Debra Richtmeyer Saxophone Master Class
Saturday, November 12, 2022 at 1:00pm CST
Galvin Recital Hall
Nathan Canfield, piano
Formerly principal saxophonist of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and the St. Louis Symphony, Bienen School alumna Debra Richtmeyer is professor of saxophone at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and has appeared as a soloist and clinician throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. She has performed or recorded as a concerto soloist with such ensembles as the Slovak Radio Orchestra, the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, and the United States Navy Band. In 2009 in Bangkok, she became the first woman to give a master class at the World Saxophone Congress.
Robert Muczynski, selections from Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano, Op. 29
Hudson O’Reilly, alto saxophone
Henri Tomasi, Ballade
Isaac Boone, alto saxophone
Pierre-Max Dubois, selections from Concerto for Alto Saxophone and String Orchestra
Tina Uhrenbacher, alto saxophone
Ingolf Dahl, selections from Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Orchestra
Philip Kleutgens, alto saxophone
Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall
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70 Arts Circle Drive
Evanston, IL 60208
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Located in the Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, this 400-seat hall features a 40-foot glass wall offering views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline. Undulating walls of Forest Stewardship Council–certified wood, covered with a thin layer of African moabi wood, provide optimal acoustics, and the hall is equipped with state-of-the-art sound and video equipment for recording.