SEASON FINALE!
<A href=">Debut Orchestra</A>
Saturday, May 12th at 8:00 p.m.
Wilshire Ebell Theatre
4401 West 8th Street, Los Angeles
(Corner of Lucerne and Wilshire, east of La Brea)
Please forward this information to your friends in the Los Angeles area!
The YMF Debut Orchestra’s 46th season will close with a bang with a concert
on Saturday, May 12th at 8pm. The concert includes the world premiere of
Maria Newman’s Emma McChesney: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra. The youngest
daughter of nine-time Academy Award-winning composer Alfred Newman, Ms.
Newman is a critically acclaimed composer who has received commissions from
around the country and is composer-in-residence for several music
organizations. She wrote her newest concerto for renowned pianist, Delores
Stevens, who will perform this world premiere.
A post concert reception will honor three women with the “Debut Award” for
their many years of service to YMF and their invaluable contributions to the
Los Angeles music community. VIRGINIA LEROY, a founding member of YMF, has
volunteered as YMF’s Scholarship Program Director for 46 years and has served
in many capacities at YMF, including as a member of the Board of Directors,
Music Advisory Board, and Women’s Council. DELORES STEVENS and MARIA NEWMAN w
ill be recognized for their historic collaboration together in the Debut
Orchestra's world premiere performance of Maria's piano concerto. Both are
members of YMF’s Music Advisory Board, and Delores has served for thirteen
years as YMF’s Chamber Music Series Director.
7:00pm pre-concert lecture (free)
Wilson Hermanto, Maria Newman, Delores Stevens
8:00pm concert ($10, $20) at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre
Debut Orchestra
Wilson Hermanto, Music Director and Conductor
Maria Newman, composer; Delores Stevens, piano
Dvorák's Carnival Overture, Newman's Emma McChesney: Concerto for Piano
and Orchestra, Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique
10:00pm reception ($50)
Hors d’oeuvres, desserts, and wine
Mary Pickford short film, "Willful Peggy," with a live score composed by
Maria Newman
Concert program tributes/ads: $100 full page, $50 half page,
$25 quarter page, $10 name listing
Call 310 859 7668 to purchase tickets or to place a program book message.
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