GENESEO — The next concert of the SUNY Geneseo Wind Quintet will include new compositions by their Distinguished Professor of Music James Walker. According to a press release from SUNY Geneseo, the concert will take place on Feb. 7 at 3 p.m. in the Doty Recital Hall. “The work that I wrote for them 'Moments Past' is very challenging and exploits not only the extreme ranges of the instruments, but also the technical aspects of each … [Read more...]
Walker to Close Out Stellar Career as Conductor of Geneseo Symphony Orchestra
Reading this on your phone or tablet? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. GENESEO — Distinguished Service Professor of Music James Walker will concludes his 45th year as conductor of the Geneseo Symphony Orchestra at a combined concert May 3 commemorating the 150th anniversary of the end of the Civil War. Joining him on the podium will be Lee Wright, guest conductor for the Geneseo Chamber Singers. According to a press … [Read more...]