Recitals 4 You: 2026

Sunday, February 22, 2026

Guest Artist Duo Recital

Saturday, February 21, 2026, at 5:00 pm

Filo-Rosso Duo

Magale Recital Hall

Natchitoches, Louisiana

PROGRAM

The Filo Rosso Duo is José Ottonello on cello and Yin Lin on piano. They will play works by Rachmaninoff, Barber, Schumann, Piazzolla, D ‘ Rivera, Marquez and Estrada.

Adagio and Allegro, Op. 70 ... Robert Schumann

Sonata for Cello and Piano, Op. 6 ... Samuel Barber

I. Allegro ma non troppo

II. Adagio-Presto

III. Allegro appassionata

Pieza en Forma de Preludio ... Carlos Estrada

Sonata for Piano and Cello, Op. 19 ... Sergei Rachmaninoff

I. Lento - Allegro Moderato

II. Allegro Scherzando

III. Andante

IV. Allegro mosso

Danzon No. 5, Portales de Madrugada ... Arturo Márquez

Vocalize ... Sergei Rachmaninoff

Danzón ... Paguito D'Rivera

Libertango ... Astor Piazzolla

12:30 pm MASTER CLASS:

Butcher's Death ... A. Pizzolla

Maira Avellaneda Pabon

Adagio and Allegro, Op. 70 ... R. Schumann

Santiago Rovira Ortiz

Suite No.3 in C major ... J.S. Bach

Prelude

Jesus Calderon Pena

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

World Premier

February 17, 2026, at 7:00 pm

Texarkana Regional Chorale & Orchestra

Sacred Heart Catholic Church

4505 Elizabeth Street

Texarkana, Texas

PROGRAM

Stabat Mater ... Marc-Andre Bougie (b. 1976)

I. Regina Caeli/Stabat Mater

II. O quam tristis

III. Pro peccatis/Vidit suum

IV. Eia mater

V. Sancta Mater

VI. Virgo virginum

VII. Christe

NSU alums

Sunday, February 15, 2026

Guest Artist Recital and Composition Class

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Guest Artist Recital and Master Class

Paul Christopher, Solo Cello Recital

February 11, 2026, at 7:30 pm

Boyce Recital Hall

Landini Center for Performing and Fine Arts

Indiana State University

300 N 7th Street

Terra Haute, Indiana

MASTER CLASS at 4:00 pm

PROGRAM

Theme and Variations on “Draw the Sacred Circle Closer” (2014) ... Adolphus Hailstork (b.1941)

Composition for Violoncello Solo (1962) ... Ursula Mamlok

1. Broadly (1923-2016)

2. Capricious

3. With tenderness

4. With energy

Cello Suite Variation (2000) ... Christian Wolff

1. Tempo of Prelude (b. 1934)

2. Tempo of Saraband

3. Tempo of Gigue

Cello Variations II (1975) ... Charles Wuorinen (1938-2020)

L to R: Professor Yunjung Lee, violin, Alicia Kesler (Hindemith: Solo Cello Sonata, Opus 23, No. 3, Movement 1), Luke Templin (Popper: Hungarian Rhapsody, Opus 68), Dr. Kurt Flower, cello

Monday, February 9, 2026

NSU Strings Day

February 7, 2026, 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

Magale Recital Hall

Natchitoches, Louisiana

West Monroe High School students performing at the inaugural NSU String Day on Saturday.

Outstanding event hosted by the university orchestra, including rehearsals and sectionals with the string faculty. Such a valuable experience for our students, hopefully there will be many more of these in future years!

Enjoy the final performance of the day:

Brook Green Suite by Gustav Holst

I. Prelude

II. Air

III. Dance