| Jazz and Bands |
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| The Jazz Ensembles |
| September 28, November, 27, |
| February 19, April 22 |
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| The TIAA-CREF |
| All-Star Jazz Festival |
| Sunday, February 24 |
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| With a variety of style and a commitment to artistic finesse, the Jazz Ensembles take great pride in performing jazz standards, new arrangements, and original compositions. Each concert marks the rich cultural legacy of jazz with a lively and vibrant performance. |
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| University Wind Ensemble |
| October 2, December 3, |
| February 27, April 28 |
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| University Symphonic Band |
| December 4, April 29 |
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| Dedicated to the performance of the finest wind repertoire, these ensembles embrace a wide spectrum of styles across their many concerts. The Symphonic Wind Ensemble and the University Concert Band explore both traditional and contemporary works for band. |
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| Other Ensembles |
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| The Percussion Ensemble |
| November 26, April 21 |
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| The Flute Choir |
| November 19, |
| April 14 Rowe Recital Hall |
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| The Tuba / Euphonium Ensemble |
| November 20 Rowe Recital Hall |
| April 15 Rowe Recital Hall |
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| In fostering a wide array of talented young musicians, the Department of Music offers concerts by numerous outstanding ensembles and chamber groups. Concerts by these varied ensembles provide audiences with some of the finest contemporary and classical music being performed today. |
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| Choirs and Operas |
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| The University Chorale |
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| Best known for diverse performances, the University Chorale performs music from the Baroque period to the present. An excitement of the creative process fuels these engaging concerts that have become a musical hallmark of the performance season. |
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| The University Chorale at St. Peter's Episcopal Church (downtown) |
| October 5 |
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| Gloria by John Rutter |
| December 1 |
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| This concert will feature John Rutter’s exuberant Gloria for brass ensemble, chorus, and percussion, and will also include other seasonal music from several cultures and traditions. |
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| Fauré’s Requiem |
| with the UNC Charlotte Festival Chamber Orchestra |
| April 27; 3pm |
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| The Mallard Creek Chorale & The Charlotteans |
The men's Mallard Creek Chorale and the women's Charlotteans are popular performing ensembles that offer concerts including Broadway hits, folk songs and other musical styles |
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| A Mallard Creek Christmas |
| December 2 |
| This concert features seasonal music performed by the Mallard Creek Chorale and The Charlotteans. |
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| Spring Concert |
| April 26 |
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| The UNC Charlotte Opera Workshop presents: |
| Les Arts Florissants |
| by Marc-Antoine Charpentier |
| January 31 – February 2, 2008; 8 pm |
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| This French Baroque chamber opera opens with the characters Peace, Music, Poetry, Painting, and Architecture flourishing under the reign of Louis XIV. When Discord disrupts the harmony of the arts, Peace appeals to Jupiter to restore order. (With English supertitles.) |
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