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Music School Festival Orchestra
Week 2 Performance
Music School Festival Orchestra

July 5th 2022 at 8:15 PM
Amphitheater

This performance is dedicated in memory of Jared Jacobsen, longtime and well-loved organist at Chautauqua Institution.

Timothy Muffitt, Artistic and Music Director
Yeo Ryeong Ahn, David Effron Conducting Fellow
Chengcheng Yao, SAI Winner, piano
Joshua Stafford, Organ
Satoka Abo, Concertmaster
Bright Johnston, Principal Second Violin
Cristina Micci-Barreca, Principal Viola
David Caplan, Principal Cello
Payton Dziekan, Principal Double Bass


Repertoire

Zhao Tian: Gift [10']

Bela Bartok: Piano Concerto No. 2 [28']

            Allegro

            Adagio

            Molto Allegro

Camille Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 “Organ” [34']

             Adagio: Allegro moderato

             Allegro moderato: Maestoso

The Music School Festival Orchestra is underwritten in part by the Hultquist Foundation of Jamestown, NY.

 

About the MSFO

Comprised of top-tier students from conservatories and universities in the U.S. and abroad, Music School Festival Orchestra members participate in a variety of musical activities during their summers at CHQ including chamber music and private lessons along with their meticulous orchestral training. Alumni from the MSFO can be heard in many of the world’s top orchestras and chamber ensembles and can be found on music faculties worldwide.