Huntington University Wind Ensemble, Manchester Symphonic Band present ‘From the New World’

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2010-04-20

Huntington, Ind.—The Huntington University Wind Ensemble, along with the Manchester Symphonic Band, will present “From the New World” at 7:30 p.m. April 29 in the Zurcher Auditorium of the Merillat Centre for the Arts on Huntington University’s campus.

The symphony, “From The New World” by Antonin Dvorak, will be performed along with other works from American composers.

The Huntington University Wind Ensemble is under the direction of Dr. Robert Lynn, and the Manchester Symphonic Band is led by Prof. Scott Humphries.

Admission for the concert is free.

Huntington University is a comprehensive Christian college of the liberal arts offering graduate and undergraduate programs in more than 70 academic concentrations. U.S.News & World Report ranks Huntington among the best colleges in the Midwest. Forbes.com has listed the university as one of America’s Best Colleges. Additionally, Princeton Review has named the institution to its “Best in the Midwest” list. Founded in 1897 by the Church of the United Brethren in Christ, Huntington University is located on a contemporary, lakeside campus in northeast Indiana. The University is a member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU).

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