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Hailed as one of the nation’s leading youth orchestras, the American Youth Symphony is dedicated to the artistic and professional development of outstanding musicians. Activities are designed to enhance their musical education through performance experience. Led by Music Director Alexander Treger, the orchestra enriches the cultural life of Los Angeles by offering admission-free concerts at UCLA's Royce Hall.


UPCOMING CONCERTS

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2010
Commemorating Schumann's 200th Birthday

Alexander Treger, conductor
Yuhao Chen, piano
Connie Kim-Sheng, piano

Schumann Manfred Overture
Mozart Concerto for Two Pianos No. 10
Schumann Symphony No. 2

7:00 pm | Free Admission

Alexander Treger


SUNDAY, APRIL 11, 2010
A Festival of Russian Music
Stravinsky Suite - Histoire du Soldat (The Soldier's Tale)
Rachmaninoff Symphony
No. 2
7 pm | Free Admission



SUNDAY, MAY 2, 2010

The Goldsmith Project: The Middle Years (1971-1982)
Alexander Treger, conductor
David Newman, guest conductor
with The Angeles Chorale
Jon Burlingame, moderator
Copland Tender Land Suite
Jerry Goldsmith Music for Orchestra (1974)
Papillon
(1973),
Capricorn One (1977) & Alien (1979)
4 pm Symposium  |  7 pm Concert
Free
Admission

The second segment of a three-year multidisciplinary project exploring the work of one of the most respected composers in Hollywood history. Includes excerpts from his Emmy-winning score for QB VII (1975) and from The Omen (1976), for which he received an Academy Award.

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