In October Dr. Becraft gave one of the nation-wide premieres of David Maslanka’s Eternal Garden: Four Songs for Clarinet and Piano at Henderson State University and four other universities.  Becraft joined with 22 other clarinetists to commission a new composition from the award-winning composer.  For more information about Maslanka, click here.

Dr. May Tsao-Lim, Assistant Professor of Piano at HSU accompanied Becraft in these performances.
Also on the program were works by Eugene Bozza, Bela Kovacs, Carlos Guastavino, and Scott McAllister. 

The universities hosting Becraft and Lim on their recital tour were Arkansas Tech University, Baylor University,
Texas Christian University, and Texas A & M University, Commerce