Upcoming Events
The Seventh Annual Western Illinois Horn Festival will be presented on Sunday, April 13, 2008
on the campus of Western Illinois University.
The featured Guest Hornist and Clinician will be MICHAEL HATFIELD : Professor of Music, Emeritus and retired Chair of the Brass Department at the Indiana University School of Music in Bloomington.
He has also served as Adjunct Professor and Chair of the Brass, Woodwind and Percussion Division at the College-Conservatory of Music of the University of Cincinnati, principal horn of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, as well as hornist with the Indianapolis Symphony, Aspen Festival Orchestra, the Santa Fe Opera, and Grand Teton Festival Orchestra.
He is an Honorary Member of the International Horn Society—as well as a recipient of the Punto Award. He has been very active as a guest artist, lecturer, and clinician at the symposia of the International Horn Society, many regional horn workshops, and the Kendall Betts Horn Camp. In 1994, he co-produced the acclaimed compact disc —Shared Reflections, The Legacy of Philip Farkas— for Summit Records.
For more information about the Western Illinois Horn Festival,
contact Dr. Randall Faust, School of Music, Western Illinois University, 126A Browne Music Hall, Macomb, Illinois 61455.
Phone: (309) 298-1300.
Email: RE-Faust@wiu.edu
The featured Guest Hornist and Clinician will be MICHAEL HATFIELD : Professor of Music, Emeritus and retired Chair of the Brass Department at the Indiana University School of Music in Bloomington.
He has also served as Adjunct Professor and Chair of the Brass, Woodwind and Percussion Division at the College-Conservatory of Music of the University of Cincinnati, principal horn of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, as well as hornist with the Indianapolis Symphony, Aspen Festival Orchestra, the Santa Fe Opera, and Grand Teton Festival Orchestra.
He is an Honorary Member of the International Horn Society—as well as a recipient of the Punto Award. He has been very active as a guest artist, lecturer, and clinician at the symposia of the International Horn Society, many regional horn workshops, and the Kendall Betts Horn Camp. In 1994, he co-produced the acclaimed compact disc —Shared Reflections, The Legacy of Philip Farkas— for Summit Records.
For more information about the Western Illinois Horn Festival,
contact Dr. Randall Faust, School of Music, Western Illinois University, 126A Browne Music Hall, Macomb, Illinois 61455.
Phone: (309) 298-1300.
Email: RE-Faust@wiu.edu
Upcoming Events!
Selected Performances by members of the Western Illinois Horn Studio
February 15-17, 2008
Southeast Horn Workshop, Columbus, Georgia
February 21-23, 2008
WIU Band Showcase and Honor Band Weekend
February 29, 2008
Concerto Winners Concert
Featuring John Reem, Robert Palmer,
Amber Dean, Colin Brien,
Hornists Western Illinois Symphony Orchestra.
7:30 P.M. COFAC Recital Hall
March 25, 2008
Variations on a French Theme
Faculty Recital Music for Horn and Piano
Randall Faust, horn Jenny Perron, Piano
7:30 P.M. COFAC Recital Hall
March 26, 2008
Randall Faust, horn Guest Recital at The University of Iowa
March 30, 2008
Camerata Woodwind Quintet
2.P.M. COFAC Recital Hall
April 5, 2008
Amber Dean in recital.
April 13, 2008
Western Illinois Horn Festival With Michael Hatfield
April 18, 2008
WIU Symphony Orchestra
7:30 P.M. COFAC Recital Hall
To confirm dates and times, contact:
Randall Faust
The Western Hornist, School of Music
College of Fine Arts and Communication
Western Illinois University
1 University Circle
126A Browne Hall, Macomb, Illinois 61455-1390
Phone: 309/298-1300
Fax: 309/298-1968
Email: RE-Faust@wiu.edu