Wednesday, March 13, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)

Joslyn Thomas, conductor
Luke Duroc-Danner, conductor

Pawel Lukaszewski – Cantate Domino
Rihards Dubra – Oculus non vidit
Johannes Brahms – Sehnsucht, Op. 112
Pēteris Vasks – Fruit of Silence
Traditional Sweden (arr. Alfven) – Ute
Pärt Uusberg – Ohtul
Giselle Wyers – To a Friend
Morten Lauridsen – Ya eres mia
George Frideric Handel – Samson, HWV 57
Eric Whitacre – Leonardo Dreams of His Flying Machine

The University of Washington Chamber Singers and University Chorale pay tribute to the 500th anniversary of the passing of Leonardo da Vinci with ODRANOEL, featuring Italian madrigals both new and of the time of this Renaissance genius, as well as Eric Whitacre’s Leonardo Dreams of His Flying Machine. Also on the program, members of the Chamber Singers will perform choruses from George Frideric Handel’s oratorio Samson.

About UW University Chorale

The Uni­ver­sity of Wash­ing­ton Chorale is an audi­tioned advanced under­grad­u­ate ensem­ble of music and non-music majors from the Seat­tle cam­pus. UW Chorale appears annually as a guest ensem­ble with the Seat­tle Sym­phony, and has sung in joint con­certs with Revalia Male Cham­ber Choir in Esto­nia, and for the Princess of Swe­den. UW Chorale appeared at the Lat­vian Song Fes­ti­val in Riga, dur­ing the sum­mer of 2013 and the Estonian Festival of Song and Dance in 2019, as one of the only Amer­i­can choirs.

https://music.washington.edu/ensembles/university-chorale