Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall & Arts Center (Alexandria, VA)
The Alexandria Symphony Orchestra opens its new season with the multidisciplinary O' Inner Voice. Critically-acclaimed Bowen McCauley Dance joins the ASO for Vaughan Williams' Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis and Brahms' Piano Concerto #1 (Mvt. 1), featuring local favorite Jeffrey Watson on piano. Also included on the program will be selections from Massenet, Vaughan Williams and Brahms.
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Enjoyed this event very much, excellent seat, great venue.
Great concert - the orchestra was superb, and the dancing was lovely.
The seats were great - the Alexandria Symphony's musical selections delightful - and the Bowen-McCauley Dancers added a special dimension to the enjoyment of the music.
Just as an audience is captivated by the merging of unusual notes and off-beat percussion, visitors to the Alexandria campus of Northern Virginia Community College will be mesmerized by the Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center. The facility took center stage in Northern Virginia in September, 2001 with the opening of its breathtaking 1,000 seat Mary Collier Baker Theater, the
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<p>Exquisite orchestral music inspired by vocal genres ranging from Henry VII’s Greensleeves to Thaïs’ poignant meditation.</p> <p>The Alexandria Symphony Orchestra opens its 08-09 Season with the multidisciplinary, O’ Inner Voice. Critically-acclaimed Bowen McCauley Dance joins the ASO for Vaughan Williams’ Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis and Brahms’ Piano Concerto #1 (Mvt. 1) also featuring local favorite Jeffrey Watson, piano. Massenet’s Meditation from Thais, Vaughan Williams’ Fantasia on Greensleeves, and Brahms’ Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn are also included on the program.</p>
Northern Virginia's premiere fully professional orchestra, the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra was founded in 1954 and has established a reputation for thematic and inter-arts programming that features a mix of classical and contemporary music. The mission of the ASO is to provide quality, affordable and accessible music in the greater Metropolitan area of Northern Virginia through its highly respected, innovative, professional performances and programming. To foster a life-long appreciation of symphonic music, the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra is dedicated to strengthening arts education in schools.