.Bay Youth Orchestras of Virginia 


The young musicians of Hampton Roads will surprise and delight you!


1996-1997 Concert Season


Six Exciting Concerts Performed at the following locations: 

    The Virginia Beach Pavilion 
    Chrysler Hall 
    The Harrison Opera House 
    Nauticus 
    Oscar Smith High School



 
Tuesday, November 19, 7:30 PM 
Virginia Beach Pavilion Theater 
Tickets: $3.50 Pavilion Box Office, 428-8000 
  
The Concert Orchestra:  
Jorge Aguirre, Martin Glasco, Conductors. 
  
The Symphony Orchestra:  
Gregory Lynn Barnes, Conductor 

    "La Tradition Francais" 
     
    Camille Saint-Saens: Danse Macabre 
    Performed by the Concert Orchestra 
     
    Francoise Couperin: Overture & Allegro from La Sultane 
    Couperin le Grand, "ordinaire de la musique de la chambre du Roi Louis XIV" 
    Orchestrated by Darius Milhaud 
     
    Vincent D'Indy: Symphony on a French Mountain Air 
    Sean Singh, piano soloist 
    Traditional songs of the Cevennes are the basis of a symphony for orchestra & piano 
     
    Gabriel Faure: Pavane 
    Delicate, melodious, beautiful 
     
    Claude Debussy: Nuages from Trois Nocturnes 
    "Clouds " - one of the truly great masterpieces of Impressionism 
     
    Maurice Ravel: Ma mere l'Oye 
    "Mother Goose Suite" 
    Petit Poucet (Tom Thumb), Imperatrice des Pagodes (Empress of the Pagodas), 
    Le jardin feerique (The Enchanted Garden) 
     
    Arthur Honegger: Pacific 231 
    "Mouvement symphonique" in which The Bay Youth Symphony becomes a 
    powerful steam locomotive 
     



 
Tuesday, January 28, 7:30 PM 
Nauticus Theater, Norfolk 

    The Thistle Foundation presents 
    "Musicus Nauticus" 
    The Bay Youth Strings 
    Christina Morton, Conductor 
    The Concert Orchestra 
    Jorge Aguirre, Martin Glasco, Dean Englert, Conductors 
    Tickets $4.50. Includes a visit to the exhibits one hour before the concert! 
    461-8834 



 
Tuesday, February 4, 7:30 PM 
Virginia Beach Pavilion Theater 

    Busch Gardens presents 
    "Concerto!" 
    The Best Of The Best Go Solo! 
    Concerto Competition winners perform major solos with the orchestras. A showcase of talent from across Hampton Roads. Soloists & program announced in January. 
    The Symphony Orchestra: 
    Gregory Lynn Barnes, Conductor 
    Tickets: $3.50 Pavilion Box Office, 428-8000 



 
Saturday, March 22, 2:00 PM 
Chrysler Hall, Norfolk 

    "Sail Along with the Symphony" 
    featuring "Nauticus, The National Maritime Museum" 
    [The Virginia Symphony ] + [The Bay Youth Symphony] 
    "Together...., Side-by-Side" 
    The Virginia Symphony and the Bay Youth Symphony perform together 
    Tickets: Virginia Symphony, 623-2310 



 
Tuesday, April 8, 7:30 PM 
Oscar Smith High School, Chesapeake 

    Serge Prokofieff: 
    Symphony No. 5 
    "A Symphony About The Spirit Of Man", Possibly the 

      greatest symphony of the twentieth century 

    The Concert Orchestra 
    Jorge Aguirre, Martin Glasco, Conductors 
    & The Symphony Orchestra: 
    Gregory Lynn Barnes, Conductor 
    Tickets: $3.50 at the concert 



 
Tuesday, May 6, 7:30 PM 
Harrison Opera House 

    "Bay Youth Goes to the Opera" 
    Sponsored in part by NationsBank 
    The String Orchestra 
    The Concert Orchestra 
    The Symphony Orchestra: 
    Tickets: Va. Opera Box Office, 623-1223 

 


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