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Juilliard Music Advancement Program (MAP) • String Ensemble and Full Orchestra
May
2

Juilliard Music Advancement Program (MAP) • String Ensemble and Full Orchestra

String Ensemble Program:

Assad: Suite for Lower Strings

Marshall: Seven Wicked Reels

Full Orchestra Program:

Price: Symphony No. 1, III. Juba Dance

Marquez: Danzon No. 2

Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46, IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King

Tickets are FREE, but seats must be reserved:

[TBD]

This event will be live-streamed at the link above.

The performance will also feature the MAP Wind Ensemble, directed by Jonathan Villegas.

Catherine will conduct

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Metropolitan Youth Orchestra (MYO) Nassau Symphony Orchestra
May
9

Metropolitan Youth Orchestra (MYO) Nassau Symphony Orchestra

Program:

Quinn Mason: Electric Beauty*

*NYC Premiere

This piece was co-commissioned by:

Utah Youth Symphony and Philharmonic

Austin SoundWaves

Denver Young Artists Orchestra Association

Greater Connecticut Youth Orchestras

New Jersey Youth Symphony

The Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of New York

Portland Youth Philharmonic

Gutierrez, arr. Mesa: Alma Llanera

Tickets available at:

TBD

Catherine will conduct

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Herricks High School 9th Grade and Concert Orchestras
May
18

Herricks High School 9th Grade and Concert Orchestras

FREE

Program:

Mendelssohn, arr. England: Italian Symphony (first movement)

Traditional, arr. Fenske: Poor Wayfaring Stranger

Meyer: Emerald Falcon

Hanson: Rhythmic Variations of Two Ancient Hymns

Safford: Styre’s Rally

Miranda (et al), arr. Moore: My Shot


Catherine will conduct

This program also features the Herricks High School 9th Grade and Symphony Bands.

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Herricks High School Chamber Orchestra
May
20

Herricks High School Chamber Orchestra

FREE

Program:

Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence, III. Allegretto Moderato

Raitz: Nature/Nurture

Herbert: Serenade for Strings (movements II, IV, V)


Catherine will conduct

This program also features the Herricks High School Chamber Choir and Wind Ensemble.

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Metropolitan Youth Orchestra (MYO) Nassau Symphony Orchestra
Mar
22

Metropolitan Youth Orchestra (MYO) Nassau Symphony Orchestra

Adelphi University Performing Arts Center (AUPAC)

Program:

Price: Colonial Dance

Saint-Saens: Violin Concerto No. 3, I. Allegro non troppo Simon Bae, soloist

Anderson, arr. Wagner: Irish Suite (Part 1)

Tickets: https://cur8.com/22968/project/137388

Catherine will conduct

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Juilliard Music Advancement Program (MAP) • String Ensemble and Full Orchestra
Dec
20

Juilliard Music Advancement Program (MAP) • String Ensemble and Full Orchestra

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String Ensemble Program:

Mozart: Divertimento K. 136, II. Andante

Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Cellos and Strings, I. Allegro

Faure, arr. Doris Preucil: After a Dream

Xavier Foley - The Whistler

Rune Sorensen (Danish String Quartet): Shine You No More

Full Orchestra Program:

Beethoven: Turkish March (from The Ruin of Athens, Op. 113)

Reena Esmail: Ram Tori Maya

Gwyneth Walker: Habitat, II. Construction

Christopher Tin: Baba Yetu

Arr. Ralph Ford: Suite from Video Games Live

Tickets are FREE, but seats must be reserved here:

[TBD]

This event will also be live-streamed at the link above.

The performance will also feature the MAP Wind Ensemble, directed by Jonathan Villegas.

