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The Fulbright College department of music will feature guest pianist, Vitaly Margulis in concert on Thursday evening, Nov. 13 at 8:00 p.m. in the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall. He will be performing pieces by Tchaikovsky, Glazunov, Schumann, Grieg, Scriabin, Debussy, and Chopin. Born in the Ukranian city of Charkov, Vitaly Margulis is a pianist, pedagogue, and author of music philosophy studies. He has performed concerts worldwide and recorded many very well received CDs. In his teaching, Professor Margulis prioritizes the study of the works of Bach and Beethoven. His students have won more than a hundred prizes at international competitions over the last decades, twenty-eight of which were grand prizes. In 1994, he accepted the post of Professor of Piano at the Univesrity of California in Los Angeles. In addition, he holds piano master classes in Germany, Switzerland, Greece, Belgium, Portugal, Holland, France, Japan Russia, and America. Professor Vitaly Margulis is the father of UA Professor of Piano, Jura Margulis.

The Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall is located in the Fine Arts Building on the UA campus. Free parking is available in the parking deck, which can be accessed from Stadium Drive and is located directly to the west of the Fine Arts Building. The admission is free and the public is cordially invited to attend. For more information, please call the department of music at (479) 575-4701 or visit us on the web at www.uark.edu/depts/uamusic.

Program – “Night Music”

Tchaikovsky
Rêverie du Soir Op. 19 No. 1
Two Nocturnes: Op. 19 No. 4 and Op.49

Glazunov
Etude Op. 31 No. 3 “Night”

Schumann
Three Nacht Stücken: Op. 46 No. 1, 2 and 4
“Night” from Fantasiestücke Op. 12

Grieg
Nocturne Op. 54 No. 4

Scriabin
Poeme Nocturne Op. 61

Debussy
“Clair de lune” from Suite Bergamasque
“Evening in Granada” from Estampes

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