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Performances; Facutly Performances; Student Activities and Performances

Faculty Recital: Tekla Cunningham, Bach in Motion

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<p>Artist-in-residence Tekla Cunningham presents "Bach in Motion," a recital combining music for solo baroque violin with the choreography of Anna Mansbridge. This collaboration between the School of Music and the newly minted Seattle Bach Festival includes music by Telemann, de Visèe, Merula, and a newly commissioned work by Melia Watras, as well as Bach’s iconic Caisson as embodied by dancers Tshedzom <span>Tingkhye</span> and Alejandro Frederickson in new choreography by Mansbridge. </p>
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UW Symphony with Concerto, Composition Competition Winners

<p><span>David Alexander Rahbee conducts the University of Washington Symphony and winners of the UW Concerto Competition—Kai-En Cheng, violin; Rachel Reyes, flute; and Ella Kalinichenko, piano—in a program including winning concerto excerpts, a UW student composition by graduate student Yonatan Ron, Silvestre Revueltas's Sensemayá, and Overture to <em>Le roi d'Ys, </em>by<em> </em>Éduard Lalo. </span><span><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></p>
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Chamber Singers and University Chorale: “Wonderful World"

<p>In preparation for UW Choirs’ Summer 2024 tour of <span>Czechia, Austria and Hungary</span>, the Chamber Singers (Geoffrey Boers) and University Chorale (Giselle Wyers, director) present “Wonderful World,” featuring works spanning the globe and the diverse styles of the American Songbook. <span> </span><span><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></p>
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Guest Orchestra Concert: Seattle Modern Orchestra, Tribute: Joël-François Durand

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<p><span>Seattle Modern Orchestra (SMO) completes its third annual residency at the UW with a 70th birthday celebration of UW Composition Professor and School of Music Director Joël-François Durand. SMO presents an evening <span>of world premieres, conducted by UW alum Julia Tai, with works written in tribute to Durand by</span> his former students Byron Au Yong, Jeff Bowen, Yiğit Kolat, Eric Flesher, and Ryan Hare, plus a world premiere by graduate student composer Yonatan Ron. </span></p>

Guest Artist Concert: Korianne Orton Johnson, Diane Thueson Reich: "Classical and Contemporary go HEAD-TO-HEAD!"

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<p>Brigham Young University contemporary voice faculty (Korianne Orton Johnson) and classical voice faculty (<span>Diane</span> Thueson <span>Reich</span>) go head-to-head to collaborate on classical, musical theatre, and contemporary songs in this show of friendship, rivalry, and just plain good singing. With a special presentation by BYU faculty pianist Jared Pierce. </p>
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<p><strong>FACULTY RECITAL</strong></p>

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