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A large and supportive audience attended the Wind Symphony and Sinfonia Concerto Competition Finals last night at The Neurosciences Institute and was treated to outstanding performances by all of the finalists.
The judges announced Frank Lee on violin playing Mozart’s Violin Concerto No.3 in G Major K. 216, 1st Movement, “Allegro” as the First Place winner of the Sinfonia Concerto...
The Neurosciences Institute
Tuesday, February 21st, 2012-7:00 pm
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2012 Sinfonia Concerto Competition Finals Repetoire
W.A.MOZART Flute Concerto No. 1 in G major K.313
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In U-T San Diego
Written by James Chute
The San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory has scheduled a busy February.
On Feb. 2, participants in the organization’s Community Opus Project are traveling to Pasadena to join students from other “El Sistema” music education-related programs from Pasadena (VYMA Music Project) and Santa Barbara (ICAN Music Program) in a joint “seminario” (...
2012 Wind Symphony and Sinfonia Competition
Thank you and Congratulations to all of the Sinfonia and Wind Symphony musicians who worked so hard in preparation for the January 22 Concerto Competition Preliminaries. Everyone did an outstanding job! The music was incredible! We are so proud of all of you!The judges were very pleased that everyone worked so hard and were committed to...
Concerto Competition WinnerClaudia See
Claudia See is a junior at Canyon Crest Academy. With a music foundation in piano, Claudia began playing clarinet in 4th grade though she only began pursuing an active interest in clarinet in the 7th grade with private lessons.
Honors that mark Claudia’s developing musicianship include the Most Improved Musician Award at Carmel Valley Middle School...
Winter Concerts: February 4, 2012!
SHOWCASE CONCERT
2:00 p.m.Copley Symphony Hall
The San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory's young music students present diverse repertoire of classical music by great composers.
The San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory (SDYS) showcases the accomplishments of their young music students performing an eclectic and challenging repertoire....
Saturday, November 19th, 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. • Casa Del Prado, Balboa Park
Meet representatives from universities and conservatories from across the country to discover the many options students have to continue their music education! Don't miss the opportunity to attend master classes with esteemed music professors from top-ranked universities.
This year we are offering half-hour master...
Important Dates
Preliminaries: Sunday, January 22, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Villa MusicaFinals: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. at Neurosciences InstituteWinners’ Performances: Saturday, June 9, 2012 at Copley Symphony Hall
Details
The competition is open to all members of the SDYS Sinfonia and Wind Symphony who are in good standing. Students need to select one movement from a...
COMING UP NOVEMBER 13TH
The 16th annual Celebration of Music Education Concerts will be performed by our students on Sunday, November 13, 2011 at California Center for the Arts, Escondido. The concerts honor the region’s finest music teachers and celebrate the importance of music education to a child’s development and the strengthening of community.
2011 Profiles in Music Education Awards...
After an inspiring evening of music, the judges chose their winner.
Claudia See, Clarinet, received First Place honors for her performance of Fantasia di Concerto on Verdi's "Rigoletto" - by Luigi Bassi. Claudia attends Canyon Crest Academy and is in the 11th grade.
Second Place was awarded to Jarvis Chang, Violin, who performed Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's Cello Concerto in B...
