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The Fox Valley Philharmonic is a regularly performing community orchestra also affiliated with The Academy. Bringing together talented adult and college musicians from the Fox Valley and surrounding communities, this ensemble seeks to enhance the cultural landscape of the region through professional level performances of the great masterworks. String, woodwind, brass and percussion musicians are invited to audition for a position in the Fox Valley Philharmonic. Auditions are scheduled in ten minute increments and include selections chosen by the auditioning musician. Selections may include etudes or excerpts from the concerto repertoire. String players are encouraged to select audition material that demonstrates various bowing techniques. 2009/2010 Concert ScheduleOctober 4, 2009 — Big Screen/Little ScreenOswego East High School in Oswego - 3:00 PM Favorites from the movies and television ... Can you name that tune? December 6, 2009 — Holiday MagicNorris Cultural Arts Center in St. Charles - 3:00 PM Music is what makes the holidays so special. Come and get into the holiday spirit! February 21, 2010 — Chamber Music ConcertCrimi Auditorium of Aurora University - 3:00pm Program will feature local soloists and include works by Bach, Vivaldi, Tedesco and Hoffmeister. May 2, 2010 — The Mozarts: Father and Son MusicCrimi Auditorium of Aurora University - 3:00pm Thomas and Tricia Jostlein will join the orchestra for concertos by Leopold and Wolfgang Mozart. Two of the pieces on this program will feature alp horn. June 27, 2010 — Made in AmericaLocation to be announced Uniquely American music including a piece for steel drum band and orchestra! Become a Symphony SubscriberSubscribe today to the 2009/2010 season of the Fox Valley Philharmonic. Becoming a season subscriber is as easy as completing this order form, attaching a check for the appropriate amount and mailing both to the Fox Valley Philharmonic, 420 W. Downer Place, Aurora, Illinois 60506. Donate to the SymphonyYour 100% tax-deductible contribution is invaluable in sustaining and growing our organization and bringing quality symphonic education and experiences to the talented youth in our community. You can make a donation by completing this order form, attaching a check for your donation and mailing both to the The Fox Valley Academy of Music Performance, 420 W. Downer Place, Aurora, Illinois 60506. Philharmonic Muscians Only!“Music is enough for a lifetime. . .but a lifetime is not enough for music”~ Sergei Rachmaninoff |
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