Swedish flutist featured in Oct. 15 recital

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Swedish flutist featured in Oct. 15 recital

Music this week | Oct. 14-20
Göran Marcusson
Göran Marcusson

Editor’s Note — The date for the Göran Marcusson recital has been corrected. Original information submitted to Nebraska Today was incorrect.

Swedish flutist and solo recording artist Göran Marcusson will perform in recital with pianist Christi Zuniga on piano and University of Nebraska–Lincoln faculty John Bailey (flute) at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 15 in Westbrook Recital Hall.

The performance is one of four events this week (Oct. 14-20) hosted by the Glenn Korff School of Music.

Marcusson will also give a masterclass from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Oct. 14 in Westbrook 114, working with graduate and undergraduate flutists. Known for his inspirational and sympathetic teaching, Marcusson offers highly effective masterclasses. He and his wife, Gitte, host “The Nordic Flute,” the largest annual flute masterclass in Sweden.

Marcusson is a Miyazawa Artist and plays on a unique flute especially made for him called “Western Orchid.”

The performance is free and open to the public.

Other School of Music events this week are listed below. A complete schedule of performances is available online.

Oct. 15 — “The Evening of Choirs” performance, 7:30 p.m., Kimball Recital Hall.

Oct. 17 — The Big Band and the Grad Jazz Combo, 7:30 p.m., Kimball Recital Hall

Oct. 19— “Bass Day” hosted by Dr. Hans Sturm, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music Westbrook Music Building.

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