Catherine will conduct

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Herricks High School Orchestras
Dec
2

Herricks High School Orchestras

FREE

Program:

9th Grade Orchestra

Mozart, arr. Dackow: Posthorn Serenade

Traditional, arr. Wang: The Brilliant Red Shandandan Flowers

Esmail: Acharanga

Balmages: Phantom Tangos

Concert Orchestra

Bologne, arr. Morales: Symphony No. 2, Movement 1

Ligon: Bossa Rojo

Baptiste, Sylvester, Rodriguez Diaz Jr. (Black Violin): A-flat

Chamber Orchestra

Foley: Good Times

Combined 10-12th Grade Orchestras

Bruckner, arr. Moss: Finale from Symphony No. 8

All Orchestras

Cahn, arr. Caponegro: Let It Snow


Catherine will conduct

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Metropolitan Youth Orchestra (MYO) Nassau Symphony Orchestra
Nov
23

Metropolitan Youth Orchestra (MYO) Nassau Symphony Orchestra

Adelphi University Performing Arts Center (AUPAC)

Program:

Vaughan Williams: English Folk Song Suite, III. March from Somerset

Gwyneth Walker: America 250!, II. Homeward Bound

Beethoven: Symphony No. 5, IV. Finale

Tickets: not yet available

Catherine will conduct

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Juilliard Music Advancement Program (MAP) • String Ensemble and Full Orchestra
May
10

Juilliard Music Advancement Program (MAP) • String Ensemble and Full Orchestra

String Ensemble Program:

Britten: Simple Symphony, Op. 4, II. Playful Pizzicato

*Ellisor: Peasants in the Palace, Baroque Folk Dance Suite for Strings

  • * world premiere (this work was commissioned by the Juilliard School Music Advancement Program)

Full Orchestra Program:

Coleridge-Taylor: Danse Negre from African Suite, Op. 35

Hisaishi: Symphonic Variation “Merry-Go-Round + Cave of Mind”

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a (selected movements)

Tickets are FREE, but seats must be reserved:

https://www.juilliard.edu/event/171286/map-wind-ensemble-string-ensemble-and-orchestra?start_date_from=now&start_date_thru=&division=All&tags=17

This event will be live-streamed at the link above.

The performance will also feature the MAP Wind Ensemble, directed by Terry Szor.

Catherine will conduct

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Metropolitan Youth Orchestra (MYO) Nassau Symphony Orchestra
Mar
23

Metropolitan Youth Orchestra (MYO) Nassau Symphony Orchestra

Adelphi University Performing Arts Center (AUPAC)

Program:

Elgar: Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 35, I. Adagio - Moderato

Featuring MYO Concerto Competition winner, Maximus Lin

Walker: Symphonic Dances

Tickets: https://cur8.com/22968/project/129443

Catherine will conduct

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South Shore Symphony
Jul
6

South Shore Symphony

Outdoor Performance | FREE

Program:
A selection of patriotic tunes, movie music, and orchestral pops!

Rain date: Sunday, July 7th

Conducted by Eileen Murphy

Catherine will perform as Concertmaster of the orchestra

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Herricks High School Chamber Orchestra
May
22

Herricks High School Chamber Orchestra

FREE

Program:

Vaughan Williams: Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus

Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings, II. Valse

Blache: Habari Gani


Catherine will conduct

This program also features the Herricks High School Chamber Choir and Wind Ensemble.

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Herricks High School Concert Orchestra
May
20

Herricks High School Concert Orchestra

FREE

Program:

Rutter: Suite for Strings, I and III

Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, II. Romaze

Wu Man: Two Chinese Paintings, II. Silk and Bamboo

Composed and arranged for
50 For The Future:
The Kronos Learning
Repertoire


Catherine will conduct

This program also features the Herricks High School Mixed Chorus and Symphony Band.

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Metropolitan Youth Orchestra (MYO) Nassau Symphony Orchestra
May
19

Metropolitan Youth Orchestra (MYO) Nassau Symphony Orchestra

Program:

Coleridge-Taylor: Danse Negre from African Suite, Op. 35

Delibes: Waltz from Coppelia

Barroso, arr. Wasson: Brasil (Aquarela do Brasil)

Tickets available at: https://www.carnegiehall.org/Calendar/2024/05/19/The-Metropolitan-Youth-Orchestra-of-New-York-0730PM

Catherine will conduct

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Juilliard Music Advancement Program (MAP) • String Ensemble and Full Orchestra
May
4

Juilliard Music Advancement Program (MAP) • String Ensemble and Full Orchestra

String Ensemble Program:

Mendelssohn: String Symphony No. 2 in D Major, I. Allegro

Price: Adoration

Giddens, arr. Garchik: At The Purchaser’s Option with variations

Composed for
50 For The Future:
The Kronos Learning
Repertoire

Shostakovich: Spanish Dance from The Gadfly

Full Orchestra Program:

Lalo: Namouna Suite No. 2, I. Danse Marocaines

Norris: For All That Comes Next*

*world premiere by composer-in-residence, Marcus Norris.

