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East Meets West
Come participate with the York River Symphony Orchestra as we celebrate our 40th year!
This year's focus is Harmonies Across Cultures and Nature. |
On Holiday
In December, move forward with us to the winter concert, On Holiday.Be inspired with Michael Haydn's Christmas music from Salzburg, 1766, titled Pastorelloand George Chadwick's Noelfrom his Symphonic Sketches. Let the crown jewel of the evening thrill you with Holiday Favorites by the YRSO Choir and orchestra led by Reginald Fox. |
Overtures Across Cultures
Journey along with us as we showcase five Overtures Across Cultures.Delight yourself with King Stephen Overtureby Beethoven and the rarely heard, Sophonisbe Overtureby Italian composer, Ferdinando Paer. The highlight of the program will be this year's Concerto Competition winner(s). |
YRSO at the Community Music Festival
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Program is free and open to the public. Just as a 40 year anniversary is marked with commitment and devotion, join us in our commitment to lavish on you a buffet of musical delicacies. Back at the Ferguson Center take in music by America's Most Beloved Composer, Leroy Anderson and light classics by Rimsky-Korsakov, Khachaturian, and Glazounov. |
| The program of May 11 will be repeated at a place to be announced. |
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The orchestra currently rehearses from 7-9 p.m. Monday evenings at
First Baptist Church, Newport News
12716 Warwick Blvd.
If you are interested in playing with the YRSO, contact either
Eric Reiff, Conductor, (757) 968-9040,
eric.reiff@hamptonu.edu;
ereiff@juno.com;
Clint Correll, Conductor, (804) 394-5557,
stich_@hotmail.com
or Adrienne Vaughn, Personnel Director, (757) 810-0927,
personnel@yrso.org.
The orchestra currently has openings for strings, bassoon, oboe, trombone, and percussion. We are glad to put other instrumentalists on the extralist. |
| The YRSO hosts a community choir for designated concerts based on the selection of music. The next performance with choir will be on December 15, 2024. Invitations to participate will be announced, and all singers from the area are welcome to join us. |
| The York River Symphony Orchestra is a non-profit (501 (c) 3) musical ensemble of amateur and professional musicians who offer quality programs to the community. |
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