For its second concert of the season the USM Symphony Orchestra trains its focus on the talented artist faculty in the School of Music. This program will feature trumpet professor Dr. T.J. Tesh performing the Neruda Concerto for Trumpet, guitar professor Dr. Nicholas Ciraldo performing Joaqín Rodrigo’s beautiful Concierto de Aranjuez, and viola professor Dr. Hsiaopei Lee performing RalphVaughan Williams’ Suite for Viola and Orchestra. In keeping with the “Classics” theme for the season the Orchestra closes the evening with Prokofiev’s rousing Classical Symphony!
PROGRAM
Neruda Concerto for Trumpet and Strings, Dr. T.J. Tesh, trumpet
Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar, Mvmt. 2, Adagio, Nicholas Ciraldo, guitar
Vaughan Williams Suite for Viola and Orchestra, Hsiaopei Lee, viola
Prokofiev Symphony No. 1 (Classical)