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Performances; Facutly Performances; Student Activities and Performances

Studio Jazz Ensemble and Modern Band

<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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<h4>Cuong Vu, director<br><br></h4>
<p>Dawn Chorus - Jai Lasker<br><br>Leap Year - Jacob Lipp</p>
<p>Echo - EJ Brannan</p>

Degree Recital: Flora Cummings, viola

<p>A degree recital by Flora Cummings, BM, Viola Performance, a student of Melia Watras, performing works by Bach, Hess, and Clark. With guest musicians Mia HyeYeon Kim and Elinor Cummings</p>
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<div dir="auto">J.S. Bach: Cello Suite No. 2<br>Traditional: Scottish Fiddle Set<br>Nigel Hess: Theme from <em>Ladies in Lavender</em> </div>
<div dir="auto">Rebecca Clarke: Sonata for Viola and Piano<hr></div>

Northwest Sinfonietta with UW Piano Students

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<p>UW piano students perform concerto movements with Tacoma-based chamber orchestra Northwest Sinfonietta (David Alexander Rahbee, conductor).</p>
<p><em>This event is made possible with support from the Michiko Morita Miyamoto Professorships in Piano. </em></p>
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<p><em>Il Mondo della luna</em>: Overture<strong> </strong>…………………………………………………..Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) </p>

Brechemin Piano Series

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<div class="field-item even">Students from the UW piano studios perform works by Ravel, Chopin, Debussy, Liszt, Rachmaninoff, and Prokofiev. <hr>
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<p>Prélude from Le Tombeau de Couperin (1914): Maurice RAVEL (1875-1937)<br><span>Pocket Piece No. 5, ‘Homage to Ravel’</span>: Nahre SOL (b.1991)<br><em>AIDAN DEALY</em> </p>

Brechemin Piano Series

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<blockquote>Students from the UW piano studios perform music by Bach, Beethoven, Debussy, Mozart, and Chopin in this quarterly presentation. </blockquote>

Seattle Modern Orchestra with UW Modern Music Ensemble: Music of UW Student Composers

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<p>Julia Tai leads the Seattle Modern Orchestra and members of the UW Modern Music Ensemble (Cristina Valdés, director) in a program <span>featuring the West Coast premiere of </span><em>Clocks for Seeing</em><span> by guest composer </span>Anthony Cheung<span> and world premieres by UW graduate students </span>Justin Zeitlinger, Joe Krycia, Melissa Wang<span>, and </span>Yonatan Ron. With guest faculty Carrie Shaw, soprano. </p>
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Baroque Ensemble

<p>The UW Baroque Ensemble (Tekla Cunningham, director) performs <span>orchestral suites from Henry Purcell's "The Fairy Queen" and John Eccles' "The Mad Lover" as well as works by G.F. Handel.</span></p>
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