ELGIN YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 2017/18 SEASON

EYSO.ORG

17/18 SEASON

tickets: 847.622.0300 orhttp://tickets.elgin.edu

THE ELGIN YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IS AN IN-RESIDENCE ENSEMBLE AT THE ECC ARTS CENTER

I. EarthNovember 5, 20172:00, 4:30 & 7:30pmECC Arts Center

II. WaterMarch 11, 20182:00, 4:30 & 7:30pmECC Arts Center

III. AirApril 7, 20187:00pmWentz Concert Hall, Naperville

IV. FireMay 6, 20182:00, 4:30 & 7:30pmECC Arts Center

Chamber Music Institute ConcertsNovember 19, 2017April 15, 2018ECC Arts Center

Open HouseMarch 4, 2018 & April 15, 2018

2018/19 AuditionsMay 31-June 3, 2018

EYSOELGIN YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

2008 CONDUCTOR OF THE YEAR

2000, 2007

YOUTH ORCHESTRAOF THE YEAR

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HONORARY BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Gwen ArmwoodCathy Berk

Harry & Phyllis BlizzardCindy BravosBetty Brown

Bill DelpShelby Keith DixonJoyce DlugopolskiTana Durnbaugh

Carl FlaksDonna & Jeff GillenMurna Hansemann

Rich JacobsMarty JacobsenRobert McBride

Clare OllayosClaire ReplogleJoann ReynoldsDr. Pat Rieger,

President EmeritusTom Roeser

Andrew SosnowskiSusan Starrett

Barbara Thomases, Secretary Emeritus

Becky VentoAngela Wifler

FOUNDING CONDUCTOR

Robert Hanson

EYSO.ORG

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Joel Cohen, President

Noel Childs, Vice President

Gary Lenell, Secretary

Lucas VanDeWoestyne, Treasurer

Stu Ainsworth, President Emeritus

Molly Bolz

Christine Goetz

Amy Hall

Patrick Molloy

CJ Morgan

Sarosh Saher

Charlie Simpson

Justin Smitherman

Peter Van Nortwick

Jeffrey Wheeler

ARTISTIC STAFF

Randal Swiggum, Artistic Director

Joe Beribak, Conductor

Jason Flaks, Conductor

Theresa Goh, Director, Chamber Music Institute

Anthony Krempa, Conductor

Andrew Masters, Conductor

Matthew Sheppard, Associate Conductor

Daryl Silberman, Conductor

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF

K. Eric Larson, Executive Director

Kari Childs, Director, Member Communications & Services

Kari Christensen, Director, Development & Commuity Engagement

Madilyn Greiner, Rehearsal Assistant

Christa Hebling, Music Librarian

Cal Hoffmeyer, Rehearsal Assistant

James Mackh, Consulting Accountant

Kristi Mackh, Operations Director

Judy Van Dusen, Archivist

Erin Weingart, Manager, Administration & Operations

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ELGIN YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 2017/18 SEASON

Randal Swiggum, Artistic DirectorTheresa Goh, Director, Chamber Music InstituteApril 15, 2018 , ECC Arts Center

chambermusic instituteconcerts

12:45PM CONCERT

Lincolnshire Posy Percy Grainger (1882-1961) IV. The Brisk Young Sailor arr. Mark A. CraigScherzo, Op. 48 Eugène Bozza (1905-1991)QUINTESSENCE Kathryn Augustyn, flute David Galanes, oboe Ethan Montgomery, clarinet Molly Schuster, horn Sophie Lietz, bassoon

Lynne Green, coach

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Carmen Suite Georges Bizet (1831-1875 Prelude to Act 1 arr. Bill Holcombe and Habanera Matteo Gianmario FantasiaThe Virtuosi Quintet Ben Hommowun, violin Daigo Ito, violin Harry Graham, viola Kennedy Buehler, cello Ronald Gorka, bass

Jacqueline Fisher, coach

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String Quartet Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) in F Major, K. 168 IV. Allegro Bridge Over Trebled Water Amy Kuhl, violin Zachary Stordahl, violin Alexzandria Jones, viola Emma Froeschke, cello

Theresa Goh, coach

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String Quartet Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) No. 8, Op. 110 II. Allegro molto

