Resident conductor Sharon Lavery leads USC Thornton Winds in a performance that celebrates USC Thornton's Composition program. The ensemble will perform wind arrangements of O Magnum Mysterium, the lauded choral work composed by recipient of the 2007 National Medal of Arts and Thornton Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Composition Morten Lauridsen, as well as Mariachitlan, a recent, Latin GRAMMY-nominated work by Thornton Composition Program Lecturer Juan Pablo Contreras.

The full program is as follows: Leonard Bernstein's Prelude, Fugue and Riffs, Lauridsen's O Magnum Mysterium, Mariachitlan by Contreras, Mozart's Serenade No. 12 in C minor, Omar Thomas' A Mother of A Revolution and John Mackey's Kingfishers Catch Fire.

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Admission is free and open to the public.

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