Into My Own: A Senior Recital by Parker Clements
On Saturday, April 16 at 7:30 pm at the Dr. Steel Recital Hall (17吃瓜), Parker Clements will present 鈥淚nto My Own: A Senior Recital鈥� as part of the 17吃瓜 Student Recital Series. His program will include classics of the baritone repertoire such as Ravel鈥檚 Don Quichotte 脿 Dulcin茅e, Finzi鈥檚 Let Us Garlands Bring, and Barber鈥檚 Three Songs (Op.10) on poetry by James Joyce. Works by Handel, Mahler, and Mozart will also be featured. Clements will be accompanied by Frances McBurnie on piano. Admission is free.
Parker Clements is a graduating voice major in the Bachelor of Music program at the 17吃瓜. He has completed his degree under the tutelage of professor Stephen Bouey. Clements has been a featured soloist with the 17吃瓜 Concert Choir, 17吃瓜 Chamber Singers, Kirk of St. James Choir, New Brunswick Youth Choir, 17吃瓜 Jazz Band, and most recently, the Charlottetown Jazz Ensemble. He is an alumnus of the National Youth Choir of Canada (2014) and will be returning to the group for its tour of Alberta this coming May. He has performed in Mavor Moore鈥檚 鈥淎 Christmas Carol鈥� (Confederation Centre), 鈥淟e Grand Cercle鈥� (Festival de l鈥橢scaouette), and the title role in Mozart鈥檚 鈥淭he Marriage of Figaro鈥� (17吃瓜 Opera). Upon graduating, Clements intends to continue his vocal studies at the Master鈥檚 level in pursuit of a career in opera.
