The Instrumental Winter Concert will take place on Thursday, Dec. 16 at 7:30 p.m. with performances by the orchestra, concert and symphonic bands and chamber ensembles including one that features Superintendent Bella Wong on clarinet. Student soloists will also be featured throughout the evening.
The Orchestra will perform a “Violin Quartet in G Major” by Carl Bohm, a “Clarinet Quintet in A major,” K. 581, 2nd Movement by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a Suite for String Orchestra “From Holberg’s Time” Op. 40, 1st Movement by Edward Grieg, “Caprice No. 24”, by Niccolo Paganini, arranged by Stephen Chin and “Sabre Dance” from “Gayane” Ballet by Aram Khachaturian, arranged by Ted Ricketts.
The Symphonic Band performances include “Prestissimo”, a march by Karl L. King and “Sedona”, a concert work inspired by mountain ranges and wide open space, by Steven Reineke who serves as the musical director and conductor of the New York Pops.
The Concert Band will perform “A Joyous Sound”, a festive opening song for our return to the concert stage by Dennis Eveland, “Invercargill”, a march named for the composers home town in New Zealand by Alex Lithgow and “Spirit of the Highlands”, a portrait of the Scottish Highlands by Rick Kirby.
The grand finale of the evening brings together all the ensembles totaling 90 students in the favorite “Sleigh Ride” by one of America’s best known composers, Leroy Anderson.
This concert is free and open to the public. Masks are required for audience members. Performers will be masked and wind instruments will use bell covers.
LS Friends of Music (LSFOM) will sell treats-to-go at the conclusion of the concert. To learn more about the LSRHS Music Program, visit www.lsfom.org.
Join us in the LS Auditorium, 390 Lincoln Road, Sudbury for a wonderful evening of music! Also note that the concert will be available on demand a few days after the performance on Sudbury TV, Comcast Channel 9 or Verizon Channel 32.
To learn more about the LSRHS Music Program, visit L-S Friends of Music at www.lsfom.org.
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