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Surprising pairing Rising jazz star Jimmy Farace will celebrate the release of his album “Hours Fly, Flowers Die” with two sets on March 29 at Constellation in Chicago. The show and album both feature Farace’s velvety baritone sax backed by the distinctive combination of a jazz rhythm section and a classical string quartet. Based on Henry Van Dyke’s poem “For Katrina’s Sundial,” the eight compositions are bound together “by themes of nostalgia and the passage of time,” Farace says. Joining Farace on stage will be pianist Julius Tucker, drummer Dana Hall, Grammy Award-winning bassist Clark Sommers and the KAIA String …