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    September Concerts Hosted by the Mary Pappert School of Music

    For the most up-to-date performance and recital information, call the Mary Pappert School of Music at 412.396.6083 or visit www.duq.edu/music.

    Sunday, Sept. 9
    Budapest on the Bluff: Fife and Drums

    The first in the five-concert series Budapest on the Bluff, this performance will feature pieces including Old Hungarian Dances for Woodwind Quintet, Hungarian Fantasy for Two Flutes and Piano, op. 35 and Pequena Czarda for Saxophone and Piano. Performers include nine members of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra who teach at the School of Music along with David Allen Wehr, the Jack W. Geltz Distinguished Piano Chair and artistic director of the series. Dr. Benjamin Binder, assistant professor of musicianship, will provide a season overview prior to the concert.

    2:30 p.m., season overview, 3 p.m., concert, PNC Recital Hall, Mary Pappert School of Music, Duquesne University, 600 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh.

    Suggested donation: $10.

    Thursday, Sept. 20
    Wind Symphony and Symphony Band performance, featuring conductor Robert Cameron.
    8 p.m., Carnegie Music Hall, 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland.

    Suggested donation: $10.

    Sunday, Sept. 23
    Music on the Mount: DeBroff String Quartet
    This series of free chamber music concerts at Mt. Washington’s Saint Mary of the Mount Parish provides Duquesne music students with a community outreach opportunity as well as a music performance for the community to enjoy.
    3 p.m., St. Mary of the Mount, Mount Washington, 403 Grandview Ave., Pittsburgh.

    Cost: Free.

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