Westminster Conservatory at Nassau recital set for May 15

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Trio Brillante, a Westminster Conservatory faculty ensemble, is set to end the 2013-2014 season of Westminster Conservatory at Nassau recitals.

The recital is scheduled for 12:15 May 15 in the Niles Chapel of Nassau Presbyterian Church, 61 Nassau Road, Princeton. The performance is open to the public free of charge.

The trio is set to perform Trio Sonata in C Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann, the Duo for flute and oboe by Alberto Ginastera, and the Trio by Madeleine Dring.

Trio Brillante includes Katherine McClure on flute, Melissa Bohl on oboe and Esma Pasic-Filipovic on piano.

McClure earned a Bachelor of Arts in Music from Skidmore College and a Master of Music in Flute Performance from the Mason Gross School of the Arts of Rutgers University. She teaches flute at Westminster and The Lawrenceville School. She is also music director and conductor of the wind ensemble at The Lawrenceville School and maintains a private flute studio in Kingston.

Bohl is the principal oboist of the New Jersey Capital Philharmonic Orchestra, the Bravura Philharmonic Orchestra, the American Repertory Ballet Orchestra and the Edison Symphony. At Westminster she teaches oboe and is head of the wind, brass, and percussion department. She also coordinates three faculty performance series at Westminster. Bohl has degrees in Music from the Eastman School of Music, the University of Notre Dame and Princeton University.

Pasic-Filipovic has a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Musical Arts from the University of Novi Sad, Yugoslavia. She has performed and recorded with the Sarajevo Philharmonic Orchestra. She has also been a recitalist, accompanist and teacher in the former Yugoslavia, Denmark, Austria, Switzerland and the United States.

Westminster Conservatory at Nassau recitals are scheduled to resume Sept. 18.

More information is online at rider.edu/arts.

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