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The Nash and BBC Singers selected poignant vocal and instrumental works in memory of the late composer, as well as the premiere of a new Simon Holt work honouring sculptor Richard Serra

If you have a zoo of Christmas lights at home that have lost their sparkle, there is a perfect partner roaring at the opportunity to get them off your hands.

This year’s P.A.T.H. Arts Entrepreneurship residency, featuring Eight Strings & a Whistle, will run from March 22-24 at Southeast’s River Campus. The residency events will include masterclasses and career workshops and will conclude with a performance of the guest ensemble on March 24 at 7:30 p.m. in Shuck Recital Hall. There will be a free concert preview that afternoon at 12:30 p.m. in the Atrium of the Cultural Arts Center, where the community will have the opportunity to meet the art...

The prolific British composer drew on poetry and folklore for his uncompromising but lyrical music. A Proms’ premiere, Panic, brought him national notoriety

A bewitching performance captures all the rigour and feathery fragility of Abrahamsen’s crystalline sound world

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