May
19

Eugene Symphonic Band: Spring 2024 Concert

Conductor: Dr. Wayne Bennett

Program: Mix of selections

The Eugene Symphonic Band is dedicated to enriching the greater Eugene community through performance and scholarship. Members showcase advanced proficiency on their instruments and are selected through audition.

Participating ESCO members: Jeanne Gurda, French horn; Tyler Boorman, trumpet; John Lopez, flute; Laurie Brandt, clarinet; and Gabriela Norton, clarinet

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Apr
28

Eugene Symphonic Band: Small Ensembles Concert

Conductor: Dr. Wayne Bennett

Program: Mix of small ensembles

The Eugene Symphonic Band is dedicated to enriching the greater Eugene community through performance and scholarship. Members showcase advanced proficiency on their instruments and are selected through audition.

Participating ESCO members: Jeanne Gurda, French horn; Tyler Boorman, trumpet; John Lopez, flute; Laurie Brandt, clarinet; and Gabriela Norton, clarinet

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Apr
14

Platypus Clarinet Orchestra

Laurie Brandt and John Pecorilla, Conductors

We will play a concert of classical, jazz, latin, and popular music.

Platypus Clarinet Orchestra spans the clarinet range from the "piccolo" E flat clarinet, the standard B flat clarinet, the alto clarinet, the bass clarinet, and the contra-bass clarinet. Our choir of 33 clarinetists includes all ages and ability levels. We come from Grants Pass, Roseburg, Eugene, and Corvallis. 

Free Admission (and free Sunday parking downtown)

Participating ESCO clarinetists: Laurie Brandt, Chris Heritage, Eleanor Montagna, and Gabriela Norton.

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Apr
4

Riverside Chamber Symphony

The Riverside Chamber Symphony is a 30-piece ensemble conducted by Philip Bayles. The group is a resident ensemble of the Richard E. Wildish Community Theater.

Repertoire:
Haydn Symphony #101
Brahms Serenade in D Major Mvt.1
Arnell Sonata for Chamber Orchestra

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Mar
10

Eugene Symphonic Band: Winter 2024 Concert

Conductor: Dr. Wayne Bennett

Program: Mix of selections

The Eugene Symphonic Band is dedicated to enriching the greater Eugene community through performance and scholarship. Members showcase advanced proficiency on their instruments and are selected through audition.

Participating ESCO members: Jeanne Gurda, French horn; Tyler Boorman, trumpet; John Lopez, flute; and Gabriela Norton, clarinet

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Dec
3

Eugene Symphonic Band - Fall Concert

Conductor: Dr. Wayne Bennett

Program: Mix of selections, including some Christmas-themed

The Eugene Symphonic Band is dedicated to enriching the greater Eugene community through performance and scholarship. Members showcase advanced proficiency on their instruments and are selected through audition.

Participating ESCO members: Jeanne Gurda, French horn; Tyler Boorman, trumpet; John Lopez, flute; and Gabriela Cuevas, clarinet

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Nov
19

Oregon Coast Chamber Orchestra

  • Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw, Florence (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Paul Strike, Conductor

Program
The Oregon Coast, Robby Dee Smith
Mouth of the Siltcoos, Charlie Perkins
Spoon River, Percy Grainger
Thumbnail Sketches, Florence Price
Gymnopede No. 2, Erik Satie
Farewell, Nova Scotia, Robin Devour
Variations on "Drunken Sailor", Robin Devour

Donations are welcome at the door.

Participating ESCO members: Charlie Cunningham (cello)

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Nov
17

Oregon Coast Chamber Orchestra

Paul Strike, Conductor

Program
The Oregon Coast, Robby Dee Smith
Mouth of the Siltcoos, Charlie Perkins
Spoon River, Percy Grainger
Thumbnail Sketches, Florence Price
Gymnopede No. 2, Erik Satie
Farewell, Nova Scotia, Robin Devour
Variations on "Drunken Sailor", Robin Devour

Donations are welcome at the door.

