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Feb. 21, 2001
ORCHESTRAS JOIN FORCES
FOR CLASSICS AND ROCK
OSWEGO -- Two Oswego orchestras will combine for an
evening of joyous music on Thursday, March 15.
The SUNY Oswego College-Community Orchestra and the
Oswego Middle School Orchestra will present a joint program at 7 p.m. in
Oswego High School's Ralph Faust Theatre. Admission will be
free.
Pieces performed by the college orchestra will in include
Bach's Concerto for Two Violins, music from "The Phantom of the Opera"
and "Skylife," a rousing rock and roll piece for string
orchestra.
The Oswego Middle School Orchestra will play selections
from Strauss' Emperor Waltz as well as Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No.
5.
The orchestras will perform together a world premiere by
SUNY Oswego student composer Jennifer McGeever, Rock Concerto for Two
Orchestras.
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