Performances

– December 29, 2012 –
Hateiva – Tel Aviv, Israel
Trope
Noa Even, saxophone

– December 2, 2012 –
Youngstown State University, Bliss Recital Hall, Youngstown, OH
Lacrimosa
James Umble, alto saxophone; Nancy DeSalvo, piano

– December 1, 2012 –
Kent State University, Kent Ohio
Presentation — “A Celebration of John Cage”
John Sampen and Marilyn Shrude

– November 16, 2012 –
Bryan Recital Hall, Bowling Green State University
Fantasmi
Dan Frakes and Jacob Kopcienski soloists; Bowling Green State University Saxophones

– October 12, 2012 –
2012 Society of Composers, Inc., National Student Conference, Columbus Ohio
Keynote Speaker
Marilyn Shrude

– September 27, 2012 –
Acadia University, Wolfville-Halifax, Nova Scotia
Trope
John Sampen, alto saxophone

– September 27, 2012 –
Acadia University, Wolfville-Halifax, Nova Scotia
Guest Artist
Marilyn Shrude

– September 23, 2012 –
Mt. Allison University, Brunton Auditorium, Sackville, Nova Scotia
Trope
John Sampen, alto saxophone

– September 23, 2012 –
Mt. Allison University, Brunton Auditorium, Sackville, Nova Scotia
Composition Master Class
Marilyn Shrude

– September 18, 2012 –
Mansfield University, PA
Trope
John Sampen, alto saxophone

– September 18, 2012 –
Mansfield University, PA
Composition Master Class
Marilyn Shrude

– September 17, 2012 –
Carnegie Mellon University, Kresge Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA
Trope
John Sampen, alto saxophone

– September 16, 2012 –
Westminster College, Will W. Orr Auditorium, New Wilmington, PA
Trope
John Sampen, soprano saxophone

– September 15, 2012 –
Susquehanna University, Cunningham Center for Music and Art, Stretansky Concert Hall
Trope
John Sampen, soprano saxophone

– September 15, 2012 –
Susquehanna University, Cunningham Center for Music and Art
Composition Master Class
Marilyn Shrude

– August 13, 2012 –
Universidad Nacional de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Face of the Moon
Joseph Murphy, alto saxophone; Matthew Slotkin, guitar

– August 6, 2012 –
Universidad Nacional de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Visions in Metaphor
Joseph Murphy, alto saxophone

– August 2, 2012 –
International Music Days Brache, Germany
Trope
Theofolis Sotiriades, alto saxophone

– July 16-22, 2012 –
SaxArts Festival 2012, Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche, Faenza, Italy
Guest Artists
John Sampen, saxophone; Marilyn Shrude, piano

– July 16, 2012 –
SaxArts Festival 2012, Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche, Faenza, Italy
Lacrimosa
John Sampen, alto saxophone; Marilyn Shrude, piano

– July 13, 2012 –
World Saxophone Congress XVI, St. Leonards Auditorium, St. Andrews, Scotland
Presentation — “A Celebration of John Cage”
John Sampen and Marilyn Shrude

– July 12, 2012 –
World Saxophone Congress XVI, St. Leonards Auditorium, St. Andrews, Scotland
Within Silence
Maria Sampen, violin; John Sampen, soprano saxophone; Marilyn Shrude, piano

– July 11, 2012 –
World Saxophone Congress XVI, St. Leonards Auditorium, St. Andrews, Scotland
Litanies
John Cummins, soprano saxophone; Elissa Kana, soprano saxophone; Marilyn Shrude, piano

– June 21, 2012 –
St. John’s Notting Hill, London, England
Notturno
Echo Trio – Radu Ropotan, violin; Amy Green, alto saxophone; Alexandra Zlatior, piano

– June 19, 2012 –
Walla Wall Chamber Music Festival, Power House Theatre, Walla Walla, WA
Sotto Voce
Maria Sampen, violin; Norbert Lewandowski, cello; Cristina Valdes, piano

