Concert with UO soprano will feature new composition

0 Comments | Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), April, 2003

Byline: The Register-Guard

Soprano Ann Tedards will be joined by several of her colleagues in a Faculty Artist Series performance at 8 p.m. Monday in Beall Concert Hall at the University of Oregon School of Music, 961 E. 18th Ave.

Tickets, available at the door, are $7 general admission or $4 for students and senior citizens.

The highlight of the concert will be the world premiere of "As Dusk in Paradise," a nine-movement work for soprano, oboe and percussion, commissioned by Tedards and fellow performers Charles Dowd and J. Robert Moore and composed in 2002 by UO alumna Carol Matthews. Textual sources for the composition are drawn from poetry attributed to mystical nuns of the Middle Ages, including Hildegard von Bingen.

The program also...

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