Faculty recital to feature music by Beethoven, Rachmaninoff

Wake Forest University Music Department faculty members Selina Carter and Marlene Hoirup will perform works by Luigi Boccherini, Leos Janacek, Ludwig van Beethoven and Sergei Rachmaninoff at a Sept. 24 recital in the university’s Brendle Recital Hall.

Carter will perform on cello during the 3 p.m. recital. She has taught early string workshops throughout the United States and Taiwan. She performs with the Winston-Salem Piedmont Triad Symphony, the Reynolda Trio and the Wake Forest Consort.

Hoirup, a pianist, earned a master’s degree from The Juilliard School. She is a past member of the music faculty at both the Eastman School of Music and Salem College. She is also a member of the Reynolda Trio.

The performance will include Boccherini’s “Sonata in A Major,” Janacek’s “A Fairy Tale,” seven variations on the music from Beethoven’s “Magic Flute,” and “Sonata in G Minor, Op. 19” by Rachmaninoff.

The performance will be free and open to the public.

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