
Dr. Joan Griffing instructs student Kara Glick
The 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ orchestra’s fall concert will include several note-worthy special features.
The program, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 18, in Lehman Auditorium, will spotlight Lori Piitz, interim piano professor, and Daniel Stutzman, a recent 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ music graduate, as duo piano soloists in Saint-Saens’ "Carnival of the Animals."
Dr. Joan Griffing, chair of 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ’s , will conduct the 50-member ensemble comprised of students and community persons.
Short poems introducing each animal will be read throughout the performance by Patrick Reynolds, interim assistant professor of theater.
The concert will also include the popular "Fireworks Music" by George Frederic Handel and the much-loved "Unfinished Symphony" by Franz Schubert.
Admission is free; donations are welcomed for 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ music department student scholarship fund.