Community Music School (CMS) faculty member, Dr. Holly Roadfeldt performs a recital to benefit CMS, 3 p.m. Jan. 29, Rodale Room, Third Floor, Miller Symphony Hall, 23 N. Sixth St., Allentown.

The recital features highlights from Roadfeldt’s debut CD, “The Preludes Project” (Ravello Records), released in November 2016, which includes works by Chopin and Roadfeldt’s husband, Kirk O’Riordan. Roadfeldt will also perform works by Debussy, Mozart and Rachmaninoff.

Doors open at 2:30 p.m. A meet-the-artist reception follows the concert. A free-will offering benefits CMS.

Roadfeldt received degrees in piano performance from Eastman School of Music, Indiana University and the University of Colorado in Boulder. She made her orchestral debut at age 13 with the Toledo Symphony Orchestra.

She is a solo pianist and chamber musician, performing standard and eclectic recital programs in the United States, Europe and Asia. Roadfeldt, a dedicated performer of contemporary music, has premiered nearly 100 solo and chamber works.

Roadfeldt’s live recordings can be heard on the Kosei Publishing (Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue”) and the Composers Union of Armenia (music by Gor Hovhannisyan) labels.

Additionally, she recorded the music (solo and chamber) for Kirk O’Riordan’s “Strange Flowers” CD, released in 2013 by Parma Recordings, and described as “beautifully played” by Donald Rosenberg for Gramophone (April 2014).

Roadfeldt has performed with members of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, the New York Philharmonic, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Montreal Symphony, Rochester Philharmonic, Colorado Orchestra and Utah Symphony, as well as with artists Alex Still, Bonita Boyd, and Marcia Baldwin.

She is co-founder of the contemporary piano duo, duoARtia.

Roadfeldt has a private studio in New York City and serves as master piano faculty with distinction at The Music School of Delaware and at Community Music School.

Community Music School (CMS) is a non-profit organization which provides quality music education to all interested students, regardless of their age, ability, background, or financial circumstances.

CMS employs more than 30 professional musicians who provide high-quality private and group instruction to students of all ages and in nearly every instrument and voice, as well as extensive, tuition-free outreach programs that bring music to students in under-served, high-poverty schools.

Information: cmslv.org