Music Studio students perform Winter term music in four end-of term concerts.
Featuring Maisie Sum and the Gamelan Ensemble from the UW Music Department.
The University of Waterloo Gamelan Ensemble will perform a intriguing selection of percussion works. Directed by Dr. Maisie Sum.
The University of Waterloo Chamber Choir performs "Earth Teach Me", a concert of choral works reminding us of the fragility of our land. The concert includes works by Arvo Part, Veljo Tormis, Alberto Grau, Stephen Paulus, and Leonard Enns. Directed by Mark Vuorinen.
Carmina Burana, composed by Carl Orff and performed by the University of Waterloo Choir. This version includes two pianos, five percussionists, and the Inter Mennonite Children's Choir. Directed by Dr. Gerard Yun.
John Paul Lederach, widely known for his work on conflict transformation, will speak on his latest work, which reflects on compassion.
Dr. Yasmin Saikia is the Hardt-Nickachos Chair in Peace Studies and Professor of History at the Center for the Study of Religion and Conflict at Arizona State University. Her recent book Women, War and the Making of Bangladesh: Remembering 1971 (2011) has won numerous awards and been the subject of an international speaking tour.
Patio Set
3:15 Dan Kruger
4:00 Quiet in the Land
Great Hall Set
3:45 Jeff Gundy
4:30 Bryan Moyer Suderman
5:15 Songs of Place
Patio Set:
Orchestral Music by:
with Waterloo Chamber Players (Orchestra)
Multimedia Music
"Earth Songs" by Cecilia Kim with Korean traditional players and projected visuals