Peoria Lunaire, the Bradley University faculty chamber ensemble, will give its spring performance on Monday, April 10, at 7:30 p.m. in Dingeldine Music Center, located at 1417 W. Barker Ave. The event is free and open to the public.
The members of Peoria Lunaire are Marcia Henry Liebenow, violin; Sarah Hansen, cello; Lisette Kielson, flute; Stephen Heinemann, clarinet; and John Orfe, piano.
The ensemble will present “Spam” by Marc Mellits, a member of the composition faculty at the University of Chicago. Dr. Mellits is one of the most performed living American composers, receiving hundreds of performances of his works every year, and will be in attendance at the concert.
The Hilltop String Quartet, Bradley’s student chamber ensemble, and Dr. Stephen Heinemann will perform “Orpheus” by Bradley graduate Michael T. Harris. Works for saxophone and piano by undergraduates Mary Bausman and Mason Boore will be premiered. Dr. John Orfe will perform “Stolen Goods” by Canadian composer Sydney Hodkinson.
