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    February 7, 2011

    Pianist Daniel Schene in Recital at Webster University

    Daniel Schene Photo

    What/Who:
    Webster University presents a Faculty Recital featuring pianist Daniel Schene

    The program, in celebration of the Liszt Bicentennial 1811-2011, includes:

    The Transcendantal Etudes, Book II by Franz Liszt (1811-1886):

    Wilde Jagd (Wild Hunt)

    Ricardanza (Remembrance)

    F Minor

    Harmonies du soir (Evening Harmonies)

    Chasse-neige (Blizzard)

    When:           
    Sunday, Feb. 13, 2011, 4 p.m.

    Where:            
    Winifred Moore Auditorium, Webster University
    470 E. Lockwood Ave.

    Cost:                       
    $5 for general admission, $3 seniors, at the door.

    More Info:           
    Call 968-7032, or the Fine Arts Hotline at 968-7128.

    A native of New York, Professor Daniel Schene has performed as a recitalist, chamber musician, concert soloist, and accompanist across the United States and Canada, as well as France, Italy, Turkey, Chile, Brazil, Greece and Asia.

    Professor Schene is the duo partner of Eva Szekely, first violinist of the Esterhazy Quartet. He is a frequent guest artist with the Saint Louis Symphony’s Chamber Music St. Louis concerts and the Prelude series at Powell Hall. He has collaborated with renowned cellist Zara Nelsova and Denes Kovacs, director of the Liszt Academy in Budapest.

    After his debut with the Charlotte Symphony at fifteen, he attended the North Carolina School of the Arts.

    He received the BM and MM in Piano Performance from Indiana University, studying with Gyorgy Sebok and Enrica Cavallo-Gulli. At Indiana, he was the recipient of the prestigious Joseph Battista Memorial Award. Professor Schene has been Artist-in-Residence and Director of Keyboard Studies at Webster University since 1983. He is a founding faculty member of the Indiana University Summer Academy and the Institute for Advanced Vocal Studies in Paris. Mr. Schene records for the CRI label.

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