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Shostakrazies String Quartet Lasey Emmerich, violin Laura Ribeiro, violin Hannah Weber, viola Emily Gallagher, cello

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Three Shanties Malcolm Arnold (1921-2006) for Wind Quintet, Op. 13 I. Allegro con brio II. Allegretto simplice III. Allegro vivace F5 Winds Kaitlyn Kowalski, flute Julia Kaniuk, oboe Zachary Wilder, clarinet Kaitlyn Holtz, horn Abigail Lopez, bassoon

Jill Burlingame Tsekouras, coach

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Simple Symphony Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) IV. Frolicsome FinaleSpire String Quartet Zylle Constantino, violin Madison Yehling, violin Emery Frey, viola David Betz, cello

Gretchen Sherrell, coach

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Brass Quintet No. 1, Op. 73 Malcolm Arnold (1921-2006) I. Allegro vivace II. Chaconne III. Con brioScherzo John Cheetham (b.1939) Sterling Brass Quintet Bailey Cates, trumpet Jackson Teetor, trumpet Stefani Schroeder, horn Jacob Truckenbrod, trombone Mike Anderson, tuba

Matt and Kari Lee, coaches

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2:00PM CONCERT

First Miniature String Quartet David Stone (1922-2016) II. Adagio III. Allegro Orfeus String Quartet Jacy Jacobus, violin Abigail Kreeger, violin Saarang Bakre, cello

Theresa Goh, viola and coach

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Two Swedish Fiddle Tunes Traditional, Tollroth/Marin I. Song for my Father arr. C. J. Kuna II. One Night in Hungary Really Fast Quartet Molly Gruman, violin Emilia Rzeszutek, violin Christopher Brumbaugh-Cayford, viola

Cathy Kuna, cello and coach

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Quartet No. 26, Op. 20, No. 3 Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) I. Allegro con spirito Quartet No. 3 in G Minor, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) K. 156 I. Presto The Brass Quintet Joshua Digiacoma, violin Ananya Yammanuru, violin Savannah Lisner, viola Tyler Bernklau, cello

Daryl Silberman, coach

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Klavier Quartet Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) I. Nicht zu schnell Ampersand Quartet Ethan Park, violin Samantha Ahrens, viola Aasma Haider, cello Mark Zhu, piano

Timothy Archbold, coach

La cheminée du roi René Darius Milhaud (1892-1974) (The Stroll of King René) II. Aubade IV. La maousingladeAires Tropicales Paquito D’Rivera (b. 1948) VI. Contradanza Apollo Quintet Miguel Rodriguez, flute Kayla Hardersen, oboe Sage Overstreet, clarinet Samantha Ayars, horn Eric Bahena, bassoon

Garrett Matlock, coach

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Piano Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924) Op. 15 III. Adagio IV. Allegro moltoThe Fauré-out Piano Quartet Olivia Shi, violin Matt Hurley, viola Madelyn Dux, cello Ben Rieke, piano

Cathy Kuna, coach

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Romanian Folk Dances Béla Bartók (1881-1945 I. Jocul cu bâtă (Stick Dance) arr. Marco Mazzini V. Poarg romaneasca (Romanian Polka) VI. Maruntelul (Fast Dance) Czardas Vittorio Monti (1868-1922) arr. Sergio Brusca La Forza del Clarinetto Dominic Rivas, clarinet Allison Schaffer, clarinet Nina Teves, clarinet

Garrett Matlock, bass clarinet and coach

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3:15PM CONCERT

Contrapunctus IX from J.S. Bach (1685-1750) The Art of the Fugue arr. John GlaselRubber Duckie Jeffrey Moss (1942-1998)Quince Quintet Grace Adduci, trumpet Edward Pinkston, trumpet Zoe Becker, horn Avalon Bruno, trombone Matthew Styrna, tuba

Dan Sartori, coach

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Minuet Franz Schubert (1797-1828) arr. Irma ClarkeBadinerie J.S. Bach (1685-1750) arr. Irma ClarkeSul Tasto Quartet Vaishnavi Sharma, violin Eileen Li, violin Derek Hibben, viola Michael Sandine, cello

Gretchen Sherrell, coach

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First Miniature String Quartet David Stone (1922-2016) I. Moderato III. AllegroDotted Half Rests Sarah Goodin, violin Ella Roth, violin Edward McNally, viola Megan Kamysz, cello

