Featuring the music of Gavin Higgins, Concert I featuring the Madison Singers. Join us for the 42nd Annual JMU Contemporary Music Festival
featuring the music of Britain’s most gifted compositional talent, Gavin
Higgins. Higgins comes from a long lineage of brass band musicians and studied
French horn and composition at Chetham’s School of Music, The Royal Northern
College of Music, and the Royal College of Music. His work has been
commissioned by orchestras, ensembles, and soloists including the BBC Symphony
Orchestra, the London Philharmonic Orchestra, The Royal Opera House, and many
others. Higgins has been described as “one of the most interesting voices of
his generation” (Limelight). He is currently Composer in
Association with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales. JMU Brass Band and
faculty ensembles will present his music alongside performances by The Madison
Singers and JMU Wind Symphony during the festival.
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SINGLE TICKETS
Price
Regular: $12
JMU Fac/Staff: $10
Senior (62+): $10
Students: $5
STUDENT TICKETS: One per ID. JMU Student - In Person and online
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login. Other Student - In Person only.
TICKETS: Online, box office (in person at 147 Warsaw Ave. or by phone
at 540.568.7000).
Seating: Reserved
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