Faculty recital features works by Hummel and Copland 

Abigail SperlingAbigail Sperling, instructor of flute at Linfield College, will present “Watercolors,” a faculty recital at Linfield, featuring music from Hummel, Gaubert and Copland. The recital will be held Thursday, Feb. 28, at 7 p.m. in the Delkin Recital Hall at the Vivian A. Bull Music Center. 

Guest musicians include Victoria Wolff-Zevallos on cello and Susan McDaniel on piano. Works include J. N. Hummel’s Trio Op. 78 and Philipe Gaubert’s Trois AquarellesDuo by Aaron Copland for flute and piano, and the solo work Circumambulation by Yan Maresz, will also be performed.  Continue reading

Sperling Named Individual Artist Fellow by Oregon Arts Commission 

Reinkemeyer and SperlingThe Oregon Arts Commission has announced its 2019 Individual Artist Fellowships, and Abigail Sperling, instructor of flute at Linfield College, has been named as a Fellow. 

Sperling will use the $3,000 award to commission a new piece for flute and piano from composer Andrea Reinkemeyer, assistant professor of music composition and theory at Linfield.   Continue reading