Free String Orchestra Concert

Apr
7

St Giles' Cathedral

High St High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1RE Map

Concert by Walled Lake Western String Orchestra - from South-East Michigan, USA.

The Walled Lake England/Scotland Tour Orchestra is an orchestra from South-East Michigan comprised of students from the three Walled Lake High Schools: Central, Northern, and Western. Students are in grades 9-12 and are under the direction of three Walled Lake directors: Ted McDonald (Walled Lake Western High School), Nina White (Clifford Smart Middle School), and Jennifer Boutin (Sarah Banks Middle School). All three directors have directed accomplished groups at their schools, receiving top ratings at music festivals and competitions. The orchestras have performed in many different locales, including Salzburg, Vienna, Prague, Disney World in Florida, Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio, and Mackinac Island in Northern Michigan.

Programme includes works from:
1. Fiddle Fest by James Clemes
2. Skyfall by Adele Adkins, arr. by Larry Moore
3. Brandenburg No. 3 by JS Bach, arr. by Merle Isaac
4. Deerpath Triptych (Mvts. 1 & 3) by William Hofeldt
5. Rondeau from Abdelazer Suite by Henry Purcell
6. Libertango by Astor Piazzolla, arr. by James Kazik
7. Westward Motion by Doug Spata
8. Eleanor Rigby by Lennon & McCartney, arr. by Larry Moore
9. Variations on a Well-Known Sea Chantey arr. by Richard Stephan

On Saturday April 7, 2018 at 12:15 pm (ends 1:00 pm)

Category: Live Music - Gig

Venue: St Giles' Cathedral, High St High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1RE

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