Virginia Tech Honor String Orchestra Festival- November 15 & 16, 2024
The inaugural Virginia Tech Honor String Orchestra Festival takes place November 15 and 16, 2024 and accepts students by director's recommendation. Students will participate in masterclasses with Virginia Tech’s outstanding string faculty.
On Saturday evening, the festival will culminate in a combined concert in the Anne and Ellen Five Theatre in the Moss Arts Center. The concert will feature the Honor String Orchestra first, followed by the VT Philharmonic Orchestra, and close the evening with a side-by-side piece with Honor Strings and VT Philharmonic combined.
Conductor
Mathias Elmer
(Virginia Tech)
Director of Orchestral Activities
Virginia Tech String Faculty
John Irrera
Violin, Chamber Music
Alan Weinstein
Cello, Double Bass, Chamber Music, Fine Arts Studies
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