October 1, 2014

SVSU pianist joined by clarinetist in concert

Saginaw Valley State University’s Carl Angelo, artist in piano and organ, will perform a piano recital Wednesday, Oct. 8 in SVSU's Rhea Miller Recital Hall. He will be joined by clarinetist Kip Franklin for the concert, which begins at 7:30 p.m. and is free and open to the public.

Winner of the 1987 American Guild of Organists Young Artist Competition in Indianapolis, Angelo has worked as a soloist and collaborative musician on piano and organ across the United States.

Angelo is the organist at First Presbyterian Church of Flint. He has performed with soloists and chamber ensembles, including a 2-piano concert with Saginaw pianist Catherine McMichael and as guest pianist with the Valley Winds woodwind quintet. Angelo has also appeared with violin virtuoso Elizabeth Pitcairn and with opera tenor Paul Spensor. Angelo has accompanied choruses featuring conductor Vance George, director emeritus of the San Francisco Symphony Chorus; and Craig Jessop, former director of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir.

For more information, please contact the SVSU Department of Music at music@svsu.edu or (989) 964-4159.