On the first part of Saturday’s broadcast, we feature winners from the DePaul Concerto Festival for Young Performers. This year’s winners’ concert took place on February 14, 2016 at DePaul University. Young winners have the opportunity to perform a movement from a concerto with the Oistrakh Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Mina Zikri. On the second part of Saturday’s program, we will feature the Camerata Chicago Academy. The Academy was founded in 2014 and is an orchestra of high school students. Camerata Chicago Academy provides an opportunity for young musicians to perform in a professional atmosphere under the direction of Music Director, Drostan Hall.
DePaul Concerto Festival Part 3 and Camerata Chicago Academy
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Allegro from Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466, Wolfgang A. Mozart
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Dance from Brook Green Suite, Gustav Holst
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Mattachins (Sword Dance) from Capriol Suite for String Orchestra, Peter Warlock
Vision from Suite for Violin, Viola and String Orchestra, Kurt Atterberg -
Mărunțel from Romanian Dances, Béla Bartók