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“This Shining Night,” Spring Choral Presentation by UPEI's Concert Choir - April 4

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“This Shining Night”, the spring choral presentation by UPEI's Concert Choir, takes place in Steel Recital Hall on Thursday, April 4 at 7:30 pm. The audience will be treated to performances by the concert choir, under interim director Pamela Campbell and special guests the Summerside Community Choir and Montague Regional High School Choir. Summerside conductor Mark Ramsay and Montague conductor Christie Beck are both alumni of the UPEI music department. As well as directing their own choirs' performances, Ramsay and Beck will guest-conduct the UPEI choir in Morten Lauridsen's “Sure on This Shining Night” and Leonard Bernstein's “Somewhere”, respectively. Also, appearing as guest conductor of “Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day” will be alumnus Michael van der Gaag. A student conductor from the music department's choral techniques class will conduct the university choir in Eric Whitacre's “The Seal Lullaby.” Collaborative pianist for the evening is Jeremy Gallant. Tickets for “This Shining Night” are $10.00; $5.00 for seniors and students. For tickets & information, contact music@upei.ca or 566-0507.