NEWS RELEASE

Contact: David West (west@nsula.edu )
News Bureau
Northwestern State University
Natchitoches, LA 71497
(318) 357-6466

9/19/2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

NATCHITOCHES -Northwestern State University faculty member Dr. Kristine Coreil will present a horn recital Monday, Sept. 25, at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. A reception will follow the performance.

During the first half of the program, Coreil will perform several pieces for French horn and piano with the help of graduate piano student Jaeyong Lee. Lee is from Busan, South Korea, and is a student of Dr. Nikita Fitenko. This portion of the recital will feature compositions by French composer Eugene Bozza, Danish composer Carl Nielsen, and British composer Gordon Jacob.

The second half of the program will present three NSU faculty members in a chamber piece by German composer Carl Reinecke. The trio is comprised of Coreil, Mary Ciconetti on oboe and Dr. Christine Allen on piano. Coreil will also play a piece by American composer Paul Basler, written for horn and synthesizer.

Coreil is in her 12th year of teaching horn and music theory at Northwestern. In 2005, she was awarded the Mildred Hart Bailey Research Award for her work in modern pieces composed for the classical era natural horn.

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