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HANDEL SOCIETY OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE

CELEBRATION FOR THE SEASON

Robert Duff, conductor

with Erma Mellinger, mezzo-soprano
Matthew Marsit, clarinetist &
Dartmouth Wind Symphony conductor

Tuesday, December 1 • 7 pm
Spaulding Auditorium • $20
Dartmouth students $5

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Get in the holiday spirit with Dartmouth's distinguished 100-member oratorio society. The celebratory concert includes holiday music for brass, organ and choir, including Daniel Pinkham's most famous choral work, with traditional Nativity texts: Christmas Cantata; Steven Sametz's Music, Music; and the world premiere of a Handel Society-commissioned piece by New York composer Daniel Brewbaker. Round out the evening with a preview of choral music the ensemble will perform during its upcoming tour to Europe.