About the Program

Join us for an inspiring afternoon as two of the Dayton Philharmonic’s youth orchestras—Junior Strings and Youth Strings—take the stage for their first concert of the season! These talented young musicians will showcase their hard work and passion through a delightful program of classical and contemporary pieces. Celebrate the next generation of orchestral excellence in a performance filled with energy, artistry, and heart.

The Program

Junior Strings Repertoire:

Ingrid Koller Arco Polo
Karen Koger Orchestrocity Suite (inspired by Christopher Donlon)
     1. Violarific
     2. Celloha
     3. BASS-ic-al-ly
     4. Violinstinct
Richard Meyer Rosin Eating Zombies from Outer Space

Youth Strings Repertoire

Johann Sebastian Bach “Badinerie” from Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor
Antonio Vivaldi Concerto for String Orchestra in C major RV 114 (I. Allegro, II. Adagio, III. Ciaccona)
Soon Hee Newbold Battle
Jean Sibelius Andante Festivo