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The University of Texas of the Permian Basin presents "Up Close" with the University Philharmonic Orchestra, on Sunday, November 3, 2013 at the Rea-Greathouse Hall at the Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center.

Performed pieces were:
"Allegro Moderato" from Concerto for Strings in E minor, RV 134 Composed by Vivaldi (1675-1741)
"Lyric for Strings" from String Quartet, No. 1 Composed by George Walker (b. 1922) (2:45)
"Concerto No. 1, op. 45" for Flute and Strings Composed by Malcolm Arnold (1921-1992)
• Allegro energico (9:45)
• Andante (14:18)
• Con fuoco (20:10)
"Waltz" from Suite Antique for flute and strings Composed by John Rutter (b. 1945) (22:18)
"Café 1930" from Histoire du Tango (25:39)
"Satisfaction" (Rolling Stones, 1965) Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards (32:14)Arranged by John Reed for the Hampton String Quartet
"Dasafinado" Composed by Jobim, Mendonca, & Ligon (36:36)

The University Philharmonic would like to express a huge thank you to our soloists Dr. Melissa Graham (flute) and Jacob Porter (guitar).

The UTPB Music Program would like to extend a thank you to President David Watts, Provost William Fannin, Dean Mylan Redfern, Chair of the Department of Visual & Performing Arts Shawn Watson, and our Administrative Assistants Yvonne Drinkard and Debbie Butler. Special thanks to SMG and their staff at the Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center.
The Music Program at UTPB is a division of the Visual & Performing Arts Department and is under the director of Dr. Dan Keast, Associate Professor of Music. For more information about the Music Program at UTPB, please visit our website at http://www.utpb.edu/music/ or email us at music@utpb.edu.