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Concert Schedule
Spring Concert 2007-2008
| When: | Sunday, May 18, 2008 |
| Time: | 6:30 p.m. |
| Where: | Naperville North High School Auditorium
899 N. Mill Street, Naperville, IL 60563 |
| Cost: | Free Admission. Donations will be accepted. |
| Who: | Youth Symphony of DuPage.
The Youth Symphony of DuPage is comprised of more than 130 talented
middle school and high school musicians representing twenty-three different
communities in the DuPage County area. YSDP has two levels--the
Symphony Orchestra for high school and more advanced younger students
and the Preparatory Orchestra for middle school students.
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| What: | The Youth Symphony of DuPage presents its final concert of the 2007-2008
season featuring works from a wide variety of well known composers—
Tchaikovsky, Rossini, Sarasate, Dvorak, Handel, Bartok and Vivaldi. The
winners of the annual YSDP Concerto Competition will be the featured
performers; Prakriti Joshi (violin) for the Symphony Orchestra and Madison
Ciombor (violin) for the Preparatory Orchestra.
Selected works include:
Finale from “Symphony No. 5” in C minor. . .Tchaikovsky
Symphonic Dance No. 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Dvorak
Suite from “Tannhauser” . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Wagner
Water Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Handel
Rumanian Folk Dances. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Bartok
Graduating seniors will be recognized and honored at this concert.
The Youth Symphony of DuPage was founded in 1966 and is led by Director Meng-Kong
Tham. Mr. Tham has served as conductor of YSDP for 31 years. For more information
please call YSDP at 630-415-3395 or go to the YSDP webpage ysdp.org. Thank you.
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