Holiday Pops - Believe in the Magic Again

December 13, 2009

Featuring OSO Chorus, Dr. Diane Earle, Director; Kentucky Youth Chorale, Julie White, Director; and Owensboro Symphony Youth Orchestras, Joseph Eunkwan Choi, Conductor

Every year the Holiday Pops gets Owensboro in the spirit of the season. Join us for festive and celebratory music featuring the OSO, OSO Chorus and Owensboro Youth Orchestras.

Concert sponsored by Independence Bank and Time Warner Cable

Record with the OSO

The Owensboro Symphony Orchestra has recorded for Albany Records, Vienna Modern Masters, Whole Heart Music and our own Symphonic Discoveries label. Our prices are better than those offered by most comparable European orchestras and far less comparable American orchestras. Find out more about this excellent recording opportunity.

"Concert Curators"

7 to 10 pm, Owensboro Area Museum of Science and History
Saturday, September 26
Saturday, November 7
Saturday, January 30
Saturday, March 6
Saturday, April 17

Owensboro Symphony Youth Orchestra
40th Season Fall Concert

Monday, November 9, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

Featuring Maestro Joseph Choi and Ms. Jung-Min Shin - Violin Soloist

Nicolai - Overture from "Merry Wives of Windsor"
Lalo - Symphonie Espagnol
Beethoven - Symphony No. 5 (Complete)

Free and Open to the Community | Reception to Follow

First Christian Church | 700 J.R. Miller Blvd. | Owensboro, KY

This guest artist's performance is funded in part by a grant from the Southern Arts Federation in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts and the Kentucky Arts Council

Academy offers private lessons

Students wishing to sign up for Owensboro Symphony Academy private lessons should contact Maestro Joseph Choi via e-mail at maestrojec@aol.com.

The academy offers private instruction for:

• All orchestral instruments
• Strings (violin, viola, cello and double bass)
• Suzuki (beginning violin and cello lessons are available)
• Woodwinds (flute, clarinet, oboe and bassoon)
• Brass (French horn, trumpet, trombone and tuba)
• Percussion (drums and timpani)
• Voice lessons
• Choral and orchestral conducting
• Music Theory
• Guitar and organ (available only if enough students show interest)

The Owensboro Symphony Orchestra's CD, which highlights the orchestra's 40th anniversary season, is now available! It costs $15 each and may be purchased at the symphony office. Please call Debbie Stites at 684-0661 extension 11 to purchase one via telephone.