Edmonton Youth Orchestra
70TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

Edmonton Youth Orchestra

Conducted by Michael Massey
Sunday, May 14, 2023 2:00 PM

The Edmonton Youth Orchestra Association, founded in 1952, supports 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 annually providing ~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 to include:

Intermediate Orchestra
Britten Five Courtly Dances from “Gloriana”
Massey Excerpts from Mr. Lear’s Gallery
Beethoven From Symphony No. 6 “Pastoral”
Bissell She’s Like a Swallow

Intermediate & Senior Orchestras
Vaughan Williams The 49th Parallel

Senior Orchestra
Wagner Prelude to Die Meistersinger
Marquez Danzon No. 2
Massey Excerpts from Mr. Lear’s Exhibition
Bissell Under the Apple Boughs

Program subject to change.


Artists:

Michael Massey, Music Director and Conductor
Cosette Justo Valdés, Guest Conductor
Sarah Rossi, Conducting Intern


Pricing:

Price Level Seating Area Ticket Price
General Admission - Adult Main Dress Circle & Upper Circle $15.00
General Admission - Student / Senior Main Dress Circle & Upper Circle $10.00


Tickets available at TIX on The Square 780.420.1757 / tixonthesquare.ca or at the door

Children under 3 will be admitted free of charge Viewing Room. They will not be admitted into the main chamber. Adults and children 3 and older will need the usual concert ticket in the viewing room.


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Winspear Admission policy

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Land Acknowledgement

The Winspear Centre would like to acknowledge that we are on Treaty 6 Territory, a traditional meeting ground, gathering place, and traveling route for many Indigenous Peoples. We honour and recognize the rich artistic, cultural, and musical traditions of the Cree, Nakota Sioux, Metis, Dene, Saulteaux, and the many more Indigenous communities that call this land we share, home.