Russian Pianist Presents a Journey of the Sonata Form

Dmitri Ratser, Russian pianist and faculty member of the prestigious Moscow Conservatory of Music, visits the University of Arkansas music department to present a journey through the sonata form beginning with Haydn through the romantics, culminating with a modern sonata from Rosenblatt. His free recital is tonight at 8 p.m. in the Stella Boyle Smith concert hall on the UA campus in Fayetteville.