Richard Evans, coach

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Quartet in D Major, Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) Op. 76, No. 5 arr. Sally O’Reilly III. Menuetto and TrioContinued on next page

arr. Bobby Scann

Quartet in D Major, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) K. 157 arr. Sally O’Reilly IV. PrestoClassic Quartet Aanya Navsariwala, violin Vitaly Starkov, violin Hannah Brazis, viola Millan Mallipeddi, cello

Jacqueline Fisher, coach

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Tango Michael McLean (b. 1952)The CAJÉ Quartet Conor McJannett, violin Amaya Munoz, violin Jordan Vopat, viola Emma Strah, cello

Cathy Kuna, coach

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String Quartet No. 7 Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) in F-sharp Minor, Op. 108Maud Powell String Quartet Stella Childs, violin Amelia Simpson, violin Saffron Bruno, viola Ernesto Bañuelos, cello

Timothy Archbold, resident coach Gina DiBello, Coach

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Kleine Kammermusik, Paul Hindemith (1895-1963) Op. 24, No. 2 I. Lustig. Mäßig schnelle Viertel (Cheerful. Moderately fast quarter note) II. Walzer. Durchweg sehr leise (Waltz. Very quiet throughout) III. Ruhig und einfach. Achtel (Quiet and simple) IV. Schnelle Viertel (Fast quarter note) V. Sehr lebhaft (Very lively)Earl Clemens Wind Quintet Juan Hernandez, flute Guillermo Ulloa, oboe Rebekah Harness, clarinet Delaney Hajek, horn Chloe Robbins, bassoon

Kathryne Pirtle, coach

4:30PM CONCERT

String Quintet No. 2 Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904) in G Major, Op. 77 IV. Finale. Allegro assai.Zelená Quintet Satomi Radostits, violin Storey Childs, viola Raphael Maranon, cello Alyssa Trebat, bass

Jacqueline Fisher, violin and coach

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Elsa’s Procession to the Richard Wagner (1813-1883) Cathedral from Lohengrin arr. David Carroll Colchester Fantasy Eric Ewazen (b. 1954) I. The Rose and Crown III. The Dragoon Swivel Brass Becca Hari, trumpet Gayle Moore, trumpet Sara Pfeil, horn Thomas Schluckbier, trombone

Dan Sartori, bass trombone and coach

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Sextet in A Major Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908) I. Allegro vivaceSpartan Sextet Christian Dik, violin Alexander Laskowski, viola Amogh Prasad, viola Trudie Childs, cello Jay Reiter, cello

Gretchen Sherrell, violin and coach

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Partita for Wind Quintet Irving Fine (1914-1962) I. Introduction and ThemeMirrors Dana Wilson II. ReflectionsAires Tropicales Paquito D’Rivera (b. 1948) IV. Vals VenezolanoVento Quintet Julia LeKander, flute Becky Mathew, oboe Reanna Panlilio, clarinet Kaleigh Roselli, horn Blaine Betustak, bassoon

Garrett Matlock, coach

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Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904) Op. 96, “American” IV. Finale. Vivace ma non troppoString Quartet No. 14, Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Op. 131 II. Allegro molto vivaceHanson String Quartet Zach Bunton, violin Ayumu Seiya, violin Timothy Holman, viola Grace Frielink, cello

Timothy Archbold, coach

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Special thanks to substitute coaches Daniel Beder, Storey Childs, Trudie Childs, Ian Fitzwater, Grace Frielink, Pam Schuett, and Rico Vazquez.

EYSO.ORG

17/18 SEASON

tickets: 847.622.0300 orhttp://tickets.elgin.edu

THE ELGIN YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IS AN IN-RESIDENCE ENSEMBLE AT THE ECC ARTS CENTER

I. EarthNovember 5, 20172:00, 4:30 & 7:30pmECC Arts Center

II. WaterMarch 11, 20182:00, 4:30 & 7:30pmECC Arts Center

III. AirApril 7, 20187:00pmWentz Concert Hall, Naperville

IV. FireMay 6, 20182:00, 4:30 & 7:30pmECC Arts Center

Chamber Music Institute ConcertsNovember 19, 2017April 15, 2018ECC Arts Center

Open HouseMarch 4, 2018 & April 15, 2018

2018/19 AuditionsMay 31-June 3, 2018