2022/23 Walt Disney Concert Hall
Sounds About Town
American Youth Symphony and National Children’s Chorus
Sounds About Town
Celebrate some of the finest young orchestral and choral musicians in Southern California.
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- BRITTEN War Requiem
- No Intermission
Artists
- American Youth Symphony
- Carlos Izcaray, conductor
- National Children’s Chorus
- Luke McEndarfer, conductor
- Ashley Milanese, soprano
- Bille Bruley, tenor
- Johnathan McCullough, baritone
Colburn Orchestra
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Don’t miss this outstanding ensemble of some of the finest young players around.
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- Gabriela Lena FRANK Apu: Tone Poem for Orchestra
- KORNGOLD Violin Concerto in D major, op. 35
- Intermission
- STRAUSS Don Juan
- RAVEL La valse
Artists
- Colburn Orchestra
- Stéphane Denève, conductor
- Alena Hove, violin
Los Angeles Children’s Chorus
Sounds About Town
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- Los Angeles Children's Chorus: Program Note
- CHANT (arr. MALVAR-RUIZ) Ave Maris Stella
- Pedro OSUNA Santa Maria, Strela do dia (world premiere)
- BACH Duet from Cantata No. 15, Ich Jauchze
- TRADITIONAL KOREAN SONG (arr. WOO) Arirang
- PURCELL Choruses from Dido and Aeneas
- AFRICAN-AMERICAN SPIRITUAL (arr. LUBOFF) Wade in the Water
- TAIWANESE ABORIGINAL TUNE (arr. CRIDDLE) Gao Shan Qing
- AFRICAN-AMERICAN SPIRITUAL (arr. AMES) Joshua Fit de Battle of Jericho
- KODÁLY Tantum Ergo
- Reena ESMAIL Tuttarana
- Josu ELBERDIN Cantate Domino
- AFRICAN-AMERICAN SPIRITUAL (arr. HOGAN) Music Down in My Soul
- Intermission
- Derrick SKYE / Ellen Gilson VOTH But, we press on… (world premiere)
- Daisy FRAGOSO Ciranda da Lua
- BOUMAN I Lift up My Eyes to the Hills
- AFRICAN-AMERICAN SPIRITUAL (arr. DILWORTH) Walk in Jerusalem
- GARCIA VIARDOT Finale from Le dernier sorcier
- Rosephanye POWELL Still I Rise
- Hugo WOLF Verborgenheit
- SCOTTISH MELODY (arr. KIRCHNER) Ca’ the Yowes to the Knowes
- MATAMOROS (arr. SILVA) Juramento
- Paul MCCARTNEY (arr. SHARON) When I’m 64
- Sarah HOPKINS Past Life Melodies
- BIEBL Ave Maria
- Allister MACGILLIVRAY (arr. ADAMS) Here’s to Song
Artists
- Los Angeles Children's Chorus
- Fernando Malvar-Ruiz, conductor
- Mandy Brigham, conductor
- Steven Kronauer, conductor
- Eric Lifland, conductor
- Twyla Meyer, piano
- Jahyeong Koo, piano
- Mitsuko Morikawa, piano
- Joshua Tan, piano
- Christine Skinner, violin
- Aya Kiyonaga, violin
- Yoshika Masuda, cello
- Megan Foley, percussion
- William Schmidt, organ