Admission is free. A delightful tale of courtly lovers, enchanted forests, fairies and magical transformations 8 p.m. Haydn's Orlando Paladino James Allbritten, Music Director Steven LaCosse, Stage Director Haydn's irresistible blend of heroism and comedy 8 p.m. The public is invited to attend. Wind Ensemble James Kalyn, Music Director Music by Ingolf Dahl, John Chance, Paul Hindemith, Richard Strauss 8 p.m., Stevens Center Admission is free.
Admission is free.
The North Carolina School of the Arts established the Twenty-First Century Composer Residency in 2001. The annual program will bring a major composer or new music ensemble to the School for a guest residency. This season's guest is British composer Bernard Rands, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the Kennedy Center Friedheim Award. Rands has held fellowships and professorships at the universities of Wales, York, Princeton, Yale and The Juilliard School. His work has been commissioned by the Philadelphia Orchestra, the New York Philharmonic, the Boston Symphony, the BBC Symphony Orchestra, and the Los Angeles Philharmonic.