PIANO MASTERCLASS BY SANTIAGO RODRIGUEZ

Santiago Rodriguez will give a piano masterclass in Lutz Hall at Lebanon Valley College on Saturday, September 26, 1:00-3:00 p.m.  The event is free and open to the public.   
Concerto #2, first movement-Beethoven (Michael Nelson)
Prelude in C # Minor-Rachmaninov (Matthew Topping)
Odeon- Nazareth (Cedric Sanchez)
Spanish Dance #1-Granados (Nicholas D’Angelo)
Danzas Argentina-Ginastera (Margaret Taylor)
Suite de Danzas Criollas #5-Ginastera (Justin Weilnau)

 
 PIANO RECITAL BY SANTIAGO RODRIGUEZ

Lebanon Valley College is proud to present pianist, Santiago Rodriguez, for the inaugural Distinguished Artist Series with a recital on Sunday, September 27 at 3:00 p.m.  The performance will be held in Lutz Hall of the Blair Music Center on the college’s new Steinway D concert grand piano.   Santiago Rodriguez,  described as “a phenomenal pianist” by The New York Times and “among the finest pianists in the world” by the Baltimore Sun, has performed internationally with leading orchestras.    Rodriguez, an immigrant as a child from Cuba during Castro’s reign, has had an illustrious career since his winning the silver medal at the Van Cliburn Competition in 1981.   Rodriguez will be performing Mozart’s Sonata in C Major, K. 330, Chopin’s Sonata No. 2, Rachmaninov’s Prelude in C-sharp minor, and Schumann’s Carnaval, op. 9

Tickets are available in advance at the Music Department Office for $10 or online and at the door for $15.   For more information on programs and tickets visit www.lvc.edu/music or call 717-867-6275

His discography can be found at http://www.cduniverse.com/classical.asp?performer=Santiago+Rodriguez