Pianist W. Terrence Spiller to Perform Beethoven Sonatas April 28 at Cal Poly

SAN LUIS OBISPO — Pianist and Cal Poly Music Professor Emeritus W. Terrence Spiller will give an all-Beethoven recital at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 28, in the Pavilion of the Performing Arts Center.

The recital is the seventh in Spiller’s survey of the complete piano sonatas of Beethoven. For this year’s program, Spiller will perform the poetic masterpiece Op. 109; two large early works: Sonatas Op. 2, No. 2, and Op. 10, No. 3; and the compact and joyous Sonata Op. 78.

Spiller retired from full-time teaching in March 2021, but he continues to teach applied piano in the Music Department.

Tickets are $20 for the public and $10 for students. Proceeds will benefit the Cal Poly Music Department Scholarship Fund.

Tickets are sold at the Cal Poly Ticket Office between noon and 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday. To order by phone, call 805-SLO-4TIX (805-756-4849). Event parking is sponsored by the PAC.

The recital is sponsored by Cal Poly’s Music Department. For more information, call the Music Department at 805-756-2406 or visit the department’s calendar website.