April 3, 2006 -- The Department of Music at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro will present its annual Student Honors Recital on Monday, April 10, at 7:30 p.m. in Riceland Hall of Fowler Center, 201 Olympic Drive.

Students are selected to perform on the recital by a panel of judges representing the music faculty. The students will present works by J. Ed Barat, Oskar Bohme, E. Bozza, Frederic Chopin, Paul Creston, Ida Rose-Ether Gotkovsky, George Frederick Handel, V. Monti/Moore, Giacomo Puccini, Franz Strauss, Giuseppe Verdi, and Carl Maria von Weber.

Students performing on this year’s recital include Nickolas Alsup of Harrisburg, piano; Katey Cravens of Jonesboro, marimba, xylophone, vibes, and bells; Peter Davis of Jonesboro, trumpet; Bryan Eckert of Jonesboro, bassoon; Daphne C. Fudge of Forrest City, mezzo-soprano; Grant W. Harbison of Jonesboro, trumpet; Daniel Harrelson of Warren, tenor trombone; Timothy Hendrix of Jonesboro, horn; Allene Kirk of Ravenden, alto saxophone; Andrew Kjorlaug of Paragould, baritone; Claire Richardson of Jonesboro, alto saxophone; and Jonathan Shields of Osceola, tenor.

Accompanists for the recital include Dr. Lauren Schack-Clark, Harmony Fortson, Carly Gorman, Frances Gray, Priscilla Noyes, and Joy Sanford.

The concert is free and open to the public. For more details, please call the Department of Music at 870-972-2094.