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8/29/05

LECTURE/RECITAL ON J.S. BACH SET AT ST. LAWRENCE

CANTON – Composer and pianist Don Freund is the James W. Hutchison guest recitalist at 
St. Lawrence University for 2005, and will present a lecture and recital on the keyboard music 
of J.S. Bach on Friday, September 9, at 8 p.m. in Gilbert Recital Hall, Griffiths Arts Center. 
The event is open to the public, free of charge.
	The title of the event is "Composition Lessons with J.S. Bach -- A Lecture-Recital by 
Don Freund: Three Preludes and Fugues from the Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I."
	A professor at the Indiana University School of Music, Freund has composed over 100 
performed works, ranging from solo, chamber and orchestral music to pieces involving live 
performance with electronic instruments, music for dance and large theatre works. Earlier this 
year, he was awarded a Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship. In addition, he has received two 
grants from the National Endowment for the Arts; 30 American Society of Composers, Authors and 
Publishers Awards; and a Macgeorge Fellowship from the University of Melbourne, Australia. 
	Freund has appeared as a guest composer at the Saint Louis Symphony Discovery Series, 
University of Missouri at Kansas City, Syracuse University, University of Melbourne, Australian 
National Academy of Music, the Royal Conservatories in Brussels and the Hague, the Royal 
Academy of Music in London, the Prague Conservatory and the Hochschule in Vienna.
	For more information, contact the music department at 315-229-5192.
	
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