SOPRANO VOCAL RECITAL FEATURING JESSICA MURTAUGH SET FOR SUNDAY, MARCH 6, AT UNK

Dr. Anne Foradori
UNK Department of Music and Performing Arts, 308.865.8610

Jessica Murtaugh, a K-12 music education major, will present her junior soprano vocal recital at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 6, in the University of Nebraska at Kearney Fine Arts Recital Hall.

Murtaugh was a finalist in 2004 and a runner up in 2003 at the National Association of Teachers of Singers (NATS) state competition. In 2004, she was a semi-finalist at the NATS regional competition and is a member of the UNK Choraleers, an auditioned choir, and the UNK Collegium, a select auditioned chamber choir.

A student of Dr. Anne Foradori, her recital will feature songs by W.A. Mozart, F. Schubert, G.F. Handel and J. Brahm, and a set of 20th-century art songs by Ricky Ian Gordon. The recital is free and open to the public.

Murtaugh is the daughter of John and Mary Murtaugh of Harlan, Iowa.