Maryland Classic Youth Orchestras (MCYO)
Maryland Classic Youth Orchestras at Strathmore
March Masterworks
Wednesday, March 11, 2015 . 7:30PM
Maryland Classic Youth Orchestras photo by Christian Amonson
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2 hours including intermission
One of the oldest and finest youth orchestras in the region, MCYO presents two very different ensembles in concert.
Young Artists, a full symphony orchestra of students, performs works by Brahms, Mahler, Holst and Saint-Saëns. Chamber Ensemble, an elite unique string group performs Tchaikovsky's Andante Cantabile, Serenade for Strings and CPE Bach's Flute Concerto featuring 2015 concerto competition winner Cathy Xue.
Concert repertoire
Young Artists
- Brahms arr. Leidig: Academic Festival Overture
- Holst arr. Leidig: Jupiter from The Planets
- Mahler arr. Leidig: Austrian Dance
- Saint-Saens arr. Isaac: Danse Bacchanale
Chamber Ensemble
- Tchaikovsky: Andante Cantabile
- C.P.E. Bach: Flute Concerto in D Minor, 1st movement
- Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings, 5th movement