The next concert in the Keys to Excellence Piano Series will feature an extraordinary chamber music experience with world-renown pianist Marta Aznavoorian and violinist Janet Sung on Monday, Nov. 10, at 7:30 p.m. in Sheslow Auditorium. Admission is free. In addition to the concert, Aznavoorian will present a public masterclass on Sunday, Nov. 9, at 4 p.m. in Sheslow Auditorium.
The concert program is comprised of the following works:
- Clara Schumann: Three Romances for violin and piano
- Beethoven: Violin and Piano Sonata No. 8
- Robert Schumann: Violin and Piano Sonata No. 1
- Maurice Ravel: Violin and Piano Sonata No. 2
The Keys to Excellence Piano Series is supported by Drake University Jordan Concerts. For more information, contact Nicholas Roth at 515–321–5947 or nicholas.roth@drake.edu.
KEYS TO EXCELLENCE PIANO SERIES 2025-2026:
SPENCER MYER – Indiana University
October 26: Masterclass
October 27: Concert
MARTA AZNAVOORIAN & JANET SUNG (violin) – DePaul University
November 9: Masterclass
November 10: Concert
NICHOLAS ROTH – Drake University – Sally B. Bartlett Memorial
December 1: Concert
MOLLY ROSEMAN – University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point
February 15: Masterclass
February 16: Concert
All events in the series are located in Sheslow Auditorium on the Drake University campus. Masterclasses begin at 4 p.m. and concerts at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free and open to the public.