Saratoga Symphony: Concert at St. Andrew's, Sunday 01/19/14 @ 2:30pm
Date and Time
Sunday Jan 19, 2014
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM PST
WHEN Is The Concert?
Sunday, January 19, at 2:30 pm (NEW Start Time!)
Location
Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church
13601 Saratoga Avenue, Saratoga
Free Parking
Fees/Admission
FREE, with donations appreciated
Website
Description
SARATOGA SYMPHONY CONCERT INFORMATION
WHEN Is The Concert?
Sunday, January 19, at 2:30 pm (NEW Start Time!)
WHERE Is The Concert?
Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church
13601 Saratoga Avenue, Saratoga
Free Parking
Map & Directions to Saint Andrew's Church:
http://www.st-andrews-saratoga.org/contact/
WHAT Is It?
Classical music orchestra concert, including a young master violin soloist
Music program: Overture, violin concerto, and symphony
FREE, with donations appreciated
SARATOGA SYMPHONY CONCERT PROGRAM
Music Director: Dr. Jason Klein
Concert Theme :: ENJOY Melodies & Rhythms!
Overture to Tsar Boris (1898) by Vasily Kalinnikov (1866-1901)
Guest Conductor, George Yefchak
Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 63, in g minor (1935) by Sergei Prokofiev (1851-1953)
Violin Soloist, Kevin Zhu
INTERMISSION
Symphony No. 3, Op. 26 in f minor, “The Irish” (1886-87) by Charles Stanford (1852-1924)
SARATOGA SYMPHONY
http://www.saratogasymphony.com/
VIOLIN SOLOIST, KEVIN ZHU
http://emcy.org/prize-winners/kevin-zhu.html
ABOUT the SARATOGA SYMPHONY MEMBERS
The group is composed of 50 dedicated local performers, who have a variety of professional backgrounds. They participate in the orchestra for the love of music and educational benefits for the community. The orchestra members especially appreciate the musical experiences with their conductor, Dr. Jason Klein.
ABOUT the ORCHESTRA MUSIC DIRECTOR
Stanford graduate Dr. Jason Klein is an active and innovative music director, conductor, and teacher. Currently, he teaches instrumental music at Mt. Diablo Unified School District and is conductor for various orchestras and music festivals. He is known for his imaginative concert programs with unusual choices of music pieces. His entertaining introductions to the concert music add both historical and human dimensions to his concerts that delight both novice and experienced audience members.
