Piano series to feature Uruguayan Ciro Fodere

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  • Posted: Sunday, February 17, 2013 12:01 a.m.
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The College of Charleston’s International Piano Series continues Tuesday with an 8 p.m. recital by Uruguay native Ciro Fodere.

If you go

WHAT: College of Charleston’s International Piano Series: Ciro Fodere

WHEN: 8 p.m. Tuesday

WHERE: Sottile Theatre, 44 George St. downtown

COST: $20; College of Charleston students and those under 18 admitted free.

MORE INFO: Call 953-6575 or visit www.international pianoseries.org for information or to reserve tickets.

Fodere, the winner of the Bartok-Kabalevsky-Prokofiev International Competition, will present a program at the Sottile Theatre that includes selections by Claude Debussy, Isaac Albeniz and Rachmaninoff.

He has performed with the Charleston Symphony, New World Symphony, Philharmonic of Florida, Miami Symphony and Carnegie Mellon Philharmonic.

Fodere is piano professor at the New World School of the Arts, and a member of the SOBE Chamber Ensemble. He received a full scholarship at the College of Charleston for his undergraduate studies and a full assistantship at Carnegie Mellon University for his master degree and artist diploma. He was a student of Earl Wild and piano series organizer Enrique Graf.

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