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SUMMARY:West Hartford Symphony Orchestra Presents Notes from Russia
DESCRIPTION:FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE\n\n \n\nWest Hartford Symphony Orchestra\n\nRichard Chiarappa\, Music Director\n\nWHSO.org\n\nP.O. Box 370036\n\nWest Hartford\, CT 06137\n\n860-521-4362\n\n \n\nContact Information:\n\nRichard Chiarappa\, Musical Director - ctmystro@me.com\n\nJoe Bleicher\, Public Relations Director   jmbleicher@aol.com\n\n \n\nWest Hartford Symphony Orchestra Presents\n\nNotes from Russia\n\n \n\nKingswood Oxford School's Roberts Theater\, 170 Kingswood Rd\, West Hartford\, CT\,\n\nSunday\, October 28\, 3:00 PM.\n\n \n\nFeaturing:  \n\nElliott Davis\, solo violinist\n\n \n\nJoin the West Hartford Symphony Orchestra as it kicks off its 17th season with rousing renditions of some of Russia's most celebrated composers. This concert will be held at 3pm Sunday\, October 28 at Kingswood Oxford School's Roberts Theater and will feature popular contemporary works by Tchaikovsky\, Prokofiev\, Shostakovich\, Korsakov\, and Ivanov.\n\n \n\nThis concert is part of the Orchestra's Young Artist Series\, which features talented musicians from local high schools and colleges. The Young Artist Series is designed to celebrate the orchestra's unique collaboration between generations.\n\n \n\n"Our orchestra is one of the few forums where young artists can play alongside experienced performers. All of our musicians benefit from the mentorships and role models that develop from this multi-generational collaboration\," said President Tom Caraher.\n\n \n\nThis concert will display the musical talent of award-winning high school violinist Elliott Davis. A senior at Avon High School\, Elliott has been playing the violin since he was 4 years old. In addition to his many years spent performing with WHSO\, Elliott is also part of the Connecticut Youth Symphony\, where he was co-concertmaster during the 2017-18 school year. Elliot also studies chamber music at the University of Hartford's Hartt School Community Division. \n\n \n\nHe has spent the past two summers attending Boston University's Tanglewood Institute\, studying alongside members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. He has served as Principal 2nd Violin\, Assistant Concertmaster\, and Concertmaster of the orchestra there. \n\nThis past spring\, Elliott won first place at the Nutmeg Symphony Concerto Competition\, performing the first movement of Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto. This concert will feature Elliott on the violin as he presents his award-winning performance of the piece alongside the Orchestra. \n\n \n\nTickets are priced at $20 for general admission and $15 for seniors and students. Premium table seating is also available at $30.  WHSO will sell out for this concert\, so plan early.  Tickets may be purchased in advance online at WHSO.org or by calling 860-521-4362. Our WHSO website design is supported in part by the Greater Hartford Arts Campaign and the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<img alt="" height="779" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/3150/Image/WHSymphony10-28-18.png" style="height: 779px\; width: 550px\;" width="550" /><br />\n<a name="_gjdgxs"></a><strong><span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:14.0pt\;">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</span></span></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">West Hartford Symphony Orchestra</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Richard Chiarappa\, Music Director</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">WHSO.org</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">P.O. Box 370036</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">West Hartford\, CT 06137</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">860-521-4362</span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Contact Information:</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Richard Chiarappa\, Musical Director - <u><a href="mailto:ctmystro@me.com"><span style="color:windowtext\;">ctmystro@me.com</span></a></u></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Joe Bleicher\, Public Relations Director &ndash\; <u>jmbleicher@aol.com</u></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:14.0pt\;">West Hartford Symphony Orchestra Presents</span></span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:14.0pt\;">Notes from Russia</span></span></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Kingswood Oxford School&rsquo\;s Roberts Theater\, 170 Kingswood Rd\, West Hartford\, CT\,</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Sunday\, October 28\, 3:00 PM.</span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Featuring: &nbsp\;</span></span></strong><br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Elliott Davis\, solo violinist</span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Join the West Hartford Symphony Orchestra as it kicks off its 17th season with rousing renditions of some of Russia&rsquo\;s most celebrated composers. This concert will be held at 3pm Sunday\, October 28 at Kingswood Oxford School&rsquo\;s Roberts Theater and will feature popular contemporary works by Tchaikovsky\, Prokofiev\, Shostakovich\, Korsakov\, and Ivanov.</span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">This concert is part of the Orchestra&rsquo\;s Young Artist Series\, which features talented musicians from local high schools and colleges. The Young Artist Series is designed to celebrate the orchestra&rsquo\;s unique collaboration between generations.</span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">&ldquo\;Our orchestra is one of the few forums where young artists can play alongside experienced performers. All of our musicians benefit from the mentorships and role models that develop from this multi-generational collaboration\,&rdquo\; said President Tom Caraher.</span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">This concert will display the musical talent of award-winning high school violinist Elliott Davis. A senior at Avon High School\, Elliott has been playing the violin since he was 4 years old. In addition to his many years spent performing with WHSO\, Elliott is also part of the Connecticut Youth Symphony\, where he was co-concertmaster during the 2017-18 school year. Elliot also studies chamber music at the University of Hartford&rsquo\;s Hartt School Community Division. </span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">He has spent the past two summers attending Boston University&rsquo\;s Tanglewood Institute\, studying alongside members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. He has served as Principal 2nd Violin\, Assistant Concertmaster\, and Concertmaster of the orchestra there. </span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">This past spring\, Elliott won first place at the Nutmeg Symphony Concerto Competition\, performing the first movement of Tchaikovsky&#39\;s Violin Concerto. This concert will feature Elliott on the violin as he presents his award-winning performance of the piece alongside the Orchestra. </span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Tickets are priced at $20 for general admission and $15 for seniors and students. Premium table seating is also available at $30. &nbsp\;WHSO will sell out for this concert\, so plan early.&nbsp\; Tickets may be purchased in advance online at <u><a href="http://whso.org/"><span style="color:windowtext\;">WHSO.org</span></a></u> or by calling 860-521-4362. Our WHSO website design is supported in part by the Greater Hartford Arts Campaign and the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving.</span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:Kingswood Oxford School's Roberts Theater\, 170 Kingswood Rd\, West Hartford\, CT\,
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