<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><span>The UW Composition Program presents a concert of works by UW student composers Justin Zeitlinger, Arshia Ashari, Taylor James Bellamy, Melissa Wang, and Sandesh Nagaraj.</span></p>
<p>Guitar students of Michael Partington present "Opposites Attract?!?" a concert of c<span>hamber music from 19th Century Europe and solo music from 20th Century Latin America, including works by Haydn, Puccini, Carulli, Brouwer, Pujol, Ramirez, and Powell. With guest vocalist Oliver Callahan. </span></p>
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<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>In the first half of this program, the Chamber Singers (Geoffrey Boers, director) and singers from the UW Opera Workshop, along with the UW Baroque Ensemble, perform Marc-Antoine Charpentier's <em>Les arts florissants. </em>In the second half of the program, the Chamber Singers and<em> </em>University Chorale (Giselle Wyers, director) present “Scatter, Gather,” a celebration of choral music traditions of the Pacific Rim and beyond. With special guest, Ethnomusicology Visiting Artist Shoji Kameda.</p>
<p>UW faculty brass instructors (and Seattle Symphony members) David Gordon (trumpet), John DiCesare (tuba), John Turman (French horn), and Eden Garza (trombone) are joined by SSO colleague Alexander White (trumpet) in this concert of works by Paul Dukas, Halsey Stevens, Paquito D’Rivera, Robert Weirich, Alexi Lebedev, Clay Smith, Anthony DiLorenzo, Anthony Barfield, and André Previn. With pianists Andrew Romanick and <span>Alex Kostadinov. </span></p>
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<p>Bonnie Whiting performs recent commissions centered on the speaking percussionist, improvisation, and elements of movement and gesture. Featuring the world premiere of an expansive new solo work by composer Wang Lu, a realization of UW colleague Melia Watras’ graphic score <em>Barking up which tree?</em> and a duo performance, with Voice faculty Carrie Shaw, of Yiheng Yvonne Wu’s <em>Four Poems of Li-Young Lee.</em></p>
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<p>Faculty pianist Marc Seales is joined by UW colleagues Ted Poor, drums, and Steve Rodby, bass, for a concert of original works by Seales, a Wayne Shorter tribute, and more. </p>
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<p><span>Pianist Min Kwon shares selections from her ambitious America/Beautiful project, for which she commissioned variations on “America the Beautiful” from 75 diverse American composers.</span></p>
<p><span>Pianist Min Kwon leads a master class with UW piano students. </span></p>
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