<p> </p><p>The Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band (Erin Bodnar, director) presents <em>Mystic Threads, </em>featuring music by Victoriano Valencia, Jodie Blackshaw, Reena Esmail, Florent Schmitt, Luigi Zaninelli, and others. With guest composer Simon Alami.</p><hr><h2>Director Biography</h2>

<p>Chamber Singers and University Chorale collaborate with Seattle University Choirs (Leann Conley-Holcom, director) in performing <em>Considering Matthew Shepard,</em> a profound tale of discrimination, cruelty, death, yet with themes of hope.</p><hr><h2> </h2>

<p>The Chamber Singers and University Chorale present their Spring Quarter performance. The Chamber Singers present two major works that align in form, content, and performers: J.S. Bach’s Magnificat and Reena Esmail’s <em>This Love Between Us: Prayers for Unity, </em>a collection of prayers from seven faith traditions, set in a similar layout as Bach and employing the same Baroque orchestra—except the organ and bass are replaced by sitar and tabla!</p><hr><h2> </h2>

<p>The UW's graduate-student-led choral ensembles—the University Singers, UW Glee, and Treble Choir—present an eclectic year-end concert. </p><hr><h2> </h2>

<p> </p><p>The Studio Jazz Ensemble and Modern Ensemble present a shared program of repertory selections, original music, and inspired arrangements. </p><hr><h2>Biographies</h2>

<p> </p><p>The Studio Jazz Ensemble and Modern Ensemble present a shared program of repertory selections, original music, and inspired arrangements. </p><hr><h2>Biographies</h2><h3> </h3>

<p> </p><p>The Studio Jazz Ensemble and Modern Ensemble present a shared program of repertory selections, original music, and inspired arrangements. </p><hr><h2>Biographies</h2><h3> </h3>

<p> </p><p>The UW Percussion Ensemble (Bonnie Whiting, director) performs contemporary music of many genres composed for percussion ensembles ranging in size from trios to nonets and dectets.</p><hr><h4> </h4><h2 style="font-weight:400;">Director Biography</h2>

<p> </p><p>The UW Percussion Ensemble (Bonnie Whiting, director) performs contemporary music of many genres composed for percussion ensembles ranging in size from trios to nonets and dectets.</p><hr><h4> </h4><h2 style="font-weight:400;">Director Biography</h2>

<p> </p><p>The UW Symphony (David Alexander Rahbee, director) and combined UW Choirs (Giselle Wyers, director) team up for a year-end program featuring music by Respighi, Nadia Boulanger, and Poulenc. Soprano Clara Osowski is featured soloist with the combined ensembles for Poulenc's Gloria (Giselle Wyers, conductor). David Alexander Rahbee and Giselle Wyers conduct.</p><hr><h2>Program</h2><p>Respighi: Fountains of Rome</p><p>Nadia Boulanger: 6 Songs, orchd.