A piece for choir, chamber orchestra and soprano by composer Cecilia McDowall.

"Ave Maris Stella," a "peace anthem" by composer Cecilia McDowall, was performed in Mills Hall on Feb. 20, 2015 by the UW Madrigal Singers with a chamber orchestra and soprano Elizabeth Hagedorn. It was conducted by Dr. Bruce Gladstone. Ave Maris Stella was commissioned in 2001 for the Portsmouth (England) Grammar School Choir, and was first performed in Nov.