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Instead of being rebuilt, the Medieval cathedral was left in ruins as a garden of remembrance and a new, modernist cathedral was built alongside it, becoming an architectural symbol of resurrection and reconciliation. <\/p>\n<p><em>War Requiem<\/em> also blends ancient and modern. The text interweaves movements of the Catholic Requiem Mass with wartime poetry by Wilfred Owen, a young British soldier who was killed on the Western Front just before the Armistice that ended World War I. <\/p>\n<p>In a monumental production, faculty and students from the UNC Charlotte Department of Music will join forces with more than 100 other professional, community, and student musicians to present this moving tribute to world peace.<\/p>\n<p>These performances are part of Sensoria: A Celebration of Literature &amp; the Arts and take place at 7:30 pm in the Halton Theater at CPCC. 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