Eastern Music Festival

Description

Eastern Music Festival, held annually in Greensboro, NC, is where classical music education and performance intersect. Join a dynamic community of students, mentors, and music lovers united by their passion. Every note tells a story, shaping the future of this timeless art form. This season, spanning June 22-July 27, 2024 boasts more than 65 classical performances over 35 short days featuring performances by our resident Eastern Festival Orchestra, Young Artist Orchestras, and guest artists: Béla Fleck (June 29), The Amernet String Quartet (July 1), US Air Force Heritage Winds Quintet (July 10, FREE), and more! Check out the 63rd season today at: https://easternmusicfestival.org/tickets

Eastern Festival Orchestra: Celebrations & Rhapsodies

 Gerard Schwarz, music director and conductor

Béla Fleck, banjo

Carter Doolittle, saxophone – 2023 Rosen-Schaffel Concerto Competition Winner

Eastern Festival Orchestra

ZWILICH | Celebration for Orchestra

DEBUSSY | Rhapsodie for Saxophone and Orchestra, L.98
Carter Doolittle, saxophone
2023 Rosen-Schaffel Concerto Competition Winner

GERSHWIN/FLECK | Rhapsody in Blue
Béla Fleck, banjo

TCHAIKOVSKY | Symphony No. 5 in E minor, op.64 TH 29
 Andante; Allegro con anima
 Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza
 Valse: Allegro moderato
 Finale: Andante maestoso; Allegro vivace