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Alex Klein to play 85th Birthday Concert for Patricia Morehead

Alex Klein to play 85th Birthday Concert for Patricia Morehead

On Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 2pm in Fulton Recital Hall, Goodspeed Hall, The University of Chicago, internationally famous virtuoso oboist Alex Klein, former principal oboe of the Chicago Symphony, will present a concert in honor of the 85th birthday of Patricia Morehead, Canadian oboist and composer. The concert will include music by William Bolcom, …

North Bay Symphony to perform new work by Patricia Morehead

North Bay Symphony to perform new work by Patricia Morehead

On Saturday, October 18, 2025 the North Bay Symphony, Joshua Wood, conductor, will premiere Patricia Morehead’s Gateway of the North for full orchestra, commissioned by the orchestra to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the city of North Bay, Ontario, Canada.

Pat Morehead “Voyage Across Centuries” to be performed

Pat Morehead “Voyage Across Centuries” to be performed

Pat Morehead’s new orchestral work Voyage Across Centuries will be performed by the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra in the Penderecki Contemporary Music Festival in Yerevan, Armenia, conducted by Serbei Smbatyan on April 18, 2024. The program will also include works by Russian/Armenian composer Sergei Slonimsky (performed by pianist Julia Zilberquit) and Welsh composer Sir Karl …

Pat Morehead performs at Ear Taxi

Patricia Morehead will perform her work Sounds and Sighs for John at on the Ear Taxi Festival in Chicago on Saturday October 2 at 1pm at the Logan Centre for the Arts in Chicago. 

Morehead to play at 2019 IDRS conference

Morehead to play at 2019 IDRS conference

Oboist/English hornist/composer Patricia Morehead, along with oboist/English hornist Alicia Cordoba Tait and husband/pianist Philip Morehead will be performing at the IDRS (International Double Reed Society) conference in Tampa, Florida, on July 14, 2019. The program will include a newly commissioned work by Sebastian Huydts, Northern Light for oboe, English horn and piano, Beisammen by Claudio …

Bassoonist Nadina Mackie Jackson performs “Come Dance with me”

Bassoonist Nadina Mackie Jackson performs “Come Dance with me”

Oct 11 7:00: Nadina Mackie Jackson presents. Patricia Morehead, Come dance with me the dance of life for bassoon and string ensemble. Also on program: APOLLO X. Concerto for electronic bassoon with strings and percussion. Nadina Mackie Jackson, solo bassoon; Paul Frehner, conductor; Out of This World Orchestra. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave.. 416-453-7607. $50; …

New work by Morehead to be premiered by Trio Bravo

New work by Morehead to be premiered by Trio Bravo

Toronto’s Trio Bravo will premiere a new trio for clarinet, violin and piano, Retro Variations, at the St. Barnabas Anglican Church at 361 Danforth Ave., Toronto, on Sunday, November 13, 2016. The performers will be Daniel Kushner, violin, Terry Storr, clarinet, and Philip Morehead, piano.

Morehead performed at Campbell University

Morehead performed at Campbell University

Pat Morehead will present a two-day residency October 26-27 at Campbell University in Buies Creek, North Carolina, at the invitation of composer/pianist Betty Wishart. Ms. Morehead will present a composition master class and will be represented on a concert of music by living composers with four works: Prairie Portraits, Adagissimo, Multiples, and Meditation and Exultation. …

Morehead work premiered at Florsheim Mansion in Chicago

Morehead work premiered at Florsheim Mansion in Chicago

On Saturday, October 15, pianist Sebastian Huydts performed the world premiere of a new work by Patricia Morehead, Secret Path, at the historic Florsheim Mansion in Chicago, Illinois, as part of Open House Chicago. The work was presented under the auspices of the contemporary music group Access Contemporary Music.