December 15, 2011
Event: Faculty Tuesdays
Date: Tuesday, January 17, 7:30 p.m.
Description: Paul Erhard, double bass with CU-faculty violist Erika Eckert, flutist Christina Jennings, pianist Margaret McDonald, soprano Patti Peterson and vibraphonist Doug Walter
Location: Grusin Music Hall, Imig Music Building, 18th St. & Euclid Ave.
Admission: Free and open to the public
Public Contact: music.colorado.edu or 303-492-8008
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FACULTY TUESDAY SERIES BEGINS SPRING SEMESTER
WITH "REJUVENATE!" PROGRAM
On Tuesday, January 17, at 7:30 p.m. in Grusin Music Hall, double bassist Paul Erhard presents a recital of chamber music works intended to uplift and replenish the soul. Erhard will be joined by violist Erika Eckert, flutist Christina Jennings, pianist Margaret McDonald, soprano Patti Peterson and vibraphonist Doug Walter. The program, entitled "Rejuvenate!," includes Rachmaninoff's beautifully lyrical "Vocalise." This concert is free and open to the public. Call the CU Presents Box Office at (303) 492-8008 or visit music.colorado.edu/events/faculty-tuesdays/ for more information.
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Biography
Paul Erhard
Dr. Paul Erhard performs as a soloist and teaches internationally in Europe and Asia, as well as throughout the USA. His solo recitals promote the vocal beauty and richness of the double bass through a unique blend of traditional and contemporary double bass solo repertoire. He has performed as a concerto soloist with orchestras in New York, Colorado, Kansas, and Hawaii. Paul Erhard is the winner of the 1984 Juilliard Double Bass Concerto Competition, performing the Mortari Concerto at Lincoln Center with conductor Isaah Jackson. Frequent chamber music collaborations with wide variety of performers have included Schubert's "Trout Quintet" with the Takác Quartet. He has worked extensively as a jazz bassist in New York, Colorado, and Munich, and was a member of the Eastman School of Music Jazz Ensemble I. Paul Erhard is principal double bass of the Boulder Bach Festival, and was principal bass of the Soviet Émigré Orchestra and the Albany Symphony in New York.
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About the College of Music
Since its founding in 1920, the University of Colorado Boulder College of Music has earned a reputation not only for preparing students for successful careers in music, but also for providing them with an outstanding college education. The College of Music offers seven degree plans and over 23 fields of study, and its programs cover virtually all areas of music. The members of the College of Music's faculty are respected performers, composers, educators, and scholars who take a deep and lasting interest in the students of the College of Music. Internationally renowned artists such as Christopher Parkening, James Galway, and Wynton Marsalis perform and teach master classes on campus.
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College of Music Media Contact
Laima Haley
Marketing and Public Relations Manager
laima.haley@colorado.edu
Phone: (303) 492-4247
Fax: (303) 492-1131
302 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309-0302
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College of Music Public Contact
CU Presents Box Office
musictix@colorado.edu
Phone: (303) 492-8008
Location: University Club,
972 Broadway, Boulder
Hours: M-F 9 a.m.- 4 p.m.
302 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309-0302
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