Sunday, November 3rd – 3PM
Frostburg State University’s Department of Music will present a birthday celebration recital in honor of Adolphe Sax, the Belgian musician and inventor of the saxophone, on Sunday, Nov. 3, at 3 p.m. in the Pealer Recital Hall of FSU’s Woodward D. Pealer Performing Arts Center. The concert is free and open to the public. This event will also be livestreamed; the link will be posted at www.frostburg.edu/concerts.
Directed by Dr. Brent Weber, Saxophone Orchestra personnel are Gwen Fazenbaker and Weber on soprano saxophone; Christopher Wroten on alto saxophone; Tammy Burns, Robert Godfrey and Max Partlow on tenor saxophone; and Vincent Hangarter and Gabe Hicks on baritone saxophone. They will be assisted by community members Scott Heavner, Eileen Martin and Heather Williams on alto saxophone and Rich Frush on tenor saxophone. The group will perform pop and jazz classics and a special dedication to the late Janet Stevens.