Flutist Leonard Garrison and pianist Robert Satterlee
February 6, 2004
Leonard Garrison
Leonard Garrison is Visiting Assistant Professor of Flute as Bowling Green State University; winner of the 2003 Byron Hester Competition and, as flutist of the Scott/Garrison Duo, winner of the 2002 National Flute Association Chamber Music Competition; on the faculties of the Red Lodge Music Festival in Montana and Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp in Michigan; serves as treasurer of the National Flute Association; articles have appeared in "The Flutist Quarterly" and "Flute Talk"; performed on National Public Radiošs "Performance Today" and in the Chicago Symphony, the Tulsa Philharmonic, the Civic Orchestra of Chicago, the Scotia Festival, the Music Festival of Arkansas, and at national flute conventions in eight major American cities; formerly on the faculties of the University of Tulsa, the University of Arkansas and the University of Wisconsin at Eau Claire; teachers include Samuel Baron, Walfrid Kujala and Robert Willoughby; holds a doctorate from Northwestern University, masteršs in both music and arts from the State University of New York at Stony Brook and a bacheloršs from Oberlin College.
Robert Satterlee
Pianist Robert Satterlee has developed a reputation as an accomplished and versatile solo recitalist and chamber musician. He plays regularly throughout the United States, delighting audiences with his incisive and imaginative performances. He has appeared on the Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts in Chicago, San Francisco's Old First Concert Series, the Schubert Club in St. Paul, Minnesota, and the Quad Cities Mozart Festival. He has also been heard in radio broadcasts nationwide, most notably on Minnesota Public Radio.
Satterlee was appointed in the fall of 1998 to the piano faculty of Bowling Green State University in Ohio, having previously held teaching positions in Illinois, Missouri, California and Connecticut. He has taught at Lutheran Summer Music, a national music camp for high school students and at the Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Arts. He is co-artistic director of Chamber Music Quad Cities, an organization which presents a concert series and music festival in the early summer in Iowa and Illinois. He has recently been touring with the group "Bach Four", playing performances of Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier.
He has been awarded prizes in many competitions, among them honors in the St. Louis Symphony Young Artists Competition. Satterlee has participated in many music festivals and summer programs, including the Aspen Festival, the Banff Centre, the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival and the Festival at Sandpoint. He holds degrees in piano from Yale University, Peabody Conservatory, and the University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory of Music.
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