On Campus - Sept. 10, 2009

ART

WSU Museum of Art will display its bi-annual fine arts faculty exhibition Aug. 27 to Sept. 26. Gallery hours are 10 to 4, Monday through Saturday.

University of Idaho’s Prichard gallery in downtown Moscow will present the work of Mark Klett and Peter Vincent, two photographers who have produced extensive work focusing on the American West. Klett traces the influences of human interaction with the environment, and Vincent has a particular interest in car culture and its expression at the Bonneville Salt Flats. Aug. 19-Oct. 11.

“Busy Signals,” an exhibit by printmaker Emily Ginsburg, will be on display at WSU Gallery II in the Fine Arts Center through Sept. 30. Ginsburg’s exhibit consists of large-scale black and white digital prints that were originally created as part of a portable public art project for Seattle City Light.

Gallery II is free and open to the public Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m.

MUSIC

The Anschell-Jensen duo will present a free jazz concert at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15, in WSU’s Kimbrough Concert Hall. Pianist Bill Anschell and saxophonist Brent Jensen will be performing selections from their recent Origin Records CD release: We Couldn’t Agree More.

The WSU Music Faculty Artist Series opens for its fourth season Sept. 18, at 8 p.m. in the Bryan Hall Theatre with “Music for Voice and Strings with Julie Wieck.” It will be the first in the series of six faculty concerts. Soprano Julie Wieck is the main performer for the evening of vocal chamber music that will feature WSU’s string faculty and pianist Gerald Berthiaume. Compositions will include Purcell, Rachmaninoff and many others.

Other upcoming performers in the series include WSU faculty and guests from the University of Idaho, Keri McCarthy, the Dozier-Jarvis Trio, the Solstice Quintet with Gerald Berthiaume, and the Palouse Trio.

Tickets will be available in the lobby one hour before the concerts begin.

The Tudor Choir, Seattle, will perform the opening concert of the auditorium chamber music series Tuesday, Sept. 15 at the University of Idaho Auditorium. The program will span seven centuries of English a cappella music, from the medieval to contemporary composer John Tavener’s “Funeral Ikos.” It also spans styles from madrigals like “The Silver Swan” by Orlando Gibbons to Ralph Vaughan William’s “O Taste and See,” written for the coronation of Elizabeth II in 1953.