The 70-member orchestra of Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, California. Watch and listen to us on our You Tube channel! http://www.youtube.com/user/APUSymphony/videos?flow=grid&sort=p&view=0
Concerts for 2016-17
Azusa Pacific University Symphony Orchestra
Christopher Russell, conductor
Sunday, September 25, 2016
4:00pm at Citrus College
Haibing Ji, baritone
Suli Xue, violin
Gamma Ma, cello
"East Meets West"
Bao: Facets of Chinese Life
Two songs for Baritone and Orchestra
He & Chen: The Butterfly Lovers Concerto
-intermission-
Chen Yi & Zhou Long: Symphony "Humen 1839" (finale)
Dvorak: Cello Concerto (I)
Beethoven: Leonore Overture #3
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Sunday, November 6, 2016
4:00pm Haugh Performing Arts Center, Citrus College
featuring the APU Oratorio Choir
James Thatcher, horn
Eugene Alcalay, piano
Bach/Respighi: Passacaglia in e minor
Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 1
Henze: Telemanniana (1969)
Beethoven: Choral Fantasy
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Friday, February 3, 2017
7:30pm Munson Chapel
Yena Choi, cello
Ednaldo Alves, clarinet
Program includes:
Snoek: Ridgefinder (Composition Contest winner)
Rossini: Introduction, Theme and Variations
Schumann: Cello Concerto (I)
Kodaly: Dances of Galanta
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Friday, March 3, 2017
7:30pm at First Baptist Church Glendale
Program includes:
Tobias Picker: And Suddenly It's Evening
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 5
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Friday, April 21, 2017
7:30pm Citrus College
APU Oratorio Choir
Copland: Our Town
Stephen Johnson: Peace Ascends
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 15
