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Symphony Orchestra
09.30.23 | Armstrong Concert Hall
Symphony Orchestra

presents

The Relentless Rhythm of Destiny

Emanuele Andrizzi, artistic director, conductor

Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 7:30 p.m.
Armstrong Concert Hall
Shenandoah Conservatory

Program
Symphony No. 104 in D Major

I. Adagio — Allegro
II. Andante
III. Minuet. Allegro
IV. Finale. Spiritoso

Joseph Haydn (1732–1809)


Kutimbua Kivumbi (Stomp the Dust)

Shawn Okpebholo (b. 1981)


- intermission -


Saxophone Concerto

I. Andante - Allegro - Cadence - Allegro - Lent
II. Giration - Final: Allegro - Tournoyant - Molto ritmico - Vif - Largo

Henri Tomasi (1901–1971)

Timothy Roberts, saxophone soloist


Overture to "I vespri siciliani"

Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901)

Symphony Orchestra
Violin I

Gabrielle Gans, concert master
Kyrie Beiler
Gracie Elswick
Kate Job
Katelyn McClinton
Emily Mullen
Bryan Pabellon
Marco Pflanzen
Elena Ross
Nicholas Whitley

Violin II

Ethan Hemmings, principal
Raquel Anongos
Ben Bleam
Alan Cary
Perry Francis
Kate Hoffman
Pablo J. Peña López
Jian Song
Virgillo Vazquez

Viola

Danielle Lopez, principal
Jake Adamson
Gavin Barricklow
Katherine Clark
Steven Gestrich
Katie Hicks
Hannah Hill
Yisong Yang

Cello

Christian Hartman, principal
Sophia Alvini-Moore
Alex Corley
Kristian Dillon
Ben Figgs
Christopher Gilley
Bethany Hovermale
Joe Klinger
Joshua Pryor
Matthew Reffner
Jake Tuttle

Bass

Zach Smith, principal
Yevgeny Dodzin
Raegan Fisher
Alex Parello
Jack Penland

Flute

Amelia Dardaris
Jaylan Jones
Lizzie Pearson
Katarina Sams

Oboe

Lisa Gomez
Mathuin Smith
Emilie Ticer

Clarinet

Darian Angel
Jesse Eagle
Yannick Joseph
Mylah Kittle
Josh Lewis
Brenden Rafferty

Bassoon

Clair Cangialosi
Megan Frederick
Emma Shockey

Horn

Maxwell Arceneaux
Addison Ashley
Ethan Hahn
Phoebe O'Kelly
Gabby Pocaro
Ryan Wezner

Trumpet

Mark Barr
Jaya Dickson
Imer Ramirez
Vanessa Rivera
Samuel White

Trombone

Ian Elick
Talbot Jennings
Maggie Plosch
Trey Strosnider
Jaylinn Vanegas

Bass Trombone

Gabe Stachour

Tuba

Aaron Reid
Erik Ruane

Harp

Danielle Caldwell
Serenity Flores
Brynn Olden

Piano

Jiuge Xu

Percussion

Ethan Fox
Alex Gamboa
AJ Guarino
Chance Morris
Marlena Shinego

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Accessibility & Reminders

Wheelchair accessible restrooms are available across the courtyard in Gregory Hall (approximately 100 feet from the Armstrong Concert Hall lobby). Please notify house management for assistance.

Patrons are requested to silence cell phones and other electronic devices during performances. The taking of photographs and the use of recording equipment are not permitted during performances.