Concerts & Events

FESTIVAL ACTIVITIES
Concerts, recitals, masterclasses

JUNE 21, 7:30 P.M
CONCERT: ORPHEUS ACADEMY ORCHESTRA
First Baptist Church
Harry Baechtel, baritone
Travis Hatton, conductor
Diamond: Rounds
Mahler/Schönberg: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings

The festival opens with Orpheus Academy performing Mahler's transcendent Songs of a Wayfarer in Schönberg's brilliant arrangement and sung by an up-and-coming baritone Harry Baechtel.

JUNE 23, 7:00 P.M.
VIOLIN MASTERCLASS I
First Baptist Church
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Free and open to the public

JUNE 25, 7:30 P.M.
VIOLIN RECITAL
First Baptist Church
Carla Trynchuk, violin
Chi Yong Yun, piano

Beethoven: Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 12, No. 2
Frank: Sonata in A Major
Other works tba

JUNE 28, 7:30 P.M.
CONCERT: FESTIVAL CIVIC ORCHESTRA
Lincoln Hall
Carla Trynchuk, violin
David Jacobs, conductor
Saint-Saëns: Havanaise
Schnittke: Gogol Suite
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5

Maestro Jacobs leads Festival Civic Orchestra 'through a brilliantly crafted program that opens with the sparkling ebullience of Saint-Sean, progresses through the quirky landscape of Schnittke's Gogol Suite and ends with the majesty of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.

JUNE 30, 7:30 P.M.
VIOLIN MASTERCLASS II
First Baptist Church
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Free and open to the public

JULY 1, 7:00 P.M.
CELLO MASTERCLASS: EFE BALTACIGIL
First Baptist Church
A world-renowned soloist and principal cellist of
Seattle Symphony, Efe Baltacigil teaches one
night only at Orpheus Academy .
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Free and open to the public

JULY 2, 7:30 P.M.
CONCERT: ORPHEUS ACADEMY
First Baptist Church
Efe Baltacigil, violoncello
Travis Hatton, conductor
Bartok: Romanian Dances
Mendelssohn: Sinfonia No. 2 in D
Prokofiev: Andante, Op. 50
Haydn: Concerto for Cello in C

Baltacigil's OMF residency continues as he plays Haydn's virtuosic Cello Concerto in C Major with Orpheus Academy.