Marina Piccinini will give world premiere of Aaron Jay Kernis’ Flute Concerto in Jan.

Faculty artist Marina Piccinini, flute, will appear with world-renowned conductor Leonard Slatkin and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra to give the world premiere of Pulitzer Prize-winner Aaron Jay Kernis’ Flute Concerto. Flute Concerto, an approximately 25-minute, four movement piece, is the latest work written specifically for the internationally acclaimed artist. The world premiere will be held Thursday, January 21 at 7:30 pm; Friday, January 22 at 10:45 am; and Saturday, January 23 at 8:00 pm.