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Performances & Events

Recital | Faculty

Danielle Belen, violin

Intimate Portraits of Symphonic Giants

Sunday, December 07, 2025 | 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Britton Recital Hall
Earl V. Moore Building
1100 Baits Dr
Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Free - no tickets required

Composers of epic orchestral masterpieces – Respighi, Mahler, and Shostakovich – explored through the lens of recital and chamber music. Featuring violinist Danielle Belen and pianist Christopher Harding, along with special guests Joan Holland and Kenneth Kiesler.

The performance of Shostakovich’s Two Pieces for String Octet will also welcome to the stage Leo Singer, Katarina Elise, Zola Hightower, Matt Albert, River Sawchyn, Makaela Foerderer and Chae Young Kim.

FEATURED FACULTY BIOS

Danielle Belen

Christopher Harding

Joan Holland

Kenneth Kiesler

Free Faculty Live-stream Option North Campus