Tanya Gabrielian, Martin Endowed Professor of Piano at Indiana University-South Bend and award-winning pianist, will lead a recital featuring composers with mental illnesses at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 22 in the Westbrook Music Building. The recital is free and open to the public.

The performance will include pieces by George Frederick Handel/Franz Liszt, Ludwig van Beethoven, Frédéric Chopin, and Franz Schubert. The program seeks to increase awareness of mental health issues, as well as emphasize music’s healing nature. A program for the recital is available online.

Gabrielian has won awards at several international competitions and earned a bachelor’s and master’s degrees at the Royal Academy of Music in London.

Other musical events this week include:

• Karen Becker and Hye-Won Hwang Recital — 7:30 p.m. Oct. 23, Sheldon Museum of Art

• Vocal Jazz Ensemble and Graduate Jazz Combo Performance — 7:30 p.m. Oct. 23, Westbrook Music Building

• Guest Artist: Bob Sheppard with University Jazz Faculty — 7:30 p.m. Oct. 26, Westbrook Music Building

A full music calendar is available online. For more information, contact Brian Reetz at 402-472-6865 or breetz2@unl.edu