Boise State Orchestras present "Symphonic Blockbusters" Oct. 22

The Boise State Chamber Orchestra and the University/Community Orchestra will present a program of “Symphonic Blockbusters” at 7:30 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 22, in the Morrison Center Main Hall.

The orchestras will be directed by Boise State music professor Craig Purdy The program will include some of the most popular works from the symphonic repertoire. The concert will present the overture to “The Barber of Seville,” by Rossini; “Adagio for Strings” by Barber; “A Severn Rhapsody” by Finzi; “Old American Songs,” by Copland and “Pines of Rome” by Respighi.

Boise State music professor Lynn Berg will be the baritone soloist in the Copland songs.

Tickets are $5 general admission, $3 seniors and free to students and Boise State faculty and staff. For information or tickets, call 426-3980 or contact Craig Purdy at the Music department at 426-3360.

Arbiter Staff

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