Repertoire:
Christopher Rouse: Trombone Concerto
     Jaime Morales-Matos, Trombone
Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5

Tickets can be purchased here. Tickets will be available online until June 3rd at 10:00 a.m. and at the concert.

The Ensemble da Camera of Washington (Claire Eichhorn, clarinet; Ricardo Cyncynates, violin; Anna Balakerskaia, piano) will perform with guest artist Abigail Kreuzer, Assistant Principal Viola of the National Symphony Orchestra and AYPO Chamber Artist students Juliana Layendecker, violin and Allison Park, cello. The students will perform in the Brahms, Clarinet Quintet alongside the EDCWashington. Cyncynates will play the Brahms, Violin Sonata No. 1 and the trio will play the charming Dubois, Trio for cl, vl and piano.

Tickets can be purchased here. Tickets will be available online until May 20th at 10:00 a.m. and at the concert.

AYCO Repertoire:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 41 in C, "Jupiter"
Karl Jenkins: Palladio
Antonin Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 (New World), mvt. 4
Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto in D Minor for Two Violins, mvt. 3

AYSO Repertoire:
Richard Wagner: Overture to Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Oboe Concerto
     Trevor Mowry, Oboe
Paul Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis

Tickets can be purchased here. Tickets will be available online until May 19th at 10:00 a.m. and at the concert.

AYPO's Chamber Ensemble Program concludes the 2015-2016 season with a performance by each chamber ensemble.

Tickets can be purchased here. Tickets will be available online until May 13th at 10:00 a.m. and at the concert.

AYDO Repertoire:
Kriechbaum: Petite Tango
Traditional, arr. Vargas: La Paloma
Spata: Las Mariposas Exoticas
Meyer: Dia de Los Muertos
Spata: Violet's Tango

AYSE Repertoire:
Piazzolla, arr. Kazik: Libertango
Jobim, Moore: Girl from Ipanema
Villa-Lobos, arr. Krance: Aria from Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5
Ginastera, arr. Longfield: Danza Final
De Abreu, arr. Lipton: Tico Tico

Tickets can be purchased here. Tickets will be available online until May 13th at 10:00 a.m. and at the concert.

Join The Ensemble da Camera of Washington as they work with AYPO's chamber ensembles on classical ensemble pieces.

This master class is free and open to the public.

Join AYPO's Percussion Enemble as they perform a series of diverse works prepared throughout the 2015-2016 season. Conducted by Director, Doug Wallace.

Tickets can be purchased here. Tickets will be available online until April 29th at 10:00 a.m. and at the concert.

Join AYPO's Music Buddies Mentorship Program's mentors and mentees in their final showcase recital of the season.

This event is free and open to the public.

Repertoire:
Dmitri Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 2
     Ieva Jokubaviciute, Piano
Ottorino Respighi: Pines of Rome

Tickets can be purchased here. Tickets will be available online until April 1st at 10:00 a.m. and at the concert.

Join The Ensemble da Camera of Washington as they work with AYPO's chamber ensembles on classical ensemble pieces.

This master class is free and open to the public.

AYDO Repertoire:
Soon Hee Newbold: Fan Dance
Elliot Del Borgo: Korean Folk Song Variants
Keiko Yamada: Amadare
Soon Hee Newbold: Dragon Dances
Richard Meyer: Ear Igami

AYSE Repertoire:
Soon Hee Newbold: Lion City
Keiko Yamada: Sakura, Sakura
Richard Meyer: Pagodas
Francis Osentowski: Fantasy on a Chinese Theme
Albert Wang: Love Song from Kangding

Tickets can be purchased here. Tickets will be available online until February 19th at 10:00 a.m. and at the concert.

AYCO Repertoire:
Ludwig van Beethoven: Egmont Overture
Gabriel Faure: Pavane
Domenico Cimarosa: Overture to Il Matrimonio Segreto
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Selections from Capriccio Espagnole

AYSO Repertoire:
Mikhail Glinka: Russlan and Ludmila, Suite
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Vocalise
Sergei Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kije
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien

Tickets can be purchased here. Tickets will be available online until February 19th at 10:00 a.m. and at the concert.

Repertoire:
Gioachino Rossini: Overture to William Tell
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante
     Dara Morales, Violin and Tsuna Sakamoto, Viola
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5

Tickets can be purchased here and at the concert.

Join The Ensemble da Camera of Washington as they work with AYPO's chamber ensembles on classical ensemble pieces.

This master class is free and open to the public.

Join us for the final orchestra performance of the fall season, featuring the Debut Orchestra and String Ensemble!

AYDO and AYSE are conducted by Laura Cahn and will perform programs inspired by Russian composers.

AYDO:
Tchaikovsky arr. Longfield, Little Russian March
Larionov, arr. Longfield, Kalinka
Tchaikovsky, arr. Whistler and Hummel, Andante Cantabile
Del Borgo, Russian Sleigh Ride
Arr. Morales, Ukranian Bell Carol

AYSE:
Glinka, arr. Sieving, Ruslan and Ludmilla
Prokofiev, arr. Wieloszynski, Troika
Shostakovich, arr. Lavendar, Waltz. No. 2
Khachaturian, arr. Longfield, Adagio from Spartacus
Gliere, arr. Caponegro, Russian Sailors Dance

Join us at the joint opening concert of the American Youth Concert and Symphonic Orchestras!

AYCO, under the direction of Maestro Glenn Quader, will perform a number of chamber and full orchestra works. The Double Concerto will feature two AYCO violinists, Kelsey Payne and Kelly Zhou.

The program will also include:

Hungarian Dances No. 5 - Brahms
Hebrides Overture - Mendelssohn
Double Concerto in D Minor - Bach
Dance of the Tumblers - Rimsky-Korsakov

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Maestro Jeff Bianchi will open his 25th anniversary as conductor of AYSO with the following program:

Corsaire Overture - Berlioz
"Fetes" from Trois Nocturnes - Debussy
Danse Bacchanale - Saint-Saëns

The American Youth Philharmonic opens the season with an all-Sibelius concert celebrating 150 years of the Finnish composer.

AYP will be joined by solo virtuoso Janet Sung on Sibelius' Violin Concerto in D Minor. Finlandia and Symphony No. 1 complete the program.