Programs Calendar

Senior Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Dr. Camilla Kolchinsky

Season Opener at Flint Center

Featuring Young Artists Anna Boonyanit, piano and Monica Liu, violin

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2011, 7:30 pm
Flint Center, De Anza College
21250 Stevens Creek Blvd, Cupertino
Tickets in advance at: www.ticketmaster.com
Service fees may apply
Tickets at the door: $15/$8

BEETHOVEN  Symphony No. 7
BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 3, Mvt.III, Anna Boonyanit, soloist
KORNGOLD Violin Concerto, Mvt I, Monica Liu, soloist
BORODIN Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor, Part II

 

Holiday Concert at the California Theatre
Featuring Young Artists Khanh Nguyen, saxophone, Amy Ahn, harp, Songyi Chun, cello, Byron Fan, violin and Jeffrey Lu, clarinet

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2011, 2:30 pm
California Theatre
345 South First Street, San Jose
Tickets at the door: $15/$8
Alumni Free! Pick-up a ticket at the box office.
All Passes apply only until the house is full - please arrive early!

NELSON Concertino for Baritone Saxophone, Khanh Nguyen, soloist
HANDEL Harp Concerto in B flat, Mvt. I, Amy Ahn, soloist
KABALEVSKY Cello Concerto No. 2, Mvt. II, Songyi Chun, soloist
PROKOFIEV Violin Concerto No. 2, Mvt. III, Byron Fan, soloist
WEBER Clarinet Concerto No. 2, Mvt. I, JeffreyLu, soloist
LISZT Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2
OFFENBACH Overture to Orpheus in the Underworld
ANDERSON Sleigh Ride


ECYS AT DAVIES HALL BAY AREA YOUTH ORCHESTRA FESTIVAL

SUNDAY, JANUARY 15, 2012  3:00pm

The El Camino Youth Symphony is honored to be invited to perform at this concert that benefits homeless Bay Area youth.

Davies Symphony Hall
201 Van Ness Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94102

Tickets: $25 - $70

TICKETS MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH THE SF SYMPHONY BOX OFFICE (ECYS Pass Does Not Apply)

 


LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATION CONCERT!

On February 4th, 2012, ECYS will celebrate the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Dragon with a spectacular East meets West performance, featuring both the ECYS Senior Symphony and Sinfonietta Orchestras and SPECIAL GUESTS the Zhi Yin Singers, led by Bainian Tan. The festivities will include dancers and drummers and will feature works by Li Huanzhi, Mayuzumi, and Xian Xinghai

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2012, 7:30 pm
Flint Center, De Anza College
21250 Stevens Creek Blvd, Cupertino
Tickets in advance at: www.ticketmaster.com
Service fees may apply
Tickets at the door: $25/15
Tickets also available through the Flint Center Box Office and the ECYS Office.

Symphony will Perform:
MAYUZUMI Concertino for Xylophone & Orchestra, Mvt. III, Lindsey Wang, soloist
XIAN XINGHAI Yellow River Piano Concerto, Mvts. I - III, Chesley Mok, soloist
WANG XILIN Torch Festival


ANNUAL BENEFIT AT FLINT CENTER!

Featuring special guest artist Zuill Bailey, cello
ZUILL BAILEY is widely considered one of the premiere cellists in the world. His rare combination of celebrated artistry, technical wizardry as well as his engaging personality has secured his place as one of the most sought after and active cellists today.

baileySATURDAY, MARCH 17, 2012, 7:30 pm
Flint Center, De Anza College
21250 Stevens Creek Blvd, Cupertino
Tickets in advance at: www.ticketmaster.com
Ticket fees may apply
Tickets at the door: $38/$28
Tickets also available through the Flint Center Box Office and the ECYS Office.

GLINKA
Overture to Russlan and Ludmilla
MUSSORGSKY 
Pictures at an Exhibition (Ravel)
DVORAK
Cello Concerto, Zuill Bailey, soloist


Masterclass with Zuill Bailey
Friday, March 16, 2012, 7:00 pm
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Palo Alto

Season Finale at Flint Center

Featuring Young Artists Richard Liaw, violin, and Michael Chung, cello

SUNDAY, JUNE 3, 2012, 7:30 pm
Flint Center, De Anza College
21250 Stevens Creek Blvd, Cupertino
Tickets in advance at: www.ticketmaster.com
Service fees may apply
Tickets at the door: $15/$8

VERDI La Forza del destino
ELGAR Enigma Variations
MENDELSSOHN Violin Concerto, Mvt. I, Richard Liaw, soloist
ELGAR Cello Concerto, Mvts. I,II, Michael Chung, soloist
-Class of 2012 Graduation-
WAGNER Overture to Rienzi

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The Sinfonietta Orchestra
Conducted by Dr. Camilla Kolchinsky

FALL CLASSIC

Featuring Young Artists Samuel Kwong, violin, and Jim Chang, violin
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2011, 7:30 pm
 Menlo Atherton Center for the Performing Arts
555 Middlefield Rd., Atherton
Tickets at the door: $15/$8

HAYDN Symphony No. 103
SPOHR  Violin Concerto in D minor, Samuel Kwong, soloist
SAINT-SAENS Violin Concerto No. 3,  Mvt. I, Jim Chang, soloist
ROSSINI Overture to Barber of Seville


LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATION CONCERT!

