McMINNVILLE – The musical genius of Herbert Howells, Alexander Glazunov, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Jean Cras will grace Linfield College through a performance by the Kama Ensemble.
The Kama Ensemble will perform on Saturday, Oct. 24, at 7:30 p.m. in Delkin Recital Hall in the Vivian A. Bull Music Center.
The concert will feature the arrangements “Fantasy String Quartet, Op. 25” by Howells, “5 Novelettes Op. 15” by Glazunov, “Adagio and Fugue in C minor, K. 546” by Mozart and “Trio for Violin, Viola and Cello” by Cras.
The Kama Ensemble includes three musicians from the Midwest and Noal Seitz from Corvallis. Josh Kendle and Shane Borth currently live in Kansas City, Mo., and Brad Zeithamel resides in Iowa City, Iowa.
Seitz completed his bachelor’s degree in cello performance at the University of Missouri in Kansas City (UMKC) Conservatory of Music in 2001. He won the Music School 2003 Concerto Competition at the University of Oregon while working as a graduate teaching assistant. Seitz currently teaches at Pacific University and performs with the Oregon State University Symphony, the Oregon Mozart Players and various Oregon ensembles.
Kendle earned a bachelor’s degree and a performance certificate at the University of Missouri in Kansas City. He has worked with the Kansas City Symphony and Kansas City Civic Orchestra.
Borth graduated from the UMKC Conservatory of Music with a bachelor’s of music in violin performance. He currently works as a substitute violist with the Kansas City Symphony and is a freelance musician.
Zeithamel graduated from the University of Iowa and the UMKC Conservatory of Music and currently works as a nurse in an intensive care unit.
The concert is free and open to the public. For more information call Sara Greenleaf Seitz, staff accompanist, at 503-569-0043, sgreenl@linfield.edu.
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