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Spring 2024 Orchestral Ensembles Information

Chamber Orchestra (MUAP 344) meets MWF 11:30-12:20. The group is typically a mix of music majors and non-majors. They perform two concerts a semester. The repertoire tends to be from the baroque, classical, and early romantic eras. 

Chamber Orchestra Spring Concert #1

  • Dress Rehearsal: Wednesday, March 20, 7:30-10:00pm (Forbes Recital Hall)
  • Concert: Thursday, March 21, 2:00pm (Forbes Recital Hall)

Chamber Orchestra Spring Concert #2

  • Dress Rehearsal: Tuesday, April 23, 7:30-10:00pm (Forbes Concert Hall)
  • Concert: Wednesday, April 24, 8:00pm (Forbes Concert Hall)

Symphony Orchestra (MUAP 345 [section 002 for string players]) meets Monday and every other Wednesday from 3:00-3:50pm and T/Th from 2:20-3:35pm. The Symphony Orchestra is the premiere performing group of the orchestral area with a wide and diverse repertoire and up to 5 concerts performances per semester. Entrance into this group is via audition regardless of major. 

Symphony Orchestra Spring Concert #1

  • Dress Rehearsal: Monday, March 4, 7:30-10:00pm (Forbes Concert Hall)
  • Concert: Tuesday, March 5, 8:00pm (Forbes Concert Hall)

Symphony Orchestra Spring Concert #2 (Honors Concert with winners of the Aria-Concerto Competition)

  • Dress Rehearsal: Saturday, April 20, 2:00-4:30pm (Forbes Concert Hall)
  • Concert: Sunday, April 21, 2:00pm (Forbes Concert Hall)

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