"Music in Time of Conflict," a concert by the University of Rochester Chamber Singers

The University of Rochester Chamber Singers will present a concert of "Music in Time of Conflict" as part of a community concert series at St. Andrew's Catholic Church.

The program, which will be presented at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 16, in the church at 923 Portland Ave., features music by 20th century composers such as Arvo Part and John Tavener. The highlight will be a complete performance of Randall Thompson's "The Peaceable Kingdom." The event is free and open to the public.

The University of Rochester Chamber Singers, under the direction of L. Brett Scott, assistant professor of music and director of choral activities, is a select choral ensemble dedicated to the performance of all periods and styles of quality choral literature.

For more information, contact the Department of Music 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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