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Santa Margarita, CA-- The Saddleback
College Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Maestro Yorgos Kouritas,
will perform Pictures at an
Exhibition, Mussorgsky's
most famous orchestral composition, originally a piano piece that has been orchestrated
by various composers.
The most famous orchestrated version that will be performed
in this concert is by the French composer Maurice Ravel.
The orchestra will also perform other popular masterpieces
including Rosamunde Overture by Schubert.
The
following arias will also be performed by Saddleback vocal students:Donizetti - Una Fortiva Lagrima from Elisir
d'Amore - performed by
Michael Cervantes and Mozart - Laudamus
Te from the Mass in C minor -performed
by Gal Kohav.
The
concert takes place on Saturday, May 14th at 7:30 p.m. in the McKinney Theatre. Tickets are $10 general; $7
students/seniors (presale only).
Call
the ticket office at 949-582-4656, Tuesday through Friday, noon to 4:00 p.m. or
order tickets online at www.saddleback.edu/arts.
Saddleback’s Instrumental Studies Department is privileged to have
some of the finest musicians of the Pacific Symphony as its instructors. The
department has hosted master classes by distinguished violinists such as Eric
Silberger, Movses Pogossian, Martin Beaver, Martin Chalifour, William
Fitzpatrick, Haroutune Bedelian, and Guillaume Sutre. The Symphony Orchestra
and the Wind Ensemble tackle some of the most difficult pieces such as Verdi’s
and Brahms’ Requiems. Dr. Kouritas is also teaching violin, viola and chamber
music and has performed recently several violin recitals. Recently, he was
honored to work with Carl St. Clair in the Ithaca Conducting Master class. In
June 2014, he was selected by the Baltimore Symphony to work in a master class
with Gerard Schwarz (former Seattle Symphony’s Music Director).
Saddleback College is located at 28000 Marguerite Parkway in
Mission Viejo, just east of Interstate 5 at the Avery Parkway exit.
Parking is available in Lot 12. Take Avery Parkway to Marguerite Parkway
turn left to the third traffic light, which is Saddleback’s Marguerite
entrance. Turn right into the campus and take the second left to Theatre
Circle, turning right into Lot 12.
Located in Mission Viejo, Saddleback College provides quality
higher education and training to the greater south Orange County
community. Having served more than 500,000 students since 1968,
Saddleback College offers over 300 degree and certificate programs to help
students reach their personal, career, and educational goals. For more
information, please visit www.saddleback.edu and for Fine Arts information, please
visit www.saddleback.edu/arts.
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