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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (4/04)
Contact: Hurley School of Music, 318-869-5235, or Lynn Stewart, Centenary News Service, 318-869-5120

New Pro Arte Guitar Trio, One of UK's Leading Guitar Ensembles, Performs Friday, April 16 in Centenary College's Brown Chapel


New Pro Arte Guitar Trio: Raymond Burley, Cornelius Bruinsma and Arne Brattland

SHREVEPORT, LA — In a change of a previously announced date, the final concert of the Friends of Music Concert Series at Centenary College will be this Friday night, April 16, at 7:30 p.m. in Brown Chapel on the Centenary College campus. The concert will feature the New Pro Arte Guitar Trio, recognized as one of the United Kingdom’s leading guitar ensembles.

The trio has toured extensively throughout Europe and given many concerts at London’s Purcell Room and Wigmore Hall, as well as live broadcasts of BBC radio and television.

Members of the group are Raymond Burley, Cornelius Bruinsma, and Arne Brattland. The trio also features the sound of the higher-pitched requinto guitar, played by Burley.

Their program will include works by Britten, Grieg, Albeniz, Bernstein, and Chick Corea. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students. Centenary faculty members, staff, and students are admitted free with college I.D.

For further information, contact the Hurley School of Music at 318-869-5235.

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