The Washington University Symphony Orchestra will perform music of Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Joseph Haydn and Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 21, in the university’s E. Desmond Lee Concert Hall.
Dan Presgrave, instrumental music coordinator for the Department of Music in Arts & Sciences, will conduct the 70-plus-member orchestra.
The program will open with Rimsky-Korsakov’s Russian Easter Overture (1887-88), followed by Hayden’s Concerto for Oboe (c. 1800). Concluding the performance will be Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 (1804-08).
Soloist for the Concerto for Oboe will be Nicholas Orlofsky, a junior in Arts & Sciences.
The concert is free and open to the public. The E. Desmond Lee Concert Hall is located in the 560 Music Center, 560 Trinity Ave., at the intersection with Delmar Boulevard.
For more information, call (314) 935-5566 or e-mail kschultz@artsci.wustl.edu.
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WHO: Washington University Symphony Orchestra WHAT: Program of orchestral music WHEN: 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 21 WHERE: E. Desmond Lee Concert Hall, 560 Music Center, 560 Trinity Ave., at the intersection of Trinity and Delmar Boulevard COST: Free and open to the public INFORMATION: (314) 935-5566 or e-mail kschultz@artsci.wustl.edu.
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