NSO Youth Ensemble
Date and Time
Jan 17, 2019 6:00 pm
Location
14th & V
2021 14th St NW, Washington, District of Columbia, 20009
Jan 17, 2019 6:00 pm
14th & V
Join us for a performance from two NSO Youth Ensembles as we hear from emerging classically trained artists from the D.C. metropolitan area! This performance is part of the Smithsonian Year of Music.
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Trio in C Major, Op. 87
(1743-1805)
Allegro
Presto
Corinne Foley, oboe
Arturo Salvalaggio, oboe
Olivia Leake, English horn
GIOACCHINO ROSSINI Sonata No. 3 in C Major
(1792-1868)
Allegro
Andante
Moderato
Julia Angelov, violin
Masato Chang, violin
Piper Suk, cello
Luisa Brown-Hernandez, double bass
The National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) Youth Fellowship Program is an orchestral training program for students in grades 9-12 interested in pursuing orchestral music as a career and provides students in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area the opportunity to study with a National Symphony Orchestra musicians. Students observe NSO rehearsals and attend concerts; and participate in master classes and discussions with musicians, conductors, guest artists, and NSO/Kennedy Center management. The program's goal is to provide young musicians with the skills and knowledge to pursue a 21st century career in music, as well as focus on citizen artistry.
The Smithsonian Year of Music is an Institution-wide initiative to increase public engagement, advance understanding, and connect communities in Washington, D.C., across the nation, and around the globe. The Smithsonian Year of Music will highlight and share our vast musical holdings, bringing together our resources in history, art, culture, science, and education. The Smithsonian Year of Music will feature “365 Days of Music at the Smithsonian” with a variety of music-related activities: performances, music releases, exhibitions, workshops, educational programs, lectures, films, and conferences. The 2019 Smithsonian Folklife Festival (June 26 to 30 and July 3 to 7, 2019 on the National Mall) will focus on the “Social Power of Music.” Launch your exploration of music at the Smithsonian here at https://music.si.edu/ and stay tuned for special performances and events, highlighted programming and collections, partners and collaborations.
