.Bay Youth Orchestras of Virginia 

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

 
  1997-1998 Concert Season

Six Exciting Concerts Performed at the following locations: 

    Virginia Beach Pavilion 
    Chrysler Hall 
    Harrison Opera House 
    Nauticus 
    The Virginia Beach Pavilion
Three Outstanding Orchestras: 
    Symphony Orchestra 
    Concert Orchestra 
    String Orchestra


 
Tuesday, November 18, 7:30 PM Virginia Beach Pavilion Theater  
    West Meets East 

    An American Composer in China 
    Robert Ian Winstin 
    Piano Concerto No. 2 
    "A uniquely American work," composed for the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra 
    (The first commission of an American Composer by a Chinese Orchestra.) 
    Robert Ian Winstin, Soloist 

    East Meets West 

    A Chinese Composer in America Chen Yi Ge Xu (Antiphony) A uniquely Chinese work composed for the San Francisco Women's Philharmonic Orchestra 

    The Symphony & Concert Orchestras: 
    Gregory Lynn Barnes, Conductor 
    Tickets: $3.50 Pavilion Box Office, 428-8000 
    Mr. Winstin's appearance is made possible by a grant from the Foundation for New Music, Chicago.



 
Tuesday, January 27, 7:30 PM Nauticus Theater, Norfolk 
    "Musicus Nauticus" 

    The Bay Youth Strings 
    The Concert Orchestra 
    Christina Morton, Conductor 
    and 
    The Chamber Players 
    Jorge Aguirre, Director 
    Tickets $5.00 at the concert.



 
Tuesday, February 24, 7:30 PM Virginia Beach Pavilion Theater  
    "Concerto!" 
    The best of the best go solo! 
    Concerto Competition winners perform major solos with the Symphony. 
    A showcase of talent from across Hampton Roads. 
    Soloists & Program announced in January.
    The Symphony Orchestra 
    Tickets: $5.00 
    Pavilion Box Office, 428-8000


 
Wednesday, February 18, 8:00 PM Chrysler Hall, Norfolk 
    "Together...., Side-by-Side" 

    The Virginia Symphony and the Bay Youth Symphony perform together! 
    Wes Kenney, Conductor 
    Tickets: Virginia Symphony, 623-2310



 
Tuesday, April 7, 7:30 PM 
    Dimitri Shostakovich: 
    Symphony No. 5 

    "The theme of my symphony is the stabilization of a personality. In the center of this composition-conceived lyrically from beginning to end-I saw a man with all his experiences. The finale resolves the tragically tense impulses of the earlier movements into optimism and the joy of living." Preface to the score by the composer. 

    The Concert Orchestra 
    The Symphony Orchestra 
    Tickets: $3.50 at the concert



 
Tuesday, May 5, 7:30 PM Harrison Opera House 
    "Bay Youth Goes to the Opera" 

    The String Orchestra 
    The Concert Orchestra 
    The Symphony Orchestra: 
    Tickets: Va. Opera Box Office, 623-1223


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