More than 100 musicians play a string, woodwind, brass or percussion instrument for the Orchestral Music Program. Featuring many soloists, the orchestra performs two major concerts on campus each year. The orchestra is also well traveled, having toured Europe, China, the United States and Canada.Â
COURSE INSTRUCTORS: ADRIAN ANANTAWAN , ERIC GOODE
Orchestra (Half Course)
Classes I, II & III
The orchestra is open to any woodwind, brass, string, or percussion player. Besides standard, full orchestral literature, students will experience music of other ensemble types (e.g., wind band, string orchestra).
Chamber Orchestra (Half Course)
Classes I, II & III
The orchestra is open to woodwind, brass, string, or percussion players. Besides standard, full orchestral literature, students will experience music of other ensemble types (e.g., wind band, string orchestra). Chamber Orchestra is open by audition only. Chamber Orchestra students rehearse one additional period per week.
Class IV Orchestra
Students electing Orchestra will also perform two concerts each year, playing orchestral music from a wide range of historical periods. Students electing Orchestra typically will have their own instruments and experience in playing them.