In conjunction with the World Premiere of “Requiem for the Innocent” (see details below) Notre Dame professors and community members from several faith traditions will offer reflections on the challenges of finding hope in the midst of troubled times.
This panel is free and open to the public. It will feature:
Featuring
Lionel Jensen, Associate Professor, East Asian Language and Cultures
Mahan Mirza, Assistant Professor of Arab and Islamic Studies
Dan Sheerin, Professor Emeritus, Classics and Theology
Bill Wassner, Executive Director of the United Religious Community
Followed by a reception in the Great Hall.
Sponsors:
Ernestine M. Raclin School of the Arts, Indiana University South Bend
South Bend Symphony Orchestra
Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame
With One Voice
Join the South Bend Symphony Orchestra for the World Premiere of “Requiem for the Innocent” and Stravinsky’s “Firebird Suite.”
October 2, 2010
8 p.m.
Morris Performing Arts Center
South Bend, Indiana
“Requiem for the Innocent” by Jorge Muñiz, Assistant Professor of Music at the Raclin School of the Arts at Indiana University South Bend, is a multi-faith prayer for our society for the salvation and eternal rest of all victims of terrorist acts in recent years.
Featuring:
The South Bend Symphony Orchestra, Maestro Tsung Yeh
Guest Artist Ivan Griffin, baritone, representing the souls of the victims, reciting and singing texts in English, Spanish, Latin, Hebrew and Arabic
Five choral groups representing the world’s major spiritual traditions:
South Bend Symphonic Choir
South Bend Chamber Singers
Indiana University South Bend Chorale
Notre Dame Glee Club
Shout for Joy Children’s Choir
For tickets, call 574-235-9190, www.morriscenter.org or www.southbendsymphony.org
Sponsored by the Ernestine M. Raclin School of the Arts, Indiana University South Bend