Graduate fellowship chamber ensembles District5 Wind Quintet and Excelsa Quartet are joined by Maryland Opera Studio alumni, mezzo-soprano Michelle Rice and tenor Patrick Cook, in Schoenberg's intimate arrangement of Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde.
The Nile Basin runs through 11 countries, spanning ecological zones ranging from rainforests to deserts. The river is essential for the survival of its diverse people. However, it faces grave developmental challenges of poverty, high population growth, environmental degradation, unstable economies and insecurity. How will Nile Basin countries deliver potable water, provide clean energy and feed a projected 945 million people by 2050?
