College of the Ozarks Guest Artist Recital to Feature Pianist Dr. Daniel Horn

A classical pianist will be featured in a recital next week.

College of the Ozarks will host pianist, Dr. Daniel Horn, in a guest artist recital on Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the Newman Recital Hall. The recital is free and open to the public. Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Serving as Professor and Keyboard Chair at the Wheaton College Conservatory of Music, Dr. Horn has taught piano since 1984. He has collaborated with members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and has been a guest soloist with Sarajevo Philharmonic and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.

Dr. Horn has produced other works with cellist Donald Moline, soprano Carolyn Hart, and flutist Jennie O Brown. In 1997, he recorded the critically praised disk “Wanderings” for Titanic Records on a Graf fortepiano.

Program

•    Adagio in B Minor, K. 540, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
•    Seven Mysteries (2019), Richard Danielpour
I.    Annunciation: Behold, a young woman shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Emanuel -- God with us. Isaiah 7:14
II.    The King’s Wrath: The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together against the LORD. Psalm 2:2 
III.    The Star and the Astronomers: I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near: a star shall come out of Jacob, and a scepter shall rise out of Israel. Numbers 24:17 
IV.    Bethlehem: And you, o Bethlehem in the land of Judah are by no means the least among the rulers of Judah; from you shall come a ruler who will govern my people Israel. Micah 5:2
V.    Shepherds and Angels: Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among all people of good will. Luke 2:14
VI.    The Slaughter of the Innocents: A voice is heard in Ramala, lamentation and bitter weeping, Rachel is crying for her children, she refuses to be comforted. Jeremiah 31:15
VII.    Mother and Child: But Mary kept all these things, pondering them in her heart. Luke 2:51

Intermission

•    Piano Sonata No. 1 (1953), George Walker
Allegro energico
Theme and Variations (on a Kentucky Mountain Song)
Allegro con brio
•    Nocturne in B Major, Op. 62, No. 1, Fryderyk Chopin
•    Nocturne in E Major, Op. 62, No. 2
•    “Du und Du” Waltzes (from Die Fledermaus), Johann Strauss II transcribed by Ernst Von Dohnánvi