Brightwork newmusic (pictured) and mezzo soprano Geeta Novotny join Los Angeles Youth Orchestra students and alums in a chamber concert featuring Copland’s Appalachian Spring, Russell Steinberg’s Rucksack, and Shostakovich’s String Quartet No.. 8
The Los Angeles Youth Orchestra presents its new CONTEMPORARY ADVENTURE ENSEMBLE
Current advanced students collaborate with LAYO alums and top professional musicians. This inaugural concert features a collaboration with LA’s highly regarded contemporary sextet Brightwork newmusic.
Program includes:
Villa Lobos, String Quartet No. 1
Shostakovich String Quartet No. 8
Russell Steinberg’s Rucksack with mezzo soprano Geeta Novotny and chamber orchestra Aaron Copland’s Appalachian Spring with chamber orchestra
