BSU Classical guitar concert features composer Mark Wilson

Composer and guitarist Mark Wilson, who teaches at the prestigious Rosewood Guitar Studio in Seattle, will be featured at the Boise State University Guitar Ensemble concert at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 2, in the Morrison Center Recital Hall. Guest flutist Sarah Bassingthwaighte of Seattle will also perform. Admission at the door is $5 general, $3 seniors and free to all students and Boise State faculty and staff.

Wilson will conduct the Boise State Guitar Ensemble in some of his original compositions. Other pieces on the program are works by Piazzola, Weiss and Ibert. Wilson is a former Boise State music student who studied under music professor emeritus George Thomason.

The Boise State Guitar Ensemble is directed by Boise State music professor Joseph Baldassarre. The concert is presented by the Boise State Music Department. There will be free parking in the Morrison Center lot. For more information call 426-3980.

Arbiter Staff

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