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Orchestra, Schola Cantorum concert Sunday 5:03 p.m., Oct. 19, 2006--UD's Department of Music presents the University Symphony Orchestra and Schola Cantorum Choir in concert at 3 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 22, in Mitchell Hall. The concert is the concluding event of the festivities celebrating the opening of the new Center for the Arts. Choral conductor Paul Head will lead Handel's celebratory coronation anthem The King Shall Rejoice and Ralph Vaughn Williams' Serenade to Music, a setting of Shakespeare's words from The Merchant of Venice. Orchestra conductor Brian Stone will lead the orchestra in Saint-Saens' Third Symphony (“The Organ Symphony”), with David Herman, emeritus chairman, University Organist and Trustees Distinguished Professor, on the organ. Herman has served on the faculties of five American Guild of Organists' “Pipe Organ Encounters” and serves as regional coordinator for education for the American Guild of Organists. Admission is $12 for adults, $8 for alumni and senior citizens and $3 for students. Tickets can be purchased at the door or in advance at the Trabant University Center or Bob Carpenter Center box offices. For more information, call (302) 831-2577. |