Who:
Palomar College Performing Arts Department
What:
Concert, Palomar Symphony Orchestra (PSO), directed by Ellen Weller
Great Beginnings – celebrating 70 years of the Palomar Symphony Orchestra!
When:
Saturday, May 13
2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
(Pre-concert chat 45 minutes before the concert)
Where:
Howard Brubeck Theatre
1140 West Mission Road
Escondido, CA 92069
Why:
The Palomar Symphony Orchestra celebrates its 70th season with inspirational beginnings, including a repeat performance of Franz Schubert’s Symphony No. 8 in B minor, the “Unfinished,” played by the Palomar Symphony Orchestra in its inaugural season in 1947. Dr. Ching-Ming Cheng will join the Orchestra for Clara Schumann’s Piano Concerto in A Minor, started when Schumann was 13. The festivities will conclude with fireworks in a suite from Sergei Prokofiev’s first film score, Lieutenant Kije.
Tickets:
Tickets are on sale at the Howard Brubeck Theatre Box office or online
http://www.palomarperforms.com/event/great-beginnings-celebrating-70-years-of-the-palomar-symphony-orchestra/
Prices are $ 15 General, $12 Senior/Palomar Staff, $10 Student
Contact information:
Melinda Finn, Public Affairs, 760-744-1150, ext. 2365, mfinn@palomar.edu
Laura Gropen, Director, Public Affairs, 760-744-1150, ext. 2152, lgropen@palomar.edu
Ellen Weller, Professor/PSO Director, 760-744-1150, ext. 3949, eweller@palomar.edu
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Media Contacts:
Melinda Finn, Public Affairs, 760-744-1150, ext. 2365, mfinn@palomar.edu
Laura Gropen, Director, Public Affairs, 760-744-1150, ext. 2152, lgropen@palomar.edu
Ellen Weller, Professor/PSO Director, 760-744-1150, ext. 3949, eweller@palomar.edu
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