Another amazing summer completed!
So proud of these kids. They accomplished a lot in a very short amount of time.
Here's a quick rundown...
So proud of these kids. They accomplished a lot in a very short amount of time.
Here's a quick rundown...
Week 1
Jung-Ho Pak, conductor
Williams: Happy Birthday Variations
Hanson: Symphony No. 2 "Romantic"
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| WYSO led by Jung-Ho Pak |
Week 2
Carlos Kalmar, conductor
Dvorak: Carnival Overture
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1
Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances
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| WYSO led by Carlos Kalmar, with soloist Alessio Bax |
Week 3
Erik Nielsen, conductor
Joshua Bell, soloist
Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel Overture
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto
Debussy: La Mer
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| WYSO led by Erik Nielsen, with soloist Joshua Bell |
Week 4
John Axelrod, conductor
Brahms: Symphony No. 4
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| WYSO led by John Axelrod |
Week 5
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Ani Kavafian, soloist
Saint-Saens: Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5
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| WYSO led by JoAnn Falletta, with soloist Ani Kavafian |
Week 6
Jung-Ho Pak, conductor
Glinka: Russlan and Ludmilla Overture
Strauss: Death and Transfiguration
Jeffrey Kimpton, conductor
Liszt: Les Preludes
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| Les Preludes rehearsal |
And how much work did all of that require of me, their librarian?
Let's just leave it at "a lot." It was a ton of work, but it was 100% worth it when I got to sit backstage and watch this orchestra make such beautiful music.
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