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Usually positioned at the back of the orchestra, members of the percussion section move center stage to reveal the colorful, melodic potential of their instruments in this striking concert of contemporary music featuring Tan Dun's Water Music, Toshi Ichiyanagi's Wind Trace and Nebojša Živković's Trio Per Uno.
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Drop-in for some light opera. Taking place in The Clarice's expansive Grand Pavilion, this audience favorite offers a casual preview of the Maryland Opera Studio’s (MOS) scene study performances.
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Brooklyn Rider: Healing Modes
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Principal Trombone of “The President's Own” United States Marine Band Gunnery Sergeant Samuel Barlow will join the UMD Wind Ensemble (UMWE) for Andrew Boysen's Concerto for Trombone and Wind Symphony. Bringing it all together, the program will also feature Donald Grantham's brilliant masterwork Southern Harmony and Cynthia Van Maanen's new work Elegy for Our Children.
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Celebrating 20 years, the UMD Chamber Singers are one of the nation’s most honored and respected collegiate ensembles with a repertoire that spans over 500 years of music history. In honor of their anniversary, they present a concert of only the “B”est composers: Brahms, Britten, Barber, Byrd, Barnett and Burleigh.
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A concert showcasing the students' creativity, initiative, collaboration and agency through the unique medium of chamber music. This program will feature a broad crosscut of styles and repertoire presented in a fresh, lively way.
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UMD Choral Activities' two student directed a cappella ensembles present an array of familiar standards and exciting new arrangements.
37th Annual Choreographers’ Showcase (USA)
A highly anticipated tradition of The Clarice and the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, the Choreographers’ Showcase has become one of the D.C./MD/VA dance community’s most celebrated exhibitions of established and emerging choreographic talent. Experience the thrill of rising choreographic talent, which in years past has included award-winning NY2 Dance choreographer Nejla Yatkin and recent D.C. mainstay Ed Tyler.
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Representing a variety of majors across campus, the University Band is joined by the Maryland Community Band for a concert of traditional and contemporary wind band music in a performance that can be enjoyed by all ages. Concert repertoire coming soon.
J.S. Bach, known as the great master, wrote more than 200 cantatas, and UMD Choral Activities aims to sing them all in this series of short performances by students, faculty, staff and community friends led by conductors in the graduate program. Conducted by Jonathan King, this performance will feature Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen (Shout for Joy to God in All Lands), BWV 51.
