Fierb erger College
of Fine Arts

ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY

School of Music
FACULTY ARTIST RECITAL SERIES

THE MCLIN/CAMPBELL DUO
KATIE MCLIN, VIOLIN
ANDREW CAMPBELL, PIANO

KATZIN CONCERT HALL
Friday, January 20, 2006 • 7:30 p.m.

Violinist Katie McLin enjoys an extremely varied and prolific performing career. Since her
debut with the Oregon Symphony at the age of fifteen, Dr. McLin has made dozens of
appearances as soloist with orchestras across the country, most recently with the Music in the
Mountains Festival Orchestra in Durango Colorado and the Brevard Festival Repertory
Orchestra of North Carolina. She has served as a featured performer at the National MTNA
(Music Teacher's National Association) Conference in Salt Lake City (2003), the IPAC
(International Percussive Arts Conference) in Columbus, OH (2002), SEAMUS (Society for
Electro-Acoustic Music in the US) in Tempe (2003), and the IDRS (International Double
Reed Society) Conference in Tempe (1997). A member of the McLin/Campbell Duo with
pianist Andrew Campbell and Trio del Sol (with Robert Spring, clarinetist, and Campbell)
she performs extensively on recital series throughout the U.S, giving over 50 performances
in the past three years in 15 states. As a past member of principal second violin of the
Michigan Opera Theater Orchestra.
Currently Associate Professor of Violin at the Arizona State University School of Music as
well as Artist Faculty at the Brevard Music Center, Katie McLin received her doctorate in
violin performance from the University of Michigan as a student of Paul Kantor. She holds
additional performance degrees from Indiana University and the Oberlin College
Conservatory, and for three years was an orchestral fellowship recipient at the Aspen Music
Festival. Her former teachers include Franco Gulli, Josef Gingold, and Kathleen Winkler.
A committed and passionate teacher, Dr. McLin won the Distinguished Teacher Award for
the College of Fine Arts at Arizona State University, chosen from over 170 faculty, in April
2004. Former students of Dr. McLin's include members of the Quebec and Phoenix
Symphony, Arizona Opera Orchestra, concertmaster of the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra,
and faculty members of Mercer University, Georgia Southern University, Southeastern
College (FL), and Grove City College (PA). Dr. McLin's students regularly participate in
summer festivals such as Aspen, Tanglewood, Meadowmount, NRO, Musicorda, and
Brevard. Graduates have gone on to performance programs at the Juilliard School, Cleveland
Institute of Music, Manhattan School of Music, and the University of Michigan, to name a
few.
Dr. McLin's 2005-2006 concert schedule includes concerto appearances with the Red Rocks
Music Festival Orchestra, Tempe Symphony Orchestra, ProMusica Chamber Orchestra, and
the Arizona State University Symphony Orchestra and Arizona State University Chamber
Orchestra performing works by Vivaldi, Bach, Arnold, Courtney, and Mozart. Other solo
and chamber music engagements include concerts in Tennessee, Kentucky, North Carolina,
Ohio, Oregon, Washington, and Arizona. In addition she will be recording a new work by
Almeida Prado with pianist Caio Pagano and horn player Thomas Bacon, as well as a disc of
French works for violin and piano with Andrew Campbell.
Andrew Campbell has established himself as ope of the most versatile collaborative pianists

in the United States with a performing career that has taken him to four continents. He has
performed in recital with such artists as violinist Chee-Yun, flutist Thomas Robertello,
composer Bright Sheng, and tenor Anthony Dean Griffey, with whom he has also
collaborated on several operatic productions. He has served as rehearsal pianist for such
distinguished conductors as Andre Previn and Placid° Domingo, and has worked closely
with the composer Carlisle Floyd on several productions of his operas. Chamber music
performances have taken him to distinguished venues including Weill Recital Hall at
Carnegie Hall, where The Strad and Strings magazines both hailed his performance as
"excellent."
[Biography continues on back of program]

PROGRAM
Mozart

Sonata in B-flat Major
for Piano and Violin, KV 454
Largo – Allegro
Andante
Allegretto

Sonatine (1934)
Vivace
Andante
Theme and Variations

(1756-1791)

Jean Franc aix
(1912-1997)

Smetana
(1824-1884)

Aus der Heimat
Moderato
Andantino

**There will be a 10-minute intermission**

in the cool night (2005) *

Rodney Rogers

Sonata in Violin and Piano, Op. 36
Gabriel Piern6
Allegretto
(1863-1937)
Allegretto tranquillo
Andante non troppo – Allegro un poco agitato

* World Premiere
***************
Katie McLin performs on a 1733 violin by Sanctus Seraphin, Venice on loan from
and anonymous foundation.
In respect for the performers and those audience members around you, please turn
all beepers, cell phones and watches to their silent mode. Thank you.

His partnership with violinist Katie McLin in the McLin/Campbell Duo and McLin and
clarinetist Robert Spring in Trio del Sol has led to performances on numerous recital series
throughout the United States. As an orchestral pianist, he has performed with many
ensembles including the Phoenix Symphony, the Columbus Pro Musica Chamber Orchestra,
and the Brevard Music Center Festival Orchestra. He has appeared as collaborative pianist at
numerous international conferences, including the International Double Reed Society,
National Flute Association Convention, MTNA and the Society for American Music.
Dr. Campbell graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Pi Kappa Lambda in History and Piano from
Oberlin College and Conservatory and earned his MM in Piano Performance from Indiana
University. He received the Doctorate in Piano Chamber Music and Accompanying from the
University of Michigan where he studied with the renowned accompanist Martin Katz.
While at Michigan he served as Opera Coach/Continuo performer for the U. of M. Opera
Theater. Dr. Campbell spent several summers at the Aspen Music Festival as a fellowship
pianist for the Vocal Concert Studies program and staff accompanist for the violin studio of
Paul Kantor. He was a national prizewinner in the MTNA Wurlitzer Collegiate Artists piano
competition.
Dr. Campbell is currently Assistant Professor of Collaborative Piano and Chamber Music at
the Arizona State University School of Music. During the summer season, he directs the
Collaborative Piano Program at the Brevard Music Center in North Carolina and serves as
principal pianist for the BMC Festival Orchestra. He is a frequent member of the music staff
and rehearsal pianist for the Washington National Opera, and previous positions include
principal pianist for the San Diego Opera and Music Director and Pianist for the San Diego
Opera Ensemble.

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