Jennifer Sacher Wiley
Music Director & Conductor
"Listen fresh, Listen local"™
remembering Charles Yocum
violinist with WSSO since 2019, member of D&I committee
December Set 2024
excerpts from Planets, Brahms "Shicksalslied" & more, cello soloist Michael Cameron
(Rife Center, 325 Wesley Drive, Mechanicsburg)
Monday 12/2
7:15 Excerpts 1 & 19; 12-14; 16-18
7:45 Excerpt 7
8:00 Excerpts 2-3
8:15 BREAK
8:25 Strings only, (#7, possibly 12-14, 10-11)
Monday, 12/9
7:15 Run Show with lines, actors, soloist, 8:15 BREAK
8:25 TBA spots, Excerpts 10-11
(St. Patrick School, 87 Marsh Drive, Carlisle)
Thursday 12/12 Dress Rehearsal
Friday 12/13
School shows 9:30 & 10:45 • 11:30 LUNCH (rooms 204, 206, 208) • School show 12:30
Saturday 12/14 Family concert 10:00
Shells!
on loan from Cedar Cliff HS
Special thanks to Dan, Lee, & Bud
2024-25 Season
Rehearsals Mondays, 7:15-9:30
November 10, 2024 “Homelands” with Patricia Weitzel, string bass soloist
(Rehearsals start 9/9, Dress 11/9)
Arcangelo Corelli Concerto Grosso for strings TBA Malcolm Arnold Four Scottish Dances, mvt 1, 3, 4 & Bela Bartok, Hungarian Pictures, mvt 1, 3, 5; Serge Koussevitsky Bass Concerto, William Grant Still Festive Overture
Ed/Fam Concerts F 12/13, S 12/14 "Music in Motion" (St. Patrick Activity Center, 87 Marsh Dr., Carlisle)
(Rehearsals M 11/18, M 12/2, M 12/9, TH 12/12)
Friday Show times 9:30, 10:45, 12:30
March 2, 2025 “Into The Depths” with Damian Savarino, bass-baritone soloist
(Rehearsals start 1/6, Dress 3/1)
Ethel Smyth Boatswain & Wreckers Overtures, Mozart aria, Debussy Sunken Cathedral, Verdi aria, Robert Schuman, Symphony No. 3 “Rheinische”
May 4 2025 “Excursions” with WBP winner of concerto competition
(Rehearsals start 3/10, Dress 5/3)
Tchaikovsky “Capriccio Italien”, TBA Concerto, Copland “Appalachian Spring Suite”
Special thanks to our chamber musicians!
HARD AT WORK YEAR ROUND
Strings always welcome!
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