University of Rochester Wind Symphony and University Choir performance

The University of Rochester Wind Symphony and the University Choir, led by conductor Cindi Johnston-Turner and director of choral activities Brett Scott, will perform at 8 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 5, in Strong Auditorium on the River Campus.

The repertoire of the joint “Chorales and Dances” concert will include “Carols and Lullabies” by Conrad Susa, “Begrabnisgesang” by Johannes Brahms, “Almighty Father” by Leonard Bernstein, “Chorale and Alleluia” by Howard Hanson, “Chorale and Shaker Dance” by John Zdechlik, and “Danza de los Duendes” by Nancy Galbraith. The concert will also feature arrangements of various Christmas carols.

Admission to the event is free and open to the public. For more information, please contact the music department at (585) 275-2828.

About the University of Rochester

The University of Rochester (www.rochester.edu) is one of the nation's leading private universities. Located in Rochester, N.Y., the University gives students exceptional opportunities for interdisciplinary study and close collaboration with faculty through its unique cluster-based curriculum. Its College of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering is complemented by the Eastman School of Music, Simon School of Business, Warner School of Education, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, and the Memorial Art Gallery.

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