MANSFIELD — The talented local youth who make up the Mansfield Symphony Youth Orchestra will give their spring performance entitled “Spring Sounds at the Symphony” at the Renaissance Theatre under the direction of Randy Heidlebaugh on Sunday, May 5, 2018 at 3:30 p.m.
The concert will feature the winners of the Youth Orchestra Concerto Competition, violinist Alexandra Wasylenki (St. Peters HS) performing Scene de Ballet for Violin and Orchestra by Charles Auguste de Bériot, and pianist Brianna McFadden (Mansfield Christian HS) performing Piano Concert in A minor, Mvt. 1 by Edward Grieg. Other selections on the concert include Fanfare for the Common Man (Copeland), Rhosymedre (Vaughn Williams), Highlights from Jurassic Park (Williams), Gershwin by George! (Gershwin), and Raymond Overture (Thomas).
Tickets are available at the Renaissance Box Office, by calling 419-522-2726, and online at MansfieldTickets.com. Adult tickets are $10 while student tickets are $5. Mansfield Symphony Youth Orchestra performances are presented as part of the Mechanics Bank Education Series with additional support from the Russell and Mary Gimbel Foundation.
This season’s youth orchestra is primarily made of students from a 12-county region representing the following schools: Ashland, Clearfork, Colonel Crawford, Galion, Home School, Lexington, Mansfield St. Peter’s, Mapleton, Mount Vernon, Ontario, River Valley, Willard Intermediate, Wooster, and Wynford.
The Mansfield Symphony Youth Orchestra includes:
First Violin: Alexandra Wasylenki, Alora Domka, Abbey Tan, Ella Schag, Greg Tan, Tommy Secrist, Avery Chambers, Victoria Baker, Joseph Hedge, Ann Stallsmith, Josephine Klock ,Alaina Hill
Second Violin: Joseph Litao, Madelyn Ciccolani, Faith Kaschube, Carolyn Wasylenki, Aubrey Hill, Katie Sheridan, Lydia Pfeifer, Maggie Sheridan, Kayla McFadden, Andrew Laury
Viola: Sarah Lord, Elizabeth Gifford, Josie Dahlinghaus, Elsie Dahlinghaus, Emma Swain, Cohan Robinson, Sam Prinz, Megan Coon
Cello: Daniel Domka, Bryce Patterson, Mitch Dummitt, Josh Kim, Gavin Dean, Wilson Cannon, Brianna McFadden, Liam Cummins, Chloe Sackreiter, Alexander Wolf
Bass: Aaron Smith, Scott Oliver, Jillian Ericsson, and Grace Sarabach.
Flute: Kylie Stadler, Zoe Blank, Reagan Martin, Abi Matney
Oboe: Becca Hawkins
Clarinet: Kevin Maxwell, Andrew Roberts, Daniel Cho, Sydney Eyerly
Bassoon: Ryan Dull
Horn: Mikinzi Pigman, Emma Betts, Alex Moir, Aiden Call
Trumpet: Daniel Congdon, Jared Sweeney, Hunter Hotz, Lilana Rivera
Trombone: Jadon Bartman, Myra Hatzer
Tuba: Todd Chandler
Percussion: Jason Fulwider, Piersen Schuiling, Leah Smith, Bella Walter
