WSYO Concert at Kenan Auditorium

Name: WSYO Concert at Kenan Auditorium
Start: 2024-11-17T16:00:00-05:00
Location: UNCW Kenan Auditorium

Schedule

Sun Nov 17 2024 at 04:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

UNCW Kenan Auditorium | Wilmington, NC

The Wilmington Symphony Orchestra is proud to present the Wilmington Symphony Youth Orchestras (WSYO). The WSYO concert will feature the WSYO's Youth Orchestra and Junior Strings ensembles. The Youth Orchestra is under the direction of Linda Estep. Junior Strings is under the direction of Lisa Gattuso.
Youth Orchestra program:
Symphony No. 1 in C major, 1st movement by Georges Bizet
Opening Night by Brian Balmages
Adagio for Strings by Samuel Barber
Marche Militaire by Franz Schubert
Junior Strings program:
Gargoyles by Doug Spata
Polovtsian Dances by Alexander Borodin/arr. Samuel Gelfer
Legends of Glory by Kathryn Griesinger
Founded in 2001, the mission of the Wilmington Symphony Youth Orchestras (WSYO) is to enrich the lives of Cape Fear area youth by providing talented young musicians with unique orchestral training and performing opportunities. WSYO is intended as a complement to school music programs and we strongly encourage our members to participate in their school ensembles.