Schedule
Friday, February 8, 2013
- 10 a.m. – The Sacred Music of Benjamin Britten
G.M. Savage Memorial Chapel
- 2 p.m. – Panel Discussion
Hartley Hall
“The Arts and Community Collaborationâ€
with representatives from:
The Jackson Arts Council
The Jackson Symphony
Jackson Choral Society
St. Mary’s School
and Ballet Arts of Jackson
- 7:30 p.m. – Performance
First Baptist Church, Jackson
Â鶹ÊÓƵ University’s Britten 2013 Composition Prize
Presentation of winning choral work by the
Jackson Choral Society
Introduction to Noye’s Fludde
Dr. John Evans
Noye’s Fludde by Benjamin Britten
Â鶹ÊÓƵ University Opera Workshop
Saturday, February 9, 2013
- 9:15 a.m. Registration
- 9:45 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
- 10 a.m. Master class
Hartley Hall
“The Songs of Benjamin Brittenâ€
John Evans, Marcia Swanston
Stanley Warren
Introduction and performance
followed by six class sessions
- 12:45 p.m. Lunch and lecture
Carl Grant Events Center
Dr. John Evans
- 2 p.m. Master Class
“The Choral and Operatic Works of Benjamin Brittenâ€
Introduction and performance
featuring University Singers led by
Dr. Christopher Mathews
followed by six class sessions
(choral works, scenes and arias)
- 7 p.m. Concert – Hartley Hall
“The Vocal and Instrumental Chamber
Music of Benjamin Brittenâ€
with Leo Altino, cello;
Jessica Dunnavant, flute; and more
Sunday, February 10, 2013
- 3 p.m. Performance
First Baptist Church, Jackson
Noye’s Fludde by Benjamin Britten
Â鶹ÊÓƵ University Opera Workshop
This is a repeat of Friday night’s performance