Guest pianist Hilary Demske will give a Master class and lecture recital titled The Winterreise Project.

This event is free and open to the public.

PROGRAM

Winterreise Fantasy..........................................................................Hilary Demske

Die Wetterfahne
Erstarrung
Der Lindenbaum
Rückblick
Irrlicht
Die Krähe
Der stürmische Morgen
Der Wegweiser
Das Wirtshaus
Mut
Die Nebensonnen
Der Leiermann

BIOGRAPHY

Steinway Artist Hilary Demske is receiving widespread critical acclaim as a “pianist of rare technical finesse and musicality” (Deseret News). She regularly appears across the globe as a soloist and collaborative pianist, with American Record Guide describing her as full of “splendid panache and assurance”, and Fanfare noting that “a composer couldn’t ask for more committed or convincing performances”.

Hilary is regularly invited to perform in prestigious venues across multiple continents. Recent performances include recitals in Germany, Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Switzerland, Austria, Belgium, Turkey, Greece, Canada, Indonesia, Malaysia, Australia, Tasmania, Mongolia and Taiwan. She has performed in China annually since 2011, appearing in over 30 cities on multiple tours. 

Hilary holds a Bachelor of Music degree from The Peabody Conservatory, a Master of Music degree from The Juilliard School, a Doctor of Musical Arts from The University of Michigan, and an Artist Diploma (Meisterklasse diploma) from the Hochschule für Musik in Munich, Germany. Her principal teachers include Julian Martin, Logan Skelton, Margarita Höhenrieder, and Samuel Wong. Hilary is currently an Associate Professor at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah.