Pianist W. Terrence Spiller to Perform Jan. 11 Benefit Recital at Cal Poly

Music Department Chair and pianist W. Terrence Spiller will give a benefit recital at 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, in the Spanos Theatre on campus.

The first half of Spiller’s program will start with J. S. Bach’s Partita No. 2 in C minor, followed by Béla Bartók’s "Dance Suite." 

The second half opens with Maurice Ravel’s "Valses nobles et sentimentales" (Noble and Sentimental Waltzes) and concludes with a set of works by Frédéric Chopin: the Polonaise in F-sharp minor, Op. 44; and three Waltzes (Op. 64, No. 1 and 2; and Op. 34, No. 1).   

Tickets are $9 for students and senior citizens and $12 for the public. Proceeds will benefit the Cal Poly Music Department Scholarship Fund. 

Pricing includes all Performing Arts Center fees, and event parking is sponsored by the PAC. Tickets are sold at thePerforming Arts Ticket office between noon and 6 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. To order by phone, call SLO-4TIX (756-4849).   

The Music Department offers a 10 percent discount to patrons who buy season tickets to four of its events through the Performing Arts Ticket Office; a 15 percent discount is given on tickets to five or more events.

The concert is sponsored by the Cal Poly College of Liberal Arts, Music Department, and Instructionally Related Activities program. For more information, call the Music Department at 805-756-2406.