GRANTHAM, Pa. (Oct. 11, 2007) — Messiah College will feature the talents of three faculty members in a recital on Nov. 2 at 7:30 p.m. in Poorman Recital Hall in the Climenhaga Fine Arts Center on the college's Grantham campus.  Musicians Peter Sirotin, Michael Harcrow and Ya-Ting Chang will perform various compositions including Johannes Brahms’ “Trio for Violin, Horn and Piano.”  The event is free and open to the public.  For more information, call the department of music at (717) 766-2511, ext. 3310.

About the musicians

Sirotin, associate concertmaster of the Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra, is a world-renowned violinist and collaborative artist.  He has worked with internationally-celebrated artists and has performed in music festivals and concert series across Europe and Asia.  Sirotin is an artist-in-residence in the music department at Messiah College.

Harcrow, assistant professor of music at Messiah College, is a collaborative horn player who has traveled throughout the world performing with numerous symphony orchestras including the Korean Symphony Orchestra at the Seoul Arts Center and the Memphis Symphony Orchestra.

Chang has performed extensively throughout the United States, Germany, Hong Kong and her native Taiwan as a collaborative and solo pianist.  Chang has performed with the Hong Kong Chamber Orchestra and tours with the Tung Hsin Choir Society and the Mendelssohn Piano Trio.  She is currently an artist-in-residence at Messiah College.

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