WSO launches its 60th Season with a program of exciting works for STRING ORCHESTRA in a special performance offered in memory of Dr. Paul Liu. This event will be led by Music Director CATHERINE GAGNON and will involve works by Berger, Vivaldi, Sibelius, Holst, Rutter, and Mosier. This performance offered at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in East Greenwich, which is fully accessible to all audiences and parking is plentiful.
SUNDAY – October 18 @ 3:00pm
St Luke’s Episcopal Church - 99 Peirce Street, East Greenwich, RI 02818
Concert Admission: Free / Donations Accepted
The program will include:
Short Overture for Strings by Jean Berger
Brook Green Suite by Gustav Holst
Concerto for Two Celli and Strings by Antonio Vivaldi featuring Emily Johnston & Nina Perry
Impromptu for String Orchestra by Jean Sibelius
Suite for Strings by John Rutter
Danza Fuoco by Kirt Mosier
WSO values our role in the fabric of the musical community of Rhode Island performing in both traditional and unconventional spaces. Our expanding membership of amateur adults, high school and college students, retired professionals, music educators, and life-long learners are dedicated to the social, spiritual, and cognitive benefits of presenting and attending live performances. We aim to provide an outlet for continued musical development for all our participants, serve as an artistic asset within our community, develop and diversify our audiences through a variety of programs and collaborative partnerships with both musical and non-musical organizations including charities, non-profits, and service agencies. Our membership believes that music brings people together, and a concert can be more than just a concert.
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