Document Type
Press Release
Publication Date
11-19-2013
Abstract
Lawrence University senior Benny Wollin will perform George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” Saturday, March 8 with the Lakeshore Wind Ensemble after placing third in the recent Lakeshore Wind Ensemble Young Artist Competition held at the University of Wisconsin-Manitowoc.
A piano performance major from Galesburg, Ill., Wollin also received a $750 scholarship for his performance at the competition, which drew 11 musicians from around the state in piano, brass and woodwinds. He is a student in the piano studio of assistant professor Michael Mizrahi.
Now in its 26th year, the Lakeshore Wind Ensemble Young Artist Competition is open to students 16-25 years of age.
Department
Conservatory of Music
Recommended Citation
Lawrence University, "Pianist Benny Wollin Places Third in State Music Competition; Will Perform with Lakeshore Wind Ensemble" (2013). Press Releases. 129.
https://lux.lawrence.edu/pressreleases/129