February 23, 2018

SVSU soprano to perform senior recital

Saginaw Valley State University student vocalist Rachael Parr, a music major from Pinckney, will perform a soprano recital Thursday, March 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rhea Miller Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public.

Parr will sing musical selections are from the 17th to 20th centuries. Notable pieces include "Ave Maria in E," by French composer Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns, and "The Sound of Music," by American composer Richard Rodgers.

Parr expects to graduate in May. She plans to continue her academic career by pursuing a master's degree in liturgical music.

Pianist Amanda Stamper will provide musical accompaniment. She completed a bachelor's degree in music at SVSU and a master's degree in music at Illinois State University.

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