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Below are a few samples of pieces I've conducted with the high school students I teach. We are fortunate to have an amazing group of kids to work with. Our ensembles are made up of a range of skill and experience levels.
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Symphony No. 8, Mov't IV, Dvorak
Performed by Phillips Academy Symphony Orchestra |
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Symphony No. 5, Mov't IV, Shostakovich
Performed by Phillips Academy Symphony Orchestra |
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Symphony No. 2, Mov't IV, Sibelius
Performed by Phillips Academy Symphony Orchestra |
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Symphony No. 9, Mov't II, Dvorak
Performed by Phillips Academy Symphony Orchestra |
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Suite for String Orchestra, Glasunov
Performed by Phillips Academy Chamber Orchestra (This is an example of a piece performed without a conductor. The students were positioned in three smaller orchestras around the hall and the music bounced between them, with them all playing together at times.) |
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Idyll for String Orchestra, Mov'ts I, II, III, IV, Janacek
Performed by Phillips Academy Chamber Orchestra |