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UA
Symphonic Choir Will Perform in L.A.
Date: Thursday,
May 22, 2008
Time: 8 p.m.
Location:
Church of the Living Word
8855 Haskell Ave.
North Hills, Calif.
Cost:
Free!
For more information,
please contact Elizabeth Schauer at
520-405-0837.
Details: On
Thursday, May 22 at 8 pm, the University of Arizona
Symphonic Choir will perform a concert of
traditional, contemporary, and ethnic choral music at
the Church of the Living Word in North Hills. The
choir is on a tour of the western United States with
stops at 13 locations throughout Arizona, Nevada, and
California. The concert program features music of
the Renaissance; works by Mozart, Schutz, Lauridsen,
and Mendelssohn; and arrangements of hymn tunes and
Transylvanian folk songs. The concert is free and
open to the public. The Church of the Living Word is
located at 8855 Haskell Ave., North Hills, Calif.
For more information, contact Elizabeth Schauer at
520-405-0837.
Symphonic Choir
The Symphonic Choir is a select ensemble of 46
voices that carries on a 50-year tradition of
excellence in choral music at The University of
Arizona. The group rehearses each weekday and
performs formal concerts on campus, in the Tucson
metropolitan area, and throughout the western United
States. Students represent a broad variety of
disciplines including vocal performance, composition,
and music education as well as business, political
science, finance, engineering, theater, and science.
The repertoire embraces music from a variety of cultural
traditions and from every historical period up to
and including new works commissioned especially for
the choir. The Symphonic Choir is under the direction of
Dr. Elizabeth Schauer, Associate Director of Choral
Activities.
Elizabeth Schauer, conductor
Dr. Elizabeth Schauer accepted an appointment as
associate director of choral activities and
associate professor of music at The University of
Arizona in fall 2004. An award-winning
educator, Dr. Schauer directs the Symphonic Choir,
the University Community Chorus, and vocal jazz
ensembles; and she teaches undergraduate and graduate
courses in choral conducting and methods. She
serves as Chancel Choir director at St.
Mark’s United Methodist Church in Tucson, and is on
the summer faculty at Westminster Choir College in
Princeton, N.J. Before coming to Tucson, Dr. Schauer was
director of choral activities at Adams
State College in Colorado, and she also taught at
Centenary College in N.J.
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