Edmonton Youth Orchestra in Concert

Edmonton Youth Orchestra in Concert

Conducted by Michael Massey
Sunday May 6, 2018 2:00 PM

This event features special guests The Richard Eaton Singers, Whitney Leigh Sloan, and Michael Kurschat.

Prices start at...
Adults Students/Seniors
$15 $10

Prices listed do not include service charges.

The Edmonton Youth Orchestra Association (www.eyso.com), founded in 1952, supports both the nationally renowned Edmonton Senior Orchestra and the Edmonton Intermediate Orchestra. It is widely regarded as one of the finest youth orchestra programs in Canada and gives 150 young musicians from Edmonton and Northern Alberta, the opportunity to develop their orchestral skills, to increase their knowledge and appreciation of music, and to enrich the cultural life of the community through concerts and benefit performances. Edmonton Youth Orchestra members are all motivated students who share a love of music.

Program

  • Beethoven The Ruins of Athens Overture and Turkish March
  • Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending
  • Elgar Three Bavarian Dances
  • Intermission
  • Wagner Overture to the Flying Dutchman
  • Massey Tom Pinch's Ride - A Choral Symphony (World Premiere)