SUMMER 2016
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UPPER SCHOOL wind ensemble concert
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Upper School musicians in wind, chamber wind and percussion ensembles presented a selection of works, from Duke Ellington to Mozart to Offenbach. But a highlight of the evening was an original arrangement of “Themes from Zelda” by Javay Fraser ’16. 1. US Wind Ensemble musicians (L-R) Lydia Eguchi ’16, Javay Fraser ’16, Michael Fortunato ’16 and Delsa Lopez ’17 performing “Themes from Zelda”
middle school strings concert 2. (L-R) Jackie Kletter ‘20, Emilka Jansen ‘20, Alicia Beritan ‘20
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middle SCHOOL wind ensemble concert 3. Performing publicly for the very first time with the Middle School Wind Ensemble were fifth graders (L-R) James Lederer-Michaels ’23, Nathalie Christman ’23, Zoe Litt ’23 and Jackson Sinatra ’23.
calhoun community orchestra Calhoun’s Community Orchestra, an ensemble of student, faculty and parent musicians, ended the year with a concert that featured several soloists along with the Upper School Orchestra and members of the fifth grade and Upper School choruses. 4. (L-R) Fourth grader Xuenyang Sheng and Head of School Steve Nelson performed Concert in A Minor for Two Violins. [PHOTO: Paul Leung] SUMMER 2016