PIANIST PETER ORTH TO GIVE CONCERT AT MUHLENBERG

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – (November 2, 2009) – Peter Orth, celebrated pianist, will perform at Muhlenberg College’s Paul C. Empie Theatre, Friday, November 6 at 8 p.m.  The concert is the second in the College’s Piano Series.

Orth catapulted into the American musical mainstream with a highly acclaimed recital debut in Alice Tully Hall.  He was awarded the Shura Cherkassky Prize by the 92nd Street Y in New York and the Fanny Peabody Mason Award in Boston.  Orth is a major talent.  His program includes selections by Haydn, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Chopin and Prokofiev.

Tickets are $20 General Admission, $15 seniors (65+) and Muhlenberg faculty & staff, $10 students(7+).  Free to Muhlenberg College students with I.D. 

For tickets, call the box office 484-664-3333. Tickets will also be available at the door on Friday.  For additional information call 484-664-3926. 

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