The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library is excited to host The American Philharmonic Youth Orchestra's Flute and Harp Ensemble Concert in our beautiful auditorium.
Recognized as one of the leading orchestral training programs in the nation, the American Philharmonic Youth Orchestra provides competitive world-class training and performance opportunities for musicians up to 21 years of age. With a nationally recognized artistic staff, a dedicated professional staff, and a host of volunteers, AYPO annually selects and trains more than 500 of the Washington DC Metropolitan Area’s most talented young musicians. AYPO is proud to have been named One of the Best Nonprofits by Catalog for Philanthropy and seen countless of our alumni go on to professional placements in musical performance and education worlds around the globe.
For reasonable accommodations, please contact the Center for Accessibility at 202-727-2142 or DCPLaccess@dc.gov. For ASL or tactile interpretation, please allow at least seven (7) days notice.
Flute Ensemble performs:
Echoes of the Ancients by Sarah Bassingthwaighte
A Little Norwegian Suite by Edvard Grieg, arr. Tonje Elisabeth Berg
Railroaded by Nicole Chamberlain
Dances from The Nutcracker by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, arr. John Gibson
Harp Ensemble performs:
Canon in D by Johann Pachelbel, arr. Susan Bennett Taylor
Jupiter Theme from “The Planets” by Gustav Holst, arr. Julie Gaisford Keys
Moonlight Sonata by Beethoven arr. Haley Hodson
I Saw Three Ships arr. Janet Jackson Whitman
Carol of the Bells arr. Monika Vasey Rhodes
AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults | 5 - 12 Years Old | 13 - 19 Years Old (Teens) |
EVENT TYPE: | Musical Performance |