Simpson College Guest String Artist Recital
Date/Time
9/21/2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Central
Event Type(s)
Community Event
Event Description
Double Bass & Piano Recital
Dr. Volkan Orhon, double bassist and the 2025 Simpson College Guest String Artist, will perform a recital in collaboration with Dr. Rose Chancler, pianist, on Sunday, September 21st, at 2:00 pm in Lekberg Hall of the Amy Robertson Music Building, 511 N. Buxton St.  The one-hour recital is free and open to the public.  A public reception will follow the performance.

Dr. Orhon, a native of Turkey, will perform the works of two Turkish composers, Fazil Say and Turgay Erdener.  He will also perform works by the American composer Aaron Copland and the Swiss-born composer Ernest Bloch. 

Dr. Orhon has performed and served as a bass clinician throughout the world, including in Prague, Paris, London, and Brazil.  He is currently the bass professor at the University of Iowa.

For more information regarding the recital, please call the Simpson Music Office at 515-961-1637. 


 
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Location
Setting: In-Person
Amy Robertson Music Center, Lekberg Hall
511 N. Buxton St.
Indianola, IA 50125

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Contact Person
Linda H. Benoit
(phone: 5159611637)
Details
Free admission.  School age children are welcome.
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