Department of Music

Cassie Lipton will perform her Distinguished Major Flute Recital on Friday, March 29th, 2024 at 8:00pm in Old Cabell Hall. This recital will be livestreamed on the UVA Music YouTube channel.

PROGRAM:

Fanmi Imèn by Valerie Coleman
East Wind for Solo Flute by Shulamit Ra
Tres Piezas for Flute and Percussion by Andrès Poveda
Fantastical Forest by Judy Nishimura (World Premiere)
Sonate for Flute and Piano by Yuko Uebayashi

Cassie Lipton is a Music major in the Performance Concentration with a double major in Global Studies with a concentration in Environments and Sustainability. She began playing the flute at 11 years old. In high school, she participated in the University of North Carolina at Greensboro Honor Band as well as the North Carolina All State Band. Since coming to the University of Virginia, she has been studying under Kelly Sulick for the past four years. She has participated in the Cavalier Marching Band and the Flute Ensemble. In 2022, she was selected for the Collegiate Flute Choir at the National Flute Association Convention in Chicago. In 2023, she was a finalist and 3rd place winner in the Mid-Atlantic Flute Convention Collegiate Soloist Competition.  

During her time at the UVA, Cassie has enjoyed being a member of the Washington Literary Society and Debating Union. She also participates in the Raven Society, the Rocky Horror Picture Show, and the Miller Arts Scholars program. After graduation, she hopes to pursue a career in performing arts management.

This recital is supported by the Charles S. Roberts Scholarship Fund. Established in 2004 by the generosity of Mr. Alan Y. Roberts ('64) and Mrs. Sally G. Roberts, the Charles S. Roberts Scholarship Fund underwrites the private lessons and recital costs for undergraduate music majors giving a recital in their fourth year as part of a distinguished major program in music. To see all of our Distinguished Major Recitals please visit https://music.virginia.edu/student-recitals. See all of our 2023-2024 Distinguished Majors here.

Old Cabell Hall is located on the south end of UVA's historic lawn, directly opposite the Rotunda (map). Parking is available in the Central Grounds parking garage on Emmet Street, in the C1 parking lot off McCormick Road, and in the parking lots at the UVA Corner. 

Those who can not attend this recital in person, can view it on our livestream link.

All programs are subject to change.

Please contact the Music Department at 434.924.3052 or music@virginia.edu for more information.

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