Lock Haven University
Official Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Contact: Mary White
Phone: (570) 484-2253
E-mail: mwhite4@lhup.edu
Release Date: 11/17/2009

LHU to host piano concert by Steinway Artist David Curtin

David Curtin

LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - Pianist David T. Curtin will perform works by Mozart, Mendelssohn,Schubert and Tchaikovsky in a concert at Lock Haven University. The concert will be Thursday, December 3 at 7:00 p.m. in Price Performance Center. This concert is free and the public is invited to attend.

Curtin is associate professor of music at Lock Haven University. He is credentialed as a Steinway Artist. The Steinway Artist designation is an internationally-recognized credential given to only the finest concert pianists.

A native of Rochester, N.Y., Curtin earned his Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. He has performed nationally and internationally. In June, Curtin traveled to China to conduct master classes in piano.

Lock Haven University is a member of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE), the largest provider of higher education in the commonwealth. Its 14 universities offer more than 250 degree and certificate programs in more than 120 areas of study. Nearly 405,000 system alumni live and work in Pennsylvania.