Tieshan & Yuan: Dance of the Yao Tribe

Tickets are FREE, but seats must be reserved here:

https://www.juilliard.edu/event/162951/map-wind-ensemble-string-ensemble-and-orchestra?start_date_from=05/04/24&start_date_thru=05/05/24&division=1&tags=All

This event will also be live-streamed at the link above.

The performance will also feature the MAP Wind Ensemble, directed by Terry Szor.

Catherine will conduct

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South Shore Symphony
Apr
6

South Shore Symphony

Program:

Barber: Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24

Schumann: Konzertstück für 4 Hörner und Orchester

Soloists: The Adea Quartet

Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances, Op. 45

Conducted by Adam Glaser

Tickets: https://madisontheatreny.org/event/the-south-shore-symphony-presents-barber-schuman-rachmaninof/

Catherine will perform as a violinist in the orchestra

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Herricks High School Chamber Orchestra
Feb
15

Herricks High School Chamber Orchestra

FREE

Program:

Peck: Don’t Tread on Me Or on My String Quartet

Tchaikovsky: Adagio Molto for Strings and Harp

Vivaldi: Cello Concerto in A Minor, RV 421, III. Allegro

Danish String Quartet: Shine You No More


Catherine will conduct

This program also features the Herricks High School Chamber Choir and Wind Ensemble.

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World Strides Honors Performance Series Orchestra
Feb
10

World Strides Honors Performance Series Orchestra

Program:

Mozart: Divertimento K. 136

Dvorak: String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, “American”

II. Lento

Ellisor: Tres Danzas de Vida,

II. Reflexion

III. Alegria

Danish String Quartet: Shine You No More

Tickets: https://www.carnegiehall.org/Cart/Event-Seating?itemNumber=46842#/

Catherine will conduct

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South Shore Symphony
Feb
3

South Shore Symphony

Program:

Coleridge-Taylor: Danse Negre from African Suite, Op. 35

Beethoven: Triple Concerto in C Major

Soloists: The Zandieh Trio

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 54

Conducted by Adam Glaser

Tickets: Not yet available

Catherine will perform as Concertmaster

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Juilliard Music Advancement Program (MAP) • String Ensemble and Full Orchestra
Dec
16

Juilliard Music Advancement Program (MAP) • String Ensemble and Full Orchestra

  • Peter Jay Sharp Theater at The Juilliard School (map)
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String Ensemble Program:

Villa-Lobos: String Quartet No. 1, I. Cantilena
Telemann: Concerto for Two Violettas, TWV 52:G3

Full Orchestra Program:

Schuman: The Orchestra Song
Sibelius: Finlandia
Eastman: Stay On It

Tickets are FREE, but seats must be reserved here:

https://www.juilliard.edu/event/163381/map-wind-ensemble-string-ensemble-orchestra?start_date_from=12/15/23&start_date_thru=12/17/23&division=1&tags=All

This event will also be live-streamed at the link above.

The performance will also feature the MAP Wind Ensemble, directed by Terry Szor.

Catherine will conduct

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Juilliard Music Advancement Program (MAP) • String Ensemble
Dec
14

Juilliard Music Advancement Program (MAP) • String Ensemble

Program: Christmas on Fifth Avenue

Joined by the Juilliard MAP String Ensemble, the Boys of the Saint Thomas Choir ring in the Christmas spirit for this family-friendly concert.

Tickets: https://ci.ovationtix.com/35174/production/1159515

Digital Livestream Tickets: https://ci.ovationtix.com/35174/production/1160595?performanceId=11282487

Catherine will conduct

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Herricks High School Orchestras
Dec
13

Herricks High School Orchestras

FREE

Program:

All 4 Herricks High School Orchestras will perform their winter concert selections.

Featuring the Herricks 9th Grade Orchestra, Concert Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra, and combined Grand Finales!


Catherine will conduct

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