His extensive experience as a collaborative pianist has also resulted in compact disc recordings on the Albany, and Centaur, and Hester-Park labels. The UNL School of Music has scheduled a number of performances for January. The first University of Nebraska Piano Competition will take place at 1 p.m. Jan. 13 in Kimball Hall. All finalists are eligible for a performance on Public Radio International's From the Top. The Winter Winds and Percussion Festival Finale Concert will be at 3 p.m. Jan. 21 in Kimball Hall.
Admission is free.
The concert features 71 of the region's finest wind and percussion performers from Midwest high schools and the NU Wind Ensemble under the direction of Craig Cornish. On Jan. 22, the Capitol City Czech Choraliers will perform at 7 p.m. in the Pewter Room of the Nebraska Union. Works by Rubinstein, Scharwenka, Hovhaness and a new piece by Robert Kritz will be performed. On Jan 30, the Offutt Air Force Brass Quintet Masterclass will perform at 2 p.m. in 119 Westbrook Music Building. Due to the nature of live performances, date, times and locations may change.