Arts & Entertainment
15 Lexington Students Perform with Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra
These Lexington students will join others to play Wagner and more.
Fifteen students from Lexington perform with the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra's final concert of the 56th season. Boston Youth Symphony, BYSO’s premier orchestra, will perform Wagner’s Overture to Tannhäuser and Strauss’ Death and Transfiguration. BYSO’s Repertory Orchestra (REP) will also perform Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 5 under conductor Mark Miller. The concert takes place on June 15 at 4 p.m. at the Sanders Theatre at Harvard University.
The students from Lexington are:
Arthur Abbate, Lexington, 16, BYS, Trumpet
Find out what's happening in Lexingtonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Jeana Choi, Lexington, 14, BYS, Violin
Michelle Chong, Lexington, 15, REP, Trombone
Find out what's happening in Lexingtonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Aditya Gopalan, Lexington, 17, REP, Violin*
John Guo, Lexington, 13, REP, Oboe,
Ji Seok Kim, Lexington, 16, BYS, Violin
Allison Lee, Lexington, 15, BYS, Oboe
Tevin Li, Lexington, 16, REP, Clarinet
Hao-Yuan Pai, Lexington, 17, BYS, Viola*
Yibo (Betsy) Pu, Lexington, 14, BYS, Violin
Natalie Ramesh, Lexington, 14, REP, Flute
Uma Roy, Lexington, 15, REP, Violin
Sloan Silberman, Lexington, 17, REP, Viola*
Naomi Wharton, Lexington, 16, BYS, Horn
Charlotte Wong Labow, Lexington, 16, REP, Violin
"Every Sunday for more than nine months, these young musicians have spent hours rehearsing together, sharing their love of music and disseminating this passion with audience members at concerts throughout the season," said Ern Keegan Ianni, director of Marketing and Public Relations. "BYSO pays special tribute to the 56 young students who will be performing their final concert with BYSO as they graduate from high school and continue their path in life."
Details of the performance and ticket information can be found here.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.