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Tolkienesque symphonic suite on program for Wind Ensemble

Listeners may notice an other-worldly aspect to the music during the fall concert by the University of Windsor Wind Ensemble this Friday, November 21. The program includes a fanfare to Mother Earth by David Maslanka, the “Jupiter movement from Gustav Holst’s The Planets, and Howard Shore’s Academy Award winning score to The Lord of the Rings.

The ensemble, under the direction of music professor Nicholas Papador, brings together 40 musicians for a varied repertoire that ranges from baroque to rock and Bach again.

The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. in the chapel in Assumption Hall, 400 Huron Church Road. Admission is $10, with a discounted student rate of $5. Order tickets online or by phone at 519-253-30000, ext. 4212.