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Maestro Nicholas PalmerHoliday 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

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)

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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.

Mark your calendar

OSO Radio Broadcast

2009-2010 Season

WKYU 89.5 FM

Oct.25, 2009 8:00 p.m. Greatest Hits of OSO With Maestro Nicholas Palmer giving concert notes.

WNIN 88.3 FM

Sunday nights at 7:00 p.m.
Oct. 11, 2009, Opening Night Gala
Nov. 22, 2009, Madama Butterfly
Feb. 14, 2010, European Vacation
Mar. 21, 2010, The Movie Music of John Williams
May 2, 2010, Carmina Burana

"DIANE AT DUSK" AIRS NOVEMBER 17 ON WKWC

Diane Earle will present "Diane at Dusk" on Tuesday, November 17 from 6 to 7 pm on WKWC 90.3 FM.  She will discuss and play excerpts of music to be presented in the December and January concerts of the Owensboro Symphony Orchestra.  The monthly program alternates with "Nick at Nite" the third Tuesday of each month.  Contact Derik Hancock at 270-852-3603 for more information.

Diane Earle's "Celebration of the 300th Birthday of the Piano"

TBA: KET airs Diane Earle's "Celebration of the 300th Birthday of the Piano" with the Owensboro Symphony Orchestra, October 2009.

  • KETKY Sunday, November 1 at noon EST
  • KETKY Monday, November 2 at midnight EST
  • KETKY Monday, November 2 at 7:00 am EST
  • KETKY Monday, November 2 at 8:00 pm EST
  • KET1 Wednesday, November 4 at 10:30 pm EST
  • KET1 Friday, November 6 at 3:30 am EST
  • KETKY Friday, November 6 at 5:00 am EST
  • KETKY Saturday, November 7 at 3:00 pm EST
  • KET2 Sunday, November 8 at 10:30 pm EST
  • KET2 Sunday, November 15 at 5:30 pm EST
  • KET1 Friday, November 27 at midnight EST
  • KET1 Sunday, November 29 at 4:30 am EST

"March Mallet Madness"

featuring Owensboro Symphony Percussion Quartet
Dr. Paul W. Hagan Chamber Music Series
Sunday, March 7, 2 pm, Hager Performance Hall, Ralph Center
Additional School performances TBA

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