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Celebrate the Holidays with the School of Music’s Festive Baroque, December 9

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November 19, 2012 – College Park, MD – The School of Music ushers in the holidays with Music in Mind: The Festive Baroque on Sunday, December 9 at 3 p.m. The University of Maryland Chamber Singers and Festive Baroque Orchestra join with faculty members for a performance of Bach’s Magnificat, also known as the Song of Mary or Canticle of Mary.

SIREN: Favorite Reflections

Graduate Fellowship Woodwind Quintet SIREN programmed some of their favorite works for winds: Harbison's Quintet for Winds; Francaix's Quintette No. 2; and a rarely-heard chamber arrangement of Knoxville: Summer of 1915 with faculty artist Linda Mabbs, soprano.

Solo cello: Steven Doane

Internationally renowned cellist Steven Doane gives a recital of music for solo cello, including Bach’s Cello Suite No. 5 in C, John Tavener’s Threnos and Benjamin Britten’s Cello Suite No. 3, Op. 87. 

Steven Doane is known around the world as a soloist, recitalist, chamber musician, recording artist, and pedagogue, appearing at festivals and on concert series throughout the United States and overseas.

Masterclass with Steven Doane, cello

Steven Doane is known around the world as a soloist, recitalist, chamber musician, recording artist, and pedagogue, appearing at festivals and on concert series throughout the United States and overseas.

Doane and Eastman pianist Barry Snyder have made a series of recordings for the Bridge label, including the complete music of Gabriel Faure for cello and piano.

This recording was awarded the Diapason D’or in France, and has been broadcast throughout the US and Canada, over the BBC in England, and throughout Europe.

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