Pianist Peter Amstutz and violinist Mikylah Myers McTeer of the West Virginia University music faculty, will perform a recital at the Creative Arts Center, Monday, Oct. 3.

The program begins at 8:15 p.m. in the Bloch Learning and Performance Hall and is free and open to the public.

The program includes: “Duo Sonata in A Major, D. 574” for Piano and Violin, by Franz Schubert; “Subito for Violin and Piano,” by Witold Lutoslawski; “Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 96” for Piano and Violin, by Ludwig van Beethoven; and “Haru No Umi” (The Sea in Spring), by Michio Miyagi.

A prizewinner in the Maryland International Piano Competition and a medalist in the Casagrande International Piano Competition in Italy, Amstutz has performed throughout Europe and the United States. In recent years, he has also made frequent tours of Asia. He earned his master’s and doctoral degrees at Peabody Conservatory of Music and was a Fulbright Scholar in Austria for two years at the Vienna Academy of Music.

McTeer received her bachelor’s degree from the Oberlin College of Music and her master’s degree and doctorate from the University of Houston’s Moores School of Music. During that time, she regularly performed with the Houston Symphony and the Houston Grand Opera. She was previously concertmaster of the San Juan Symphony and has performed internationally as a soloist, chamber musician, and orchestral player in Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Italy, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary.

For more information, contact the College of Creative Arts at (304) 293-4359.

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CONTACT: Charlene Lattea, College of Creative Arts
304-293-4359, Charlene.Lattea@mail.wvu.edu

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