<div>The UW Percussion Ensemble (Bonnie Whiting, director) explores early 1930s percussion repertoire in its program <em>Ionisation, </em>reimagining Edgard Varèse's iconic early percussion work with the <i> Afrocubanismo</i> pioneer Amadeo Roldán's <i>Ritmicas</i> as well as music by James Tenney, Gabriela Lena Frank, and Nick Hubble.</div>
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<p>Wake for Charles Ives (1974/75): James Tenney (1934-2006)</p>
<p>This popular annual program by the Chamber Singers, University Chorale, University Singers, Treble Choir, Gospel Choir, and UW Glee Club features seven conductors, six choral ensembles, five hundred singers, four graduate conductors, three choral faculty, two hours of great music, and one impressive grand finale.</p>
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<p><span>The Composition Studio (Huck Hodge, director) and the UW Modern Music Ensemble (Cristina Valdés, director) present a program of works by Earle Brown, Morton Feldman, Katherine Balch, John Cage, and student composers of the UW Composition Program.</span></p>
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<p>The Studio Jazz Ensemble performs big band arrangements and repertory selections. The Modern Band performs innovative arrangements of jazz standards, selections from the outer limits of the genre, and new original compositions.</p>
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<p><strong>Modern Band</strong><br><em>Cuong Vu, advisor</em></p>
<p><span>David Alexander Rahbee conducts the University of Washington Symphony in a program of music by Robert Schumann, Clara Schumann, Valentin Silvestrov, and Richard Strauss. With </span><span>Clara Osowski, mezzo soprano, and Music History faculty </span><span>Frederick Reece, narration, on Clara Schumann’s Four Songs.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></p>
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<p><span>Phyllis Byrdwell leads the UW Gospel Choir in songs of praise, jubilation, and other expressions of the Gospel tradition.</span></p>
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<p>God Be Praised<span>: </span>Charles Jenkins</p>
<p>I Will Bless The Lord:<span> </span>Hezekiah Walker</p>
<p>Worth: <span> </span>Anthony Brown<br>Mario D’Ambrosio, <em>soloist</em><em> </em></p>
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<p>Jazz Studies professor Marc Seales, piano, is joined by colleagues Ted Poor, drums, and Steve Rodby, bass, in a concert of original tunes and arrangements of jazz and pop classics</p>
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<p>Chamber group Frequency—violinists Michael Jinsoo Lim and Jennifer Caine Provine, violist Melia Watras, and cellist Sarah Rommel—performs works by Sergei Prokofiev, Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint Georges, Benjamin Britten, Felix Mendelssohn, Kaija Saariaho, and the world premiere of a new work by Melia Watras in this exploration of the musical form of theme and variations.</p>
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<p>A doctoral degree recital by Alex Fang, DMA piano, a student of Craig Sheppard, performing works by Schubert and Rachmaninoff.</p>
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<p>The recital will be livestreamed for those unable to attend in person. <br><strong><a href="https://youtube.com/live/eFKWIfJw44I?feature=share" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Join the livestream</a></strong></p>
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<p>Guitar students of Michael Partington perform works for solo, duo, and group arrangements. Program includes music by Domeniconi, Dyens, Barrios, Mertz, and Catelnuovo-Tedesco.</p>
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