On February 4th, 2012, ECYS will celebrate the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Dragon with a spectacular East meets West performance, featuring both the ECYS Senior Symphony and Sinfonietta Orchestras, and SPECIAL GUESTS the Zhi Yin Singers, led by Bainian Tan. The festivities will include dancers and drummers and will feature works by Li Huanzhi, Mayuzumi, and Xian Xinghai

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2012, 7:30 pm
Flint Center, De Anza College
21250 Stevens Creek Blvd, Cupertino
Tickets in advance at: www.ticketmaster.com
Service fees may apply
Tickets at the door: $25/15
Tickets also available through the Flint Center Box Office and the ECYS Office.

Sinfonietta will Perform:
LI HUANZHI Spring Festival Overture
MESSAGER  Solo de Concours, Alex Chang, soloist
MOZART Piano Concerto No. 17, Mvt. I, John Baeg, soloist
J. STRAUSS Fruhlingsstimmen (Voices of Spring)
MAO/LIU Dance of the Yao People

CONCERTO FESTIVAL

Featuring Young Artists Sarah Lee, violin, Jonathan Uesato, flute, Michelle Yin, violin and Timothy Fan, violin
SATURDAY, MARCH 31, 2012, 7:30 pm
Spangenberg Theater
780 Arastradero Road at Gunn High School, Palo Alto
Tickets at the door: $15/$8

BRAHMS Academic Festival Overture
MOZART  Violin Concerto No. 5, Mvt. I, Sarah Lee, soloist
DOPPLER  Fantasie Pastorale Hongroise, Mvts. I & III, Jonathan Uesato, soloist
SARASATE  Ziguenerweisen, Michelle Yin, soloist
VIEUXTEMPS Violin Concerto No. 4, Mvt. I, Timothy Fan, soloist
GOUNOD Faust: Ballet Music


Spring Dance

Featuring Young Artists Jay No, violin, and Paul Kim, violin
SATURDAY, MAY 19, 2012  7:30 pm
Menlo Atherton Center for the Performing Arts
555 Middlefield Rd., Atherton
Tickets at the door: $15/$8

MOZART Overture to Abduction from the Seraglio
SAINT-SAENS Violin Concerto No. 3, Mvt. III, Jay No, soloist
MENDELSSOHN  Overture to The Hebrides (Fingal’s Cave)
MENDELSSOHN Violin Concerto, Mvt. I, Paul Kim, soloist
KALINNIKOV Symphony No. 1, Mvt. I

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Chamber Players Orchestra & Camerata Orchestras
Conducted by Dr. Michail Gelfandbein

Galbraith Honor Strings
Conducted by Dr. Camilla Kolchinsky

El Camino Wind Orchestra
Conducted by Christopher Florio

El Camino Flute Ensemble
Conducted by Melody Holmes


Fall Concert

SUNDAY, December 4, 2011
Menlo Atherton Center for the Performing Arts
555 Middlefield Rd., Atherton
1:30 pm El Camino Flute Ensemble, El Camino Wind Orchestra, Galbraith Honor Strings
Featuring soloist Andromeda Kepecs, violin and Rebecca Christainsen, viola
3:15 pm Chamber Players & Camerata Orchestras
Featuring Alexander Koo, violin
Tickets $15/8 at the door for both concerts

Winter Concert

SUNDAY, March 4, 2012
Heritage Theatre
1 W. Campbell Avenue, Campbell
1:30 pm El Camino Flute Ensemble, El Camino Wind Orchestra,
Galbraith Honor Strings
Featuring soloists Gabriel Pragin, violin and Kayla Shen, piano
3:15 pm Chamber Players & Camerata Orchestras
Featuring soloist William Hu, piano
Tickets $15/8 at the door for both concerts

Talent “A La Mode” ICE CREAM SOCIAL CONCERT!
This performance combines a concert with a fun ice-cream party -
perfect for children of all ages

Featuring soloist Daisy Lee, violin
Chamber Players, Camerata, El Camino Flute Ensemble, El Camino Wind Orchestra, Galbraith Honor Strings

SATURDAY, MAY 12, 2012, 6:15 pm
Albert and Janet Schultz Cultural Arts Hall
3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto
Tickets: $15 general /no passes/includes all-you-can-eat ice cream sundaes!



The Divisa Ensemble
ECYS Ensemble-in-Residence

FREE Chamber Music Concert!
Featuring The Divisa Ensemble and ECYS Divisa Honors Ensembles

SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 2012, 8:00 pm

Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) at Finn Center
Tateuchi Hall
230 San Antonio Circle, Mountain View

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