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 Collaboration” 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
Union 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
Union 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 Britten”
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 Britten”
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 Britten”
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
Union University Opera Workshop
This is a repeat of Friday night’s performance
