Posted on Oct 20, 2006

Prof. Hilary Tann, composer; fall 2006


Hilary Tann, the John Howard Payne Professor of Music, is working on new orchestral and chamber works in the San Francisco Bay area as the guest of the ensemble Chamber Mix and Stanford University.


Her residency, which began Wednesday, Oct. 18, and runs through Monday, Oct. 23, includes rehearsals with three different orchestras, the Oakland Civic, Berkeley High School and Palo Alto Chamber orchestras, as well as guest lectures at Lick Wilmerding High School and Stanford.


She also is presenting chamber music concerts Friday evening at the San Francisco Community Center and Sunday at Campbell Recital Hall, and a performance of “Water's Edge” for chamber orchestra at Stanford's Dinkenspiel Auditorium, Saturday. All performances are at 8 p.m.