Sunday, March 31

1:00-3:30 p.m. Pre-College Piano Competition
Christel Dehaan Fine Arts Center * University of Indianapolis
Results will be announced at the Evening Concert (March 31, 7:30 p.m.)
Free and open to the public

Senior Division: 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Junior Division: 2:15-3:15 p.m.

Adjudicators:
​Einar Røttingen, professor of piano, Grieg Academy, University of Bergen (Norway) 
Njål Sparbo, 2009 Grieg Prize recipient (Norway)
Haruka Ostojic, assistant professor / Faculty accompanist and Pre-College Program Director, University of Indianapolis 

7:30 p.m. Concert
Christel Dehaan Fine Arts Center * University of Indianapolis
Free and open to the public

Performers:
Emile Naoumoff, piano
Einar Røttingen, piano
Njål Sparbo, bass-baritone

​Mimmi Fulmer, soprano
Gregory Martin, piano
Luke Norell, piano
Mary Rose Norell, piano
Mitzi Westra, mezzo-soprano

Monday, April 1

9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m Presentations on Grieg's influence on the French school
Christel Dehaan Fine Arts Center * University of Indianapolis
Free and open to the public
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9:00 a.m.  (Room 125)
Lucy Shirley, University of Indianapolis student
  • "Fauré and the Authenticity of Music: An examination of the composer's beliefs through his works"

9:20 a.m. (Room 125)
Daniel Grimley, Oxford University, UK
  • "On Grieg's Setting of Heine’s Ein Fichtenbaum steht einsam"

10:00 a.m. (Room 125)
Gregory Martin, University of Indianapolis 
  • "Cycle and Story in the Op. 54 Lyric Pieces"

10:40 a.m. (Room 125)
Kate Hamori, University of Indianapolis student
  • "Father and Composer: Imprints of Adulthood in Debussy's Children's Corner"

​11:00 a.m. Roundtable Discussion on Text and Music (Room 108)
  • Einar Røttingen, professor of piano, Grieg Academy, University of Bergen (Norway) 
  • Njål Sparbo, 2009 Grieg Prize recipient (Norway)
  • Leslie Kearney, musicologist
  • ​Mimmi Fulmer, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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2:00 p.m. (Room 108)
Leslie Kearney, New Haven CT musicologist
  • "A Potpourri of Grieg Song, With Special Reference to Op. 48 and 49"

7:30 p.m. Concert
Christel Dehaan Fine Arts Center * University of Indianapolis
Free and open to the public

​Performers:
Indianapolis Quartet, ensemble-in-residence at University of Indianapolis
Soyeon Kate Lee, piano

Featuring:
Franck Piano Quintet
Grieg String Quartet

Tuesday, April 2​

​​10:00 a.m. Presentation on Norwegian Music Research
Christel Dehaan Fine Arts Center * University of Indianapolis
Free and open to the public
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Presenters:
Einar Røttingen, professor of piano, Grieg Academy, University of Bergen (Norway) 
Njål Sparbo, 2009 Grieg Prize recipient (Norway)

​​​​​7:30 p.m. Concert
Indiana Landmarks Center
Tickets $15, available at the door

Performers:
Ronen Chamber Ensemble and Friends
Einar Røttingen, piano
Njål Sparbo, bass-baritone

Ingrid Bellman, cello
Li Li, viola
Gregory Martin, piano
Jayna Park, violin
Joel Smirnoff, violin