Concert Program

Student Recital Series

CARMEN HOUDE

Senior Horn Recital
Friday, November 13, 2026
6:00 p.m.
Recital Hall

 

 

 

Program

España Vitaly Buyanovsky (1928-1993)
Sonata for Horn and Piano
     I. Hymn
     II. Riding to Higher Clouds
Margaret Brouwer (b. 1940)
Elizabeth Vaughan, accompanist
Gretchen am Spinnrade Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
arr. Kazimierz Machala (b. 1948)
Elizabeth Vaughan, accompanist
Four Two-Bit Contraptions
     I. Second Lieutenant
     II. Calliope
     III. Gramophone
     IV. Pinwheel
Jan Bach (1937-2020)
Carmen Houde, horn
Vicky Gonzalez, flute
Fantasie über den Sehnsuchtswalzer von Schubert Franz Strauss (1822-1905)
Elizabeth Vaughan, piano

This performance is given in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Bachelor of Music degree.

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