British Banjo Music — Noon recital in Olin


Fingerstyle banjo solos from the turn of the 20th century


Ethan Schwartz (banjo); Emma Mistele (piano)

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 — noon-1pm
Gribbel Reading Room 202A, 2nd floor Olin Library


Graduate students in music Ethan Schwartz (banjo) and Emma Mistele (piano) present a noontime concert of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century works for five-string banjo by British composers. Ethan is a doctoral student in ethnomusicology and Emma is a master’s student in music.

Watch a video of Ethan playing Zarana by Joe Morley.

Part of the Activating Library Spaces program with help from the World Music Archives & Music Library — wma@wesleyan.edu