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CCYO performs at ArtsFest and Concerto Competition

LA PLATA — The Charles County Youth Orchestra will hold two concerts on June 13 featuring its student ensembles and a ...
In the hush that follows the first, tentative notes of Edward Elgar’s Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85, one senses a world ...
The Concerto for Orchestra was composer Bela Bartok's last completed work; he did not live to finish either the Third Piano Concerto or the Viola Concerto that followed it. In these last works, all ...
S. Shade Zajac tried several times to write a harp concerto for his friend, musician Rosanna Moore. But each time he’d start, he’d soon stop.
Vaughan Williams’s 1944 Concerto for oboe and strings is one of few such works to maintain a foothold in the repertoire. David Threasher listens to a selection of the available recordings The oboe ...
The Cello Concerto was the last important work that Elgar wrote. Its first performance, in October 1919, with the composer himself conducting, opened the first post-war season of the London Symphony ...