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Closing the season in dramatic style, the Santa Cruz Symphony, along with the Cabrillo Symphonic Chorus, present Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana. Described as an “awe-inspiring choral masterpiece,” Carmina Burana is based on medieval songs discovered in the library of a monastery in the foothills of the Bavarian Alps. The performance features soprano Nadine Sierra (above), tenor Anthony Roth Costanzo. and baritone John Moore. Also on the program is Marche pour le cérémonie des Turcs, a 17th century piece by Jean-Baptiste Lully, and O Magnum Mysterium, a 16th century piece by Tomas Luis De Victoria.
INFO: 8 p.m. Saturday, May 9. Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium, 307 Church St., Santa Cruz. $25-$70. 426-6966.
WANT TO GO? Go to the Santa Cruz Symphony Giveaway on SantaCruz.com before 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 7 to enter to win a pair of tickets to the performance.