Louisiana State University flute faculty member flautist Katherine Kemler will perform in Roussell Hall Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.
Kemler performs at Loyola as part of an music professor exchange program.
She will be accompanied by other LSU professors, inlcuding Michael Gurt on piano, Griffen Campbell on the saxophone, and James Ryon on the oboe.
They will perform several classical pieces, some of which will include Johann Sebastian Bach’s flute sonata in A major, “Techno Yaman” by Robert Dick , and the romantic Godard Suite.
In addition, Kemler will teach a master class in Nunemaker Auditorium on September 23. during which Loyola music students under instructor Patti Adams will perform pieces that they have been working on.
Kemler will then critique their perrformances.
Kemler has traveled the world performing and teaching master classes. Kemler has taught master classes and performed at the Hong Kong Academy of the Performing Arts and the Shanghai Conservatory of Music in China.
She has also performed at seven National Flute Conventions across the United States.
In the past she has worked with conductors such as Seiji Ozawa, Leonard Bernstein, and Colin Davis and has three commercial CD’s currently in circulation.
Kemler says that she likes most types of music but enjoys performing contemporary classical music the most.