School of Music presents chamber music recital

The Westminster College School of Music will present a chamber music recital at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, in Wallace Memorial Chapel on the college campus. The concert is free and open to the public.

The Trumpet Ensemble will open the evening with a performance of “Durrenhorn Passage” by Kevin McKee. The String Quintet’s program will include String Quartet No. 1 by Ignaz Pleyel and Robert Schumann’s “Der Smetterling (The Butterfly).” The Market Street Brass Quintet will present Robert Nagel’s arrangement of Ludwig Maurer’s Three Pieces and Brandon Ridenour’s “Lament.” The Westminster College Woodwind Quintet will perform “Adagio for English Horn” by Anton Reicha and Georges Bizet’s “Habanera” from Carmen. The String Quartet will perform Lynne Latham’s arrangement of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 3. Bugs Bower’s Duet No. 4 will be performed by the Saxophone Duo, and the Trumpet Quintet will present “Metallic Fury” by Erik Morales. The Recorder Ensemble will perform Jeremy Beckinger’s arrangement of Morgan Barnes’ “Westminster Hymn,” as well as “Under the Sea” by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman.

The Barbershop Club vocalists will end the evening with Andrew Withington’s arrangement of Barnes’ “Westminster Hymn,” “Sweet, Sweet Roses of Morn” by Oscar F. Jones and Martin S. Peake and arranged by Floyd Connett, and “Birthday” by Bob Greensberg and Julien Neel.

The concert is free and open to the public. For more information, please contact Dr. Timothy Winfield, chair of the School of Music, at winfietd@westminster.edu or 724-946-7274.

To learn more about Westminster's music program, click here.

STUDENT INFORMATION:
Allegheny County, Pa.
Matt Claypoole, a member of the Trumpet Ensemble, is a junior music education major from McKees Rocks, Pa.
Kai Douglass, a violinist with the String Quartet and String Quintet, is a first-year exploratory major from Pittsburgh (15202).
Michael Everhart, a member of the Trumpet Ensemble and Trumpet Quintet, and sings tenor with the Barbershop Club, is a first-year music education major from Gibsonia, Pa.
Daniel Horgan, who sings bass with the Barbershop Club, is a senior creative media production major from Glenshaw, Pa.
Max Smith, who sings baritone with the Barbershop Club, is a first-year English major and creative media production double major from Bethel Park, Pa.

Beaver County, Pa.
Madaline Matejka, flutist with the Westminster College Woodwind Quintet and a member of the Recorder Ensemble, is a senior music education major from Aliquippa, Pa.
Cameron Stahl is a member of the Trumpet Ensemble and the Trumpet Quintet and sings lead with the Barbershop Club. Stahl is a senior music education major from Beaver, Pa.

Butler County, Pa.
Kole Alcorn, who sings lead with the Barbershop Club, is a first-year psychology and neuroscience double major from Eau Claire, Pa.
Amber Cepec, a violinist with the String Quartet and String Quintet, is a sophomore music performance and accounting double major from Freeport, Pa.
Charles Lisella plays trumpet with the Market Street Brass Quintet and is a member of the Trumpet Ensemble, the Recorder Ensemble and is a baritone with the Barbershop Club. He is a senior music education major from Harmony, Pa.

Clarion County, Pa.
Alayna Ford plays tuba with the Market Street Brass Quintet. She is a music performance and music composition double major from Rimersburg, Pa.
Madison Mueller-Howell, a member of the Trumpet Ensemble and Recorder Ensemble, is a junior music education major from Rimersburg, Pa.

Fayette County, Pa.
Ashley Baldwin, a member of the Recorder Ensemble, is a junior professional communication and leadership major from Rostraver Township, Pa.

Huntingdon County, Pa.
Kayleigh Green, a cellist with the String Quintet and a member of the Recorder Ensemble, is a senior music education major Shade Gap, Pa.

Indiana County, Pa.
Isabella Dienes plays trumpet with the Trumpet Ensemble, the Trumpet Quintet, the Market Street Brass Quintet and is a member of the Recorder Ensemble. She is a sophomore music education major from Rochester Mills, Pa.

Lawrence County, Pa.
Cody Campbell, a member of the Trumpet Ensemble, is a first-year exploratory major from New Wilmington.
Shawn Redmond, plays oboe/English horn with the Westminster College Woodwind Quintet and is a member of the Recorder Ensemble. He is a junior music performance major from Ellwood City, Pa.

Luzerne County, Pa.
Shelby Pocono, plays clarinet with the Westminster College Woodwind Quintet and is a member of the Recorder Ensemble. Pocono is a sophomore music education and music performance double major from Shavertown, Pa.

McKean County, Pa.
Emily Hipolito, a member of the Recorder Ensemble, is a sophomore biology and molecular biology double major from Kane, Pa.
Hunter Hoag, a member of the Trumpet Ensemble, the Trumpet Quintet and the Recorder Ensemble, is a junior music major from Kane, Pa.
Timothy Mulcahy, a trombonist with the Market Street Brass Quintet and bass singer with the Barbershop Club, is a first-year music education and music double major from Bradford, Pa.

Mercer County, Pa.
Liam Chute performs with the Trumpet Ensemble, the Recorder Ensemble and sings lead with the Barbershop Club. He is a first-year music education major from Sharpsville, Pa.
Minnie Dischert plays viola with the String Quartet and String Quintet. She is a sophomore music major from Hermitage, Pa.

Washington County, Pa.
Jeremy Beckinger, plays French horn with the Westminster College Woodwind Quintet and is a member of the Recorder Ensemble. The sophomore music education major from Coal Center, Pa., also arranged Morgan Barnes’ “Westminster Hymn” for the Recorder Ensemble.

Westmoreland County, Pa.
David Smith, alto saxophonist with the Saxophone Duo, is a senior music education major from Greensburg, Pa.

OHIO
Carroll County, Ohio
Jocelyn Sellers, a member of the Trumpet Ensemble, is a sophomore human resource management major from Carrollton, Ohio.

Columbiana County, Ohio
Jakob Tanner plays euphonium with the Market Street Brass Quintet and sings baritone with the Barbershop Club. He is a senior music education major from East Liverpool, Ohio

Portage County, Ohio
Jack Romocean plays bassoon with the Westminster College Woodwind Quintet and alto saxophone with the Saxophone Duo. He is a junior from Ravenna, Ohio, double majoring in business administration and music as second major.

Trumbull County, Ohio
Dalton Stoops, a member of the Trumpet Ensemble, the Trumpet Quintet and the Recorder Ensemble, is a sophomore music education and music performance double major from Warren, Ohio.

MARYLAND
St. Marys County, Md.
Amy Smith, a double bass player with the String Quartet and the String Quintet, is a senior music education and music performance double major from Mechanicsville, Md.

WEST VIRGINIA
Hancock County, W.Va.
Talia Kosonovich, a member of the Recorder Ensemble, is a first-year environmental science major from Newell, W.Va.

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