A celebration of the growing role of the guitar
in contemporary classical music

Nicholas Goluses, artistic director

In the fall of 2007, Eastman School of Music held its first Guitarfest, a celebration of the growing role of the guitar in contemporary classical music and of some of the world’s great guitarists. Join us this spring for more great guitarists and great music, including master classes, concerts, a lecture, and exciting appearances by the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet.

Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

Featured
Performers

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10

Master class:
Scott Tennant
(Los Angeles Guitar Quartet)
4-5:30 PM Ciminelli Lounge, Student Living Center

Recital: Nicholas Goluses and Bonita Boyd [T]
8 PM Kilbourn Hall

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11

Master class:
Mark Delpriora
(Manhattan School of Music)
10 AM-1 PM Ciminelli Lounge

Recital:
Aimée Piché
(2nd place winner: Brock Competition)
2:30-3:30 PM Ciminelli Lounge, Student Living Center

Master class:
Matthew Greif
(Los Angeles Guitar Quartet)
4-5:30 PM Rm. 305, Eastman School of Music

Master class:
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
Presented by the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra
8 PM Ciminelli Lounge, Student Living Center

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12

Master class:
John Dearman
(Los Angeles Guitar Quartet)
1:30-3 PM Rm. 320, Eastman School of Music

Master class:
Paul O’Dette
4-6 PM Ciminelli Lounge, Student Living Center

Los Angeles Guitar Quartet perform
Assad’s Interchange for Guitar Quartet
and Orchestra with the RPO [T]
8 PM Eastman Theatre

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13

Lecture:
Prof. David Headlam (Music Theory, ESM)
Robert Johnson and the Forms of the Blues:
The Devil is in the Details
10:30 AM-noon Ciminelli Lounge, Student Living Center

Master class:
William Kanengiser
(Los Angeles Guitar Quartet)
3:30-5 PM Rm. 305, Eastman School of Music

Recital:
Dieter Hennings
(First Place Winner: Brock Competition)
6:00-7:30 PM Ciminelli Lounge, Student Living Center

Recital:
Bob Sneider and Bill Dobbins
8 PM Ciminelli Lounge, Student Living Center