The Rhode Island Philharmonic Youth Orchestras (RIPYO) presents their first concert of the season on Sunday November 15 at 3pm at The VETS in Providence. The concert features the top-level Symphony Orchestra conducted by Music Director Alexey Shabalin, Repertory Orchestra under the direction of Vincent Mattera, and String Orchestra under the direction of Irina Naryshkova. Tickets are $11 adult, $6 student and senior citizen, and are available at the door on the day of the performance.
RIPYO provides quality orchestral rehearsal and performance experience for talented young musicians from Rhode Island and nearby Connecticut and Massachusetts. Students range in age from elementary school through high school. For more information or to schedule an audition visit musicschool.riphil.org or contact Youth Ensembles Coordinator Chelsea Anderson at 401.248.7038.
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RI PHILHARMONIC YOUTH ORCHESTRAS (RIPYO) Concert
DATE: November 15, 2015
TIME: 3PM
LOCATION: The VETS, Providence
TICKETS: $11 adult, $6 student and senior citizen, available at the door
Visit musicschool.riphil.org for information on more Philharmonic Music School activities and performances.
PROGRAM
Percussion Duet
Garwood Whaley Dialogue for Snare Drum and Timpani
String Orchestra
Henryk Wieniawski Legende
Johann Sebastian Bach Concerto No. 3 in D Major (First Movement)
Repertory Orchestra
Johann Strauss, Sr., arr. Richard Atzler Radetzky March, op.228
G.F. Handel, arr. Merle J. Isaac Overture in D Minor
Carl Strommen Prairiesong
Symphony Orchestra
Alexey Shabalin, Conductor
Franz Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, "Unfinished" (First Movement)
Hector Berlioz "Hungarian March" from The Damnation of Faust, op.24
ABOUT THE RHODE ISLAND PHILHARMONIC YOUTH ENSEMBLES
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Youth Ensembles (RIPYO, RIPYWE & RIPYJAZZ) provides quality rehearsal and performance experience for talented young musicians from Rhode Island and nearby Connecticut and Massachusetts. Students range in age from elementary school through high school.(For a full list of students and their home cities see attached document.)
ABOUT THE RHODE ISLAND PHILHARMONIC MUSIC SCHOOL
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Music School is the state's first and only community music school. The Music School encourages lifelong engagement with music through comprehensive music education and community partnership programs taught by orchestra members and other outstanding faculty. We prioritize artistry and education equally. Quality, access, diversity and collaboration are core values.
The Philharmonic Music School serves students of all ages and ability levels, and provides instruction in all kinds of music, from jazz and rock to classical and folk, through private lessons, chamber music classes, and large and small ensembles. More than 70 dedicated teachers comprise the faculty, many with degrees from some of the finest music schools in the world. The majority of Philharmonic Music School programs take place at the state-of-the-art Carter Center in East Providence. Completed in 2008, the Carter Center is the largest dedicated community music school facility in New England. We also offer lessons in welcoming, well-equipped environments at our East Greenwich Branch.
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