GUEST ARTIST RECITAL: Kenneth Prewitt, tenor
Venue: Squires Recital Salon, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Thursday, October 6, 2011
Time: 8:00 - 9:30 PM
Event Types: Arts & Theatre
Cost:
General public: $5 Seniors/students: $3

Description:
Kenneth Prewitt performs an evening guest recital. Mr. Prewitt is the Voice Area Chair and an Assistant Professor in the School of Music at Western Michigan University, where he teaches applied voice. Prewitt received the Doctor of Musical Arts degree in voice performance from the University of South Carolina, and Master of Arts and Bachelor of Arts degrees in voice performance from Bob Jones University. His distinguished teachers include Willis Patterson, Waldy Anderson, Glenda Maurice, Rachel Mathes, Richard Miller, Gene Ferguson, and coach Stephen Dubberly. A tenor, Prewitt has sung major opera and oratorio roles with the Columbia Lyric Opera, Bob Jones Opera Association, Greenville (South Carolina) Chorale and Chamber Singers, Long Bay Symphony, Columbia Choral Society, Greater Anderson Musical Arts Consortium, Wichita Chamber Chorale, and Reno Choral Society. He has performed as an oratorio soloist in Bach's Magnificat, Bruckner's Te Deum, Handel's Messiah, Haydn's Lord Nelson Mass, Mendelssohn's Elijah, Mozart's Solemn Vespers, and Vaughan Williams' Serenade to Music. His stage experience includes roles in Andrea Chenier, Amahl and the Night Visitors, Die Fledermaus, Faust, The Merry Wives of Windsor, and Rigoletto. He has presented solo recitals in Georgia, Idaho, Kansas, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Colorado, and South Carolina, and in Mexico City, Mexico; Seoul, South Korea; and Pohang, South Korea.

Tickets are available at the door of the venue one hour prior to the performance.

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