– June 3, 2012 –
Hemke Legacy Concert. Pick-Staiger Concert Hall, Northwestern University
Avanti!
John Sampen, alto saxophone; Marilyn Shrude, piano

– May 12, 2012 –
Weigel Hall Auditorium, Ohio State University “Chamber Music: An Interdisciplinary Crossroads” Conference
Notturno
Erin Torres, flute; Michael Torres, alto saxophone; Thomas Wells, piano

– May 12, 2012 –
Ohio State University “Chamber Music: An Interdisciplinary Crossroads” Conference
Special Guest
Marilyn Shrude

– April 28, 2012 –
Finney Concert Hall, Texas A&M U-Commerce. 2012 Northeast Texas Saxophone Symposium
Shadows and Dawning
Brent Bristow, soprano saxophone; Mary Jo Parker, piano

– April 28, 2012 –
Market Street Music, Wilmington, Delaware
How Lovely is Your Dwelling Place
Mastersingers of Wilmington, David Schelat, director

– April 20-21, 2012 –
Bordeaux Conservatory
Guest Artists
John Sampen and Marilyn Shrude

– April 10, 2012 –
Convocation Hall, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
Lacrimosa
Justin Massey, alto saxophone; Roger Admiral, piano

– April 5, 2012 –
Ravel Salon, Paris Conservatory
Lacrimosa
John Sampen, alto saxophone; Marilyn Shrude, piano

– April 5, 2012 –
Ravel Salon, Paris Conservatory
Trope
John Sampen, alto saxophone

– April 1, 2012 –
Bryan Recital Hall, Bowling Green State University
Renewing the Myth
Xiao Han, alto saxophone; Xuan He, piano

– March 30, 2012 –
Dalton Center Lecture Hall, School of Music, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Trope
John Sampen, alto saxophone

– March 20, 2012 –
Grant Recital Hall, Conservatory of Music and Dance, University of Missouri, Kansas City
Trope
John Sampen, alto saxophone

– March 19, 2012 –
A. P. Green Chapel, Memorial Union, University of Missouri School of Music. Columbia, Missouri
Trope
John Sampen, alto saxophone

– March 15, 2012 –
Katzin Concert Hall, School of Music, Arizona State University. Tempe, Arizona
Trope
John Sampen, alto saxophone

– March 13, 2012 –
Seretean Center Concert Hall, Oklahoma State University Department of Music. Stillwater, Oklahoma
Trope
John Sampen, alto saxophone

– March 4, 2012 –
Studio 2-7, Fine Arts Building, University of Alberta. Edmonton, Canada.
Continuum (Postscript ’97)
John Sampen, alto saxophone; Roger Admiral, piano

– March 4, 2012 –
Studio 2-7, Fine Arts Building, University of Alberta. Edmonton, Canada.
Lacrimosa
John Sampen, alto saxophone; Roger Admiral, piano

– February 28, 2012 –
Bryan Recital Hall, Bowling Green State University
Memorie di Luoghi
Ioana Galu, violin; Solungga Fan-Tzu-Lui, piano

– February 26, 2012 –
Bryan Recital Hall, Bowling Green State University
Renewing the Myth
Matthew Shirey, alto saxophone; Marilyn Shrude, piano

– February 24, 2012 –
Sursa Performance Hall, Ball State University
Renewing the Myth
Om Srivastava, alto saxophone

– February 1, 2012 –
Indiana University – Purdue University, Fort Wayne, Indiana
La Folia II: Lacuna
Robert Satterlee, piano

– January 29, 2012 –
Swope Recital Hall, Slippery Rock University. PA
Solidarnosc
Nanette Kaplan Solomon, piano

– January 24, 2012 –
Sherman Clay Pianos, Portland, Oregon
La Folia II: Lacuna
Robert Satterlee, piano

– January 19, 2012 –
Missouri Southern State University, Corley Hall. Joplin, Missouri
La Folia II: Lacuna
Robert Satterlee, piano

– January 18, 2012 –
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Kimball Recital Hall
La Folia II: Lacuna
Robert Satterlee, piano