Music and Memory Loss Meet in the World Premiere of Joan Szymko's "Shadow and Light"

  Memory loss and music are brought together in a new vocal ensemble piece called Shadow and Light, by composer Joan Szymko (“SHIM-koh”). Eugene Vocal Arts and the Eugene Concert Orchestra present its world premiere as part of Remembrances on Friday, April 8^th and Sunday, April 10^th at Beall Hall. Joan Szymko speaks with Eric Alan about giving Alzheimer’s patients and care partners a voice.