CHARLESTON SYMPHONY YOUTH ORCHESTRAS SPRING CONCERT

Join the Charleston Symphony Youth Orchestras live at the Gaillard Center on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at 4:00 pm! 

Performances by Charleston Symphony Youth Sinfonietta (CSYS) and Charleston Symphony Youth Orchestra (CSYO) will showcase over 100 young musicians from the Tri-county! This performance is open and free to the public but a donation to the youth orchestras program is recommended!

PROGRAM

Charleston Symphony Youth Sinfonietta (CSYS)
Christine Arroyo, conductor

W.A Mozart (1756-1791) Arr. Don Brubaker (b. 1946)
Symphony No. 25, First Movement “Allegro con brio”

Reinhold Glière (1875-1956) Arr. John Caponegro (1935-2019)
“Russian Sailors’ Dance” from The Red Poppy

Georges Bizet (1838-1875) Arr. Merle Isaac (1898-1996)
L’Arlesienne Suite No. 2, “Farandole”

INTERMISSION

Charleston Symphony Youth Orchestra (CSYO)
Ryo Hasegawa, conductor

Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35

Yuriy Bekker, conductor
Gabbi Smith, 2023-24 CSYO Concerto Competition Winner, soloist

Antonin Dvořák (1841-1904) 
Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88