Cultural Connections
Sunday, November 11, 2007 • 1:00 pm
George Mason University Center for the Arts

American Youth Philharmonic
Luis Haza, Conductor

Guest Artist: Xiaohui Ma, erhu
Program:
Elgar: Pomp & Circumstance in G major, No. 1
Ma: Spirit of My Erhu
Yuande & Qing: A Shepherdess on Tianshan Mountain
Haihuai & Ma: Horse Race
Makris: Symphony to Youth
Enescu: Rumanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A major

This program is sponsored in part by:
The Arts Council of Fairfax County,
supported by Fairfax County, and

Gala & Silent Auction
To follow concert, Mason Hall
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Winter Magic
Friday, November 30, 2007 • 7:00 pm
Oakton High School, Vienna, Virginia

American Youth String Ensemble,
Cheri Collins, conductor

Program:
Del Borgo: Fantasia for Strings
Rimsky-Korsakov/Dackow: Capriccio Espagnol, Op. 34
Mcleod, J.: Holiday Salute
Rachmaninoff: Vocalise

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Dimensions
Sunday, December 2, 2007 • 6:00 pm
Langley High School, McLean, Virginia

American Youth Symphonic Orchestra,
Carl J. Bianchi, conductor
American Youth Concert Orchestra,
J.D. Anderson, conductor

Guest Artist: Luis Haza, violin
Program:
Berlioz: Le corsaire
Massenet: Méditation from Thaïs
Saint-Säens: Bacchanale from Samson et Dalila
Bizet: L' Arlésienne, Suite 2
Luigini/Isaac: Ballet Egyptian, mvt. 1
Vaughan Williams/Jacob: English Folk Song Suite
Daniels:  Festique

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Americana
Sunday, February 17, 2008 • 1:00 pm
George Mason University Center for the Arts

American Youth Philharmonic
Luis Haza, Conductor

Guest Artist: Burnett Thompson, piano
Program:
Schuman: New England Triptych
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

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Music in Motion
Sunday, February 24, 2008 • 6:00 pm
Kenmore Middle School, Arlington, Virginia

American Youth Symphonic Orchestra,
Carl J. Bianchi, conductor
American Youth Concert Orchestra,
J.D. Anderson, conductor

Program:
Rimsky-Korsakov: Christmas Eve: Polonaise
Weber: Invitation to the Dance
Copland: Dances from Rodeo, mvts. 1 & 4
Borodin: Polovtsian Dances
Saint-Säens/Isaac: Marche Militaire Francaise
Schubert: Rosamunde, Entr'actes
Von Suppe: Overture to Morning, Noon, and Night in Vienna

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Percussion Ensemble Recital
Saturday, March 15, 2008 • 3:00 pm
Madison High School, Vienna, Virginia

American Youth Percussion Ensemble
Douglas Wallace, director

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Pastiche
Sunday, March 16, 2008 • 3:00 pm
NVCC - Ernst Cultural Center, Annandale, Virginia

American Youth String Ensemble
Cheri Colllins, Conductor

Program:
Bach/Issac: Fugue in G Minor (“The Little”)
Rossini/ Mcleod: The Barber of Seville
Sibelius: Andante Festivo
Vaughan Williams/Foster: Rhosymedre, Prelude on a Welsh Hymn Tune

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Virtuosity
Sunday, April 13, 2008 • 1:00 pm
George Mason University Center for the Arts, Fairfax, Virginia

American Youth Philharmonic
Luis Haza, Conductor

Guest Artist: Elisabeth Adkins, violin
Program:
Von Suppe: Overture to Poet and Peasant
Saint-Säens: Violin Concerto No. 3
Schubert: Unfinished Symphony
Tchaikovsky: Finale, Swan Lake Suite

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Chamber Ensemble Recital
Sunday, May 4, 2008 • 1:00 pm
Old Town Hall, Fairfax, Virginia

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Spring Fling
Sunday, May 18, 2008 • 3:00 pm
Bishop Ireton High School, Alexandria, Virginia

American Youth Conert Orchestra,
J.D. Anderson, conductor
American Youth String Ensemble,
Cheri Collins, conductor

Program:
Verdi: Overture to Nabucco
Bizet: Selections from Carmen Suite No. 1
Khachaturian: Three Dances from Gayane
Anderson/Applebaum: Jazz Pizzicato
Capriol Suite
Hofeldt: The Gift
Bach/Zinn: Double Concerto in D minor

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Symphony Spectacular
Sunday, June 1, 2008 • 3:00 pm
George Mason University Center for the Arts, Fairfax, Virginia

American Youth Philharmonic,
Luis Haza, conductor
American Youth Symphony Orchestra,
Carl J. Bianchi, conductor

Guest Artist: Russell Penney, tenor
Program:
Slatkin: Fin
Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Overture
Tchaikovsky: Overture 1812
Rossini: Overture to La Gazza Ladra
Verdi: Nabucco, Va, Pensiero
Puccini: Turandot, Nessun Dorma

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