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Published: February 17, 2015

UT Music Faculty to Feature Music of Poulenc at Concert Feb. 24

Music by French composer Francis Poulenc will be the focus of a faculty chamber music concert at The University of Tampa on Tuesday, Feb. 24. The concert, Chamber Music of Poulenc for Woodwinds and Piano, begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Plant Hall Grand Salon and is free and open to the public.

Performers include UT faculty members Barbara Prescott, flute; Meg Cassell, oboe; Ted DeCorso, clarinet; Maurizio Venturini, bassoon; Richard Sparrow, horn; Grigorios Zamparas, piano.

The all-Poulenc program will include his Trio for Oboe, Bassoon and Piano and Sextet for Winds and Piano.

For more information, contact the music department at (813) 253-6212 or music@ut.edu.


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