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Publication Date

Fall 10-16-2010

Year of Release

2010

Note(s)

Özge İleri, cello

Alanna Cushing, piano

Pedró Silva, Andrei Uller, guitar

MU Guitar Ensemble

Júlio Alves, director

Jason Breslin, Daniel Ferreira, Michael Pitannielo, Pedró Silva, Andrei Uller

MU Cello Quartet

Dean Pauley, James Thompson, Josh Wassum, Ezgi Karakus

Cello & Guitar Ensemble

Şölen Dikener, Julio Alves, conductors

Dean Cornell, Sharon Fulks, David Hey, Özge İleri, Ezgi Karakuş, Dean Pauley, Elider diPaulo, Rachel Satterfield, James Thompson, Josh Wassum, Abby Weible, cello

Jason Breslin, Daniel Ferreira, Michael Pitannielo, Pedró Silva, Andrei Uller, guitar

Biographies

Özge İleri (b.1982) began her music education in 1993 at Hacettepe University State Conservatory, Ankara, Turkey with Tufan Tolga. During her education he worked with Çağlayan Ünal and graduated from the cello studio of Erdoğan Davran in June 2003. She has graduated from Marshall University M.A.

Cello Performance program where she worked with Dr. Şölen Dikener and participated at the Marshall University ensembles, and she had chance to give many recitals at the university and graduated in May 2006. At the present time, Özge İleri has completed the D.M.A. cello performance program at University of Memphis where she studied in the studio of Leonardo Altino and she is in the process of writing her doctoral dissertation.

Alanna Cushing has earned degrees from Marshall University and Bowling Green State University. She has appeared as a soloist and collaborative artist throughout much of the midwest. Ms. Cushing has a strong interest in playing new music. She has premiered works by Kristen Kuster, Mark Zanter, Erik Lund, and Graham Lynch. This past March, Ms. Cushing participated in the 2010 Society of Composers National Convention, where she gave the world premiere of Intermezzo for prepared piano, by Jose-Luis Hurtado. Her most recent collaborative work includes recitals given with trombonist Michael Stroeher, tubist George Palton, and soprano Marlayna Maynard. Ms. Cushing is also an active teacher and was invited to be a guest instructor at Bowling Green's Summer Music Institute in 2008. She recently returned to Huntington, WV and is currently teaching piano and theory at Marshall University.

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Jomie Jazz Forum

Library of Congress Authorities

Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924. Elegy, cello, piano, op. 24

Dowland, John, 1563?-1626. Songs or ayres, 2nd book. Flow my teares

Dowland, John, 1563?-1626. Songs or ayres, 2nd book. Fine knacks for ladies

Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787. Orphée et Eurydice. Ballet des ombres heureuses

Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Sonatas, arpeggione, piano, D. 821, A minor; arranged

Keywords

cello and guitar clinics

Disciplines

Arts and Humanities | Fine Arts | Music | Music Performance

Marshall University Music Department Presents a Cello & Guitar Day, featuring, Guest Artist/Clinician, Özge İleri, cello, assisted by Alanna Cushing, piano, MU Cello Quartet, MU Guitar Ensemble

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