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St. Paul orchestra to play at Center
The St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary
season, will perform at 8 p.m. March 10 in the Orange County Performing
Arts Center’s Segestrom Hall.
Under the direction of Hugh Wolff, the orchestra’s principal conductor,
the concert will showcase the talents of the Grammy Award-winning group.
With Andrew Watts at piano, the performance will include Beethoven’s
“Piano Concerto No. 1 in C for Piano, Opus 15” and “Symphony No. 1 in C,
Opus 21.”
A new work by Michael Daugherty, “Sunset Strip,” also will be performed.
Tickets to the concert are $35 and $44. The Center is at 600 Town Center
Drive, Costa Mesa.
For tickets and more information, call (714) 740-7878.
OCC orchestra plans third concert of season
The Orange Coast College Symphony Orchestra will present a concert of
works by American composer Aaron Copland and Russian composer Dimitri
Shostakovich at 7:30 p.m. March 12.
Directed by Alan Remington, the symphony will begin with the four
episodes from Copland’s “Rodeo”: “Buckaroo Holiday,” “Chorale Nocturne,”
“Saturday Night Waltz” and “Howdown.”
After intermission, the orchestra will perform Shostakovich’s “Symphony
No. 5.” The concert is the third of the symphony’s 39th season.
Tickets are $8 at the door; $6 in advance.
OCC is at 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. For tickets or more
information, call (714) 432-5880.
Kingston Trio to appear at OCC
The popular Kingston Trio will appear at 4 p.m. Sunday at Orange Coast
College’s Robert B. Moore Theatre.
Best known for the tune “Tom Dooley,” the folksy trio began in Palo Alto
in 1957. In three-part harmony, the group includes members George Grove,
Bob Haworth and Bob Shane.
At the Sunday concert, the group will perform such songs as “Three Jolly
Coachmen,” “Early Morning Rain,” “Scotch and Soda” and “Tom Dooley.”
Tickets are $29 in advance, $33 at the door.
For more information, call (714) 432-5880.
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