October 30, 2024

Westminster Conservatory Opens Faculty Recital Series

On Saturday, November 2 at 7:30 p.m., the 2024-25 season of the Westminster Conservatory Faculty Recital Series will open with a multimedia presentation “山水畫 – Chinese Landscapes in Music, Poetry, and Painting.” The recital will take place in Hillman Performance Hall, 101 Walnut Lane.

The performers include Westminster Conservatory faculty members Fang-Ting Liu, piano; Even Rong Ma, cello; and Timothy Urban, voice and instrument. Shunzhu Wang of the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures at Rider University will serve as the reciter. Slideshow presentations were curated by Maggy Lu.

The program is the fourth in a multimedia series that began in 2012 in which three art forms inspired by the Chinese landscape, poetry, song and painting are brought together. Famous Chinese poems are both sung and recited to an accompanying slideshow of Chinese calligraphy, landscape paintings. and photographs related to the texts of the poem.

Admission is free. Visit rider.edu for more information.