The School of Music welcomes Ukrainian-American composer Catherine Likhuta, who will present a lecture recital as part of her ten-day residency in November. Students will perform her chamber works, with Likhuta at the piano.
On November 17, the Symphony Orchestra will give the world premiere of Likhuta's piece, From the Land of Tomorrow.
On November 18, the Symphonic Band will present her work entitled Planet B.
Catherine Likhuta is an Australian-based Ukrainian composer, pianist and recording artist. Her music exhibits high emotional charge, programmatic nature and rhythmic complexity. Catherine’s works have been played throughout the United States, Europe and Australia, as well as in Canada, Mexico and Brazil. Her music has enjoyed performances by prominent symphony orchestras, chamber ensembles and soloists. Catherine’s recent residencies include the University of Connecticut, the University of Georgia and North Carolina NewMusic Initiative. She was the winner of the International Horn Society Composition Contest (virtuoso division) and the 4MBS Kawai Composition Contest, as well as the recipient of several awards, including two grants from the Australia Council for the Arts. — From AndWeWereHeard.org
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