Concert Season 2018–2019

Youth Symphony Fall 2018 Concert

Sunday, November 18, 2018, 3 p.m.

UC Santa Cruz Recital Hall

Free admission for students 18 and younger

Adults $15, Seniors $10, available online or at the door

Program:

Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Four Violins and Cello
Vittorio Monti: Czardas (soloist Xander Lee, age 13, violin)
Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 8 (Unfinished Symphony)
Ralph Vaughan Williams: The Wasps Overture
Sarang Kim: Concerto for Korean Instruments (World premiere of a commissioned piece!)
Edward Elgar: Nimrod, from Enigma Variations
Georges Bizet: L’Arlésienne Suite No. 2

Family Concert with the Santa Cruz Symphony

Sunday, March 10, 2019, 2 p.m.
Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium

Tickets for the Family Concert may be purchased online from the Santa Cruz Symphony, or at the door

Outreach Concerts with the Santa Cruz Symphony

Monday, March 11, 2019, 9:30 a.m., Henry Mello Center, Watsonville

Thursday, March 14, 2019, 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m., Civic Auditorium, Santa Cruz

Students from throughout Santa Cruz County will attend these concerts for free

Youth Symphony Spring 2019 Concert

Sunday, May 19, 2019, 7 p.m.
Peace United Church, 900 High Street, Santa Cruz
Free admission for students 18 and younger; $5 for students 19 to 24 (no tickets required)
Adults $15, Seniors $10, available online or at the door

Program:

Frederick Delius: The Walk to the Paradise Garden
Ron Miller: Aurora Australis for Orchestra and Didgeridoo
W. A. Mozart: Clarinet Concerto in A major, 1st movement (Eli Gilbert, soloist)
Jean Sibelius: Karelia Overture
Igor Stravinsky: Dance Infernale and Berceuse and Finale from the Firebird Suite

Chamber Music Academy Performances

CMA Concert One
Saturday, January 19, 2019, 3 p.m.
St. John’s Episcopal Church, 125 Canterbury Drive, Aptos

Music by Handel, Mozart, Beethoven, Jacques Ibert, and more
Ensembles include a string quartet, a string trio, a piano trio, and a woodwind trio
A reception after the concert
Free admission

CMA Concert Two
Saturday, May 18, 2019, 3 p.m.
St. John’s Episcopal Church, 125 Canterbury Drive, Aptos

Music by Mendelssohn, Boccherini, Jeremy Cohen, Hellmesberger, Mozart and Corelli
Ensembles include a string quartet, a string trio, a piano trio, and a woodwind trio
A reception after the concert
Free admission

The Fourtes
CMA’s violin quartet, The Fourtes, will also perform at the Youth Symphony’s concerts in November and May (details above)

Tickets

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Note: Tickets for the Family Concert on March 10, 2019 with the Santa Cruz Symphony may be purchased online from the Santa Cruz Symphony, or at the door.

Tickets can also be purchased at the door for each of our concerts.

Age 18 and under, free admission!
Adults $15
Seniors $10
College Students $5

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