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Fall 2016 Faculty Cello Recital

CONWAY, Ark. (October 4, 2016) – The Hendrix College Department of Music faculty member and cellist David Gerstein will perform a recital of chamber music with pianist Louis Menendez and violinist Katherine Williamson Wednesday, Oct. 12, at 7:30 p.m., in Reves Recital Hall.

Gerstein is the principal cellist for the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra and a member of the Quapaw String Quartet. He is an alumnus of the Eastman School of Music and Rice University.

The program, sponsored by the Hendrix College Department of Music, is free and open to the public. For more information, email gerstein@hendrix.edu or call 501-450-1249.

The program will include:

  • Sonata for Cello and Piano D minor (Shostakovich)
  • Duo for Violin and Cello (Martinu)
  • Sonata for Cello and Piano in F Major (Strauss)

About Hendrix College

Hendrix College is a private liberal arts college in Conway, Arkansas. Founded in 1876 and affiliated with the United Methodist Church since 1884, Hendrix is featured in Colleges That Change Lives: 40 Schools That Will Change the Way You Think about Colleges and is nationally recognized in numerous college guides, lists, and rankings for academic quality, community, innovation, and value. For more information, visit www.hendrix.edu.