Spring 2026 Music Major Recital

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Seminole State College Music Major Recital 

Presented by the Center for Fine & Performing Arts at Seminole State College.
Sponsored by a grant from The Jacarlene Foundation.

Hosted by - Distinguished Professor Dianna Campbell & Dr. James Smisek
Accompanists - Harrison Light & Ewa Mekwinski

  • March 31, 2026
  • 6:30 p.m.
  • Sanford/Lake Mary Campus
    Building J-109
A black grande piano

Welcome to Music at Seminole State College! 

We are delighted to share another season of outstanding performances with you! This series showcases the talent and dedication of our students, faculty, and guest artists, highlighting the richness of musical expression across a wide range of styles and traditions. Each concert is an opportunity to experience the power of live performance and the sense of community it creates, reminding us of the important role the arts play in inspiring, uplifting, and connecting us all.

As you enjoy today’s performance, we invite you to fully immerse yourself in the music and celebrate the creativity of the artists on stage. Thank you for joining us. Your presence ensures that the arts remain a vibrant part of Seminole State College and Central Florida. Now kick back, and enjoy!

In gratitude,

~ Dianna Campbell
Director of Choral Activities
Distinguished Professor of Music
Music Coordinator

~ Dr. James Smisek
Director of Instrumental Studies
Professor of Music

Music Major Recital Program

Clarinet Concerto, Mvnt. 4 - Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
Pedro Oliva, Clarinet
from the studio of Dr. Wong

Ave Verum Corpus - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Aurora Morris, Soprano
from the studio of Deanna Giron

Marcello Sonata in F, Mvnts. 1 & 2 -
Benedetto Marcello (1686-1739)
Johan Fransson, Trombone 
from the studio of Eric Lee

The Chase - Felix Le Coppey (1811-1887)
Jeremiah Brotherson, Piano 
from the studio of Dr. Karl Ettinger 

Si mes vers amaint des ailes - Reynaldo Hahn (1874-1947)
Emerson Lucille Scalera, Soprano
from the studio of Miranda Graham

Aria - Jacque Ibert (1890-1962)
Andrian Gonzalez, Alto Saxophone 
from the studio of Erik Cole

Der Tod und das Madchen - Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Kaylyn DeBose, Mezzo- Soprano
from the studio of Miranda Graham

Etude No. 3, Op. 60 - Matteo Carcassi (1792-1853)
Rebecca Cunningham, Guitar
from the studio of Aaron Lingelbach

Great Is Thy Faithfulness - Daniel Light
Gabriel Lynch, Piano
from the studio of Dr. Chih-Jung Hsu 

Ave Maria - Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Makala McLeod
from the studio of David Whitehead

Prelude - Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Giselle Harris, Baritone Saxophone
from the studio of Erik Cole


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