The Hale Library Concert Series enters its second decade with a lineup celebrating famous authors, a pioneering composer and classic favorites.
The first concert of the 2016-2017 season will be Friday, Nov. 11. Chris Thompson, baritone, and Robert Edwards, piano, will perform a recital of music by English and Frenc
h composers.
These songs are settings of texts by Shakespeare and Cervantes in commemoration of the 400th anniversaries of their deaths. The superb and stylistic authority of each of these performers guarantees a memorable musical experience.
Additional Hale Library Concerts include:
- Jan. 27: Amy Rosine, soprano; Karen Large, flute; and Amanda Arrington, piano, performing the music of composer Amy Cheney Beach.
- April 28: Slawomir Dobrzanski, piano, and Ben Sayevich, violin.
- June 9: Jazz in June.
All performances begin at 7:30 p.m. on Hale Library’s fifth floor and include wine and dessert at a reception immediately following the concert.
Interested in becoming a sponsor of the Hale Concert Series? Contact Darchelle Martin at martin05@k-state.edu or 785-532-7442.
Tickets for the entire series or for individual concerts are on sale now at lib.k-state.edu/friends.