissioned works for singing violist by leading contemporary composers. She is a founding member of the International Contemporary Ensemble, with whom she performs regularly in New York City and around the world, and she has performed regularly with Orpheus Chamber Orchestra and the period instrument ensemble Tesserae. Dr. Richman is a faculty member at both UCLA and California State University-Northridge (CSUN), where she teaches a variety of academic music courses and applied viola, and she is a sought-after clinician at universities and conservatories across the country.
a Shinkoskey Noon Concert
Free