Symphony Nova Presents "String Fling," November 8th & 10th

BOSTON - Oct. 9, 2013 - PRLog -- Contact: Michael Reichman
Marketing Associate
Symphony Nova
781-381-3300
michael@symphonynova.org


October 1, 2013

SYMPHONY NOVA PRESENTS "STRING FLING," NOVEMBER 8th & 10th

Professional musician’s training program opens season with exciting new music and traditional classics.

Symphony Nova, an advanced training program for post-graduate professional musicians, will open its second season by presenting String Fling! The concert will feature new and traditional favorites for string orchestra, with pieces by Tchaikovsky, Mozart, Holst, and a recent work by Argentinean composer, Osvaldo Golijov. The event will also showcase two of Symphony Nova’s star violinists—Julia Hunter and Angel Valchinov—as they perform JS Bach’s beloved Double Violin Concerto.

Concerts will be Friday, Nov. 8th, 8 p.m., Old South Church, Boston, and Sunday, Nov. 10th, 3 p.m., King Philip Regional High School, Wrentham. Tickets are $25 at the door and at www.symphonynova.org.

ABOUT SYMPHONY NOVA

Symphony Nova aims to turn today’s aspiring orchestral musicians into tomorrow’s successful artists. SN is a New England based advanced post-graduate training program for young professional musicians seeking a sustainable career in the performing arts. They help musicians gain a competitive advantage in the job market, expand their networks in the community, and actively innovate and experiment with new ways to be culturally relevant and financially successful using their artistic skills.Founded as the Neponset Valley Philharmonic Orchestra in 2007, Symphony Nova expanded to Boston in 2012, building a pipeline of talented, young, experienced, entrepreneurial, professional musicians to some of the finest orchestras in New England, the U.S. and the world.

Alumni of Symphony Nova's professional training program have included:

    Roger Flatt, Trombone, Hyogo Performing Arts Center Orchestra, Japan

    Aram Demirjian, Assistant Conductor of Kansas City Symphony.

    Thomas Haggerty, Tuba, National Center for the Performing Arts Orchestra, Beijing, China