European Vacation - Be Transported to Faraway Places

January 30, 2010

Featuring Diane Earle, Pianist

Some of Europe's most celebrated composers are featured along with our own local celebrity, Diane Earle, who will perform Saint-Saens' challenging Piano Concerto No. 2. Masterpices by Rossini, Wagner and Mozart round out the evening.

• Rossini-Italian in Algiers Overture
• Saint-Saens-Piano Concerto No. 2 - Diane Earle, piano
• Wagner-Siegfried Idyll
• Mozart-Symphony No. 38, "Prague"

Guest artist sponsored by Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline

Record with the OSO

The Owensboro Symphony Orchestra has recorded for Albany Records, Vienna Modern Masters, Whole Heart Music and our own Symphonic Discoveries label. Our prices are better than those offered by most comparable European orchestras and far less comparable American orchestras. Find out more about this excellent recording opportunity.

"Concert Curators"

7 to 10 pm, Owensboro Area Museum of Science and History
Saturday, September 26
Saturday, November 7
Saturday, January 30
Saturday, March 6
Saturday, April 17

Owensboro Symphony Alliance

Christmas Tour of Homes

You are cordially invited to our Annual Tour of Homes
Six Homes beautifully decorated for the holiday season
Saturday, December 5, 2009
11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Tickets: $20.00 from:
Any Symphony Alliance Member
The Symphony Academy, 211 E. 2nd Street
Mon – Fri, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
HealthPark Lobby, Ford Avenue December 5, 2009
10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Academy offers private lessons

Students wishing to sign up for Owensboro Symphony Academy private lessons should contact Maestro Joseph Choi via e-mail at maestrojec@aol.com.

The academy offers private instruction for:

• All orchestral instruments
• Strings (violin, viola, cello and double bass)
• Suzuki (beginning violin and cello lessons are available)
• Woodwinds (flute, clarinet, oboe and bassoon)
• Brass (French horn, trumpet, trombone and tuba)
• Percussion (drums and timpani)
• Voice lessons
• Choral and orchestral conducting
• Music Theory
• Guitar and organ (available only if enough students show interest)

The Owensboro Symphony Orchestra's CD, which highlights the orchestra's 40th anniversary season, is now available! It costs $15 each and may be purchased at the symphony office. Please call Debbie Stites at 684-0661 extension 11 to purchase one via telephone.