Brendle Recital Hall
Praised for the clarity and versatility of its acoustics, Brendle Recital Hall is the primary venue for performances by Wake Forest University Department of Music students and faculty. Since opening in 1982, Brendle Recital Hall also has featured many of the world’s leading artists in concert and master classes with Wake Forest music students.
Seating capacity: 572
Artists who have performed in Brendle Recital Hall:
Guarneri, Kronos, Takacs, Orion and Emerson Quartets; pianists Angela Hewitt, Menahem Pressler, Ruth Laredo and Orion Weiss; sopranos Isabel Bayakdarian, Elly Ameling and Julianne Baird; the Los Angeles and Minneapolis Guitar Quartet; guitarists Christopher Parkening and Carlos Perez; the Gregg Smith Singers; the Baltimore Consort, trumpeter Allison Balsom; and sitarist Ravi Shankar.
Keyboard Instruments used in Brendle Recital Hall:
Steinway D 2008
Steinway D 1968, inaugurated by Arthur Rubinstein at Wake Forest University in 1968
Harpsichord, 7' French double (2x8', 1x4', buff stop, shift keyboard), Wolf, 1985
Harpsichord, 7' French double (2x8', 1x4', buff stop, shift keyboard) Wilson, 1985
Fortepiano after 1790 Walther (compass f1 - g6) Regier, 2004
Location: Scales Fine Arts Center, 2nd floor, Music Wing
Contact: Jay Lawson, M204
Directions to Brendle Recital Hall
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