NSYO Season Concert Schedule 2012-2013
All concerts at 7:00 pm, except where noted.
Dinuk Wijeratne, Music Director and Conductor
(all shows except joint concert)
Season Opener Concerts
Lunenburg: St. John's Anglican Church
Presented by St. Cecilia Concert Series
August 28, 2012, 7:30 PM
Truro: First United Church
August 29, 2012, 7:00 PM
Halifax: St. Matthew's United Church, 1479 Barrington Street
August 30, 2012, 7:00 PM
Richard Simoneau, guest artist
Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio Espanol
Rachmaninov Vocalise
Arutiunian Trumpet Concerto
Dvorak Symphony #8
Special Fall Concert
Halifax: McNally Theatre Auditorium, Saint Mary's University
November 25, 2012, 7:00 PM
Featuring the King's Chorus and Boys' Choir
Nick Halley, Director
Susan Boddie, soprano
Andrew Pickett, countertenor
Ross Thompson, baritone
Kodaly Hary Janos Suite
Orff Carmina Burana
Tickets are $25 each. Tickets are now available by phone at (902) 423-5984 or by email at novascotiayouthorchestra@gmail.com.
A Christmas Festival Gala Fundraiser and Silent Auction
Halifax: The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
December 16, 2012, 7:00 PM
Featuring Holiday Favourites of the Boston Pops
Tickets are $20 each or a table of 10 for $200. Tickets are now available by phone at (902) 423-5984 or by email at novascotiayouthorchestra@gmail.com.
Two Orchestras Perform Bruckner
NSYO/Symphony Nova Scotia Joint Concert
Halifax: Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Dalhousie Unviersity
February 17, 2013, 7:00 PM
Featuring Symphony Nova Scotia, with Bernhard Gueller Music Director and Conductor
Adrienne Richey, flute and Ellen Gibling, harp, guest artists and NSYO alumni
Mozart Concerto for Flute and Harp
Bruckner Symphony #4
April Finale Concerts
Wolfville: Denton Hall, Acadia University
April 27, 2013, 7:00 PM
Halifax: Saint Andrew's United Church
April 28, 2013, 7:00 PM
Featuring Concerto Competition winner Julia Tufts, piano
Derek Charke World Premiere Composition Commissioned by NSYO
Lucas Oickle Special Composition for NSYO
Beethoven Concerto #3 for Piano and Orchestra
Stravinsky Firebird Suite
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