Westminster faculty to present trumpet recital

The Westminster College trumpet faculty are taking to the stage to perform a recital this weekend in Wallace Memorial Chapel on Westminster’s campus.  

At 7:30 p.m., Friday, Jan. 28, Dr. Tim Winfield, associate professor of music, and Dr. Hanna Chung, adjunct instructor of piano, will present a faculty recital along with Westminster College alumnus Cody Ortz ’15.

Ortz will feature his new composition for trumpet and piano titled “…and street lights will fade.”

Other works will include Adolphus Hailstorks’s Variations for Trumpet, Vassilly Brandt’s Concertpience No. 1, Elizabeth Raum’s Variations for Trumpet and Piano and an arrangement of Astor Piazzolla’s “Oblivion.”

Winfield earned his undergraduate degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in music education, his master’s in trumpet from Ithaca College and his Doctorate of Musical Arts degree in trumpet performance from the University of Southern California with extensive work in the fields of music education, instrumental conducting and jazz studies. He joined the Westminster College faculty in 2014.

Chung earned her master’s in collaborative piano from the Eastman School of Music and a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in collaborative piano from the Butler School of Music at the University of Texas.

The recital is free and open to the public. Masks and social distancing are required.

For more information, email Tim Winfield at winfietd@westmisnter.edu.

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