Participating ESCO members: Charlie Cunningham (cello)

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Nov
12

Oregon Coast Chamber Orchestra

  • Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw, Florence (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Paul Strike, Conductor

Program
The Oregon Coast, Robby Dee Smith
Mouth of the Siltcoos, Charlie Perkins
Spoon River, Percy Grainger
Thumbnail Sketches, Florence Price
Gymnopede No. 2, Erik Satie
Farewell, Nova Scotia, Robin Devour
Variations on "Drunken Sailor", Robin Devour

Donations are welcome at the door.

Participating ESCO members: Charlie Cunningham (cello)

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Jun
11

Music in the Garden -- Telemania

Telemania is an ensemble of recorders and cello

Participating ESCO players: Charlie Cunningham, cello

“Music in the Garden” is the Eugene Symphony Guild’s 25th Annual Self-Guided Garden Tour. Six gardens are open from 10am to 4pm on June 11, featuring local musicians. Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 on the day of the event. For more information, visit the Guild’s website.

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Jun
11

Music in the Garden -- Elysium Players

Elysium Players will perform works by Handel, Dvorak, Haydn, and Tschaikovsky

Participating ESCO players: Alex Zunterstein, violin; Beth Roy, viola; and BJ Novitski, cello

“Music in the Garden” is the Eugene Symphony Guild’s 25th Annual Self-Guided Garden Tour. Six gardens are open from 10am to 4pm on June 11, featuring local musicians. Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 on the day of the event. For more information, visit the Guild’s website.

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Jun
11

Music in the Garden -- Zephyr Wind Quintet

Zephyr Wind Quintet will perform works by Beach, Beethoven, Taffanel, Onslow, Barthe, and Pierne

Participating ESCO players: Karen Fiedler, Flute; Barry Jarvis, oboe; Eleanor Montagna, clarinet; Amos Heifner, horn

“Music in the Garden” is the Eugene Symphony Guild’s 25th Annual Self-Guided Garden Tour. Six gardens are open from 10am to 4pm on June 11, featuring local musicians. Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 on the day of the event. For more information, visit the Guild’s website.

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Jun
11

Music in the Garden -- The Fifth Element

The Fifth Element is a woodwind quintet featuring flute, oboe, clarinet, French horn, and bassoon.

Participating ESCO players: Barry Jarvis, oboe; Jeff Simas, French horn

“Music in the Garden” is the Eugene Symphony Guild’s 25th Annual Self-Guided Garden Tour. Six gardens are open from 10am to 4pm on June 11, featuring local musicians. Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 on the day of the event. For more information, visit the Guild’s website.

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Apr
16

Platypus Clarinet Orchestra

Laurie Brandt and John Pecorilla, Conductors

The brainchild of Eugene Symphony musicians Mike Curtis and Carol Robe, the Platypus Clarinet Orchestra includes all shapes and sizes of clarinets, from the baby E flat to the contrabass clarinet, played by community amateur musicians and professional musicians.

Free Admission (and free Sunday parking downtown)

Participating ESCO clarinetists: Gabriela Cuevas, Chris Heritage, and Eleanor Montagna.

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Nov
6

Oregon Coast Chamber Orchestra

  • Presbyterian Church of the Siuslaw, Florence (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Paul Strike, Conductor

Program
Variations on a Shaker Melody, Aaron Copland
Petite Suite de Concert, second movement, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Scottish Dances, Peter Martin
Arabesque No. 1, Claude Debussy
HMS Pinafore overture, Arthur Sullivan
Slavonic Dance No. 3, Antonin Dvorak
Irish Tune from County Derry, Percy Aldridge Grainger
Selections from Fiddler on the Roof, Jerry Bock
Emperor Waltz, Johann Strauss

All tickets are $10 for adults, (children and students free). Tickets are not specific to any one concert, but good at any of the three performances. All tickets are available at the door.

Participating ESCO members: Charlie Cunningham (cello) and Tim Buck (violin)

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Nov
5

Zephyr Winds

Zephyr Winds will perform at the Campbell Community Center Holiday Bazaar. Their repertoire will include quintets by Bach, Dvorak, Beach, Curtis, and Reicha. The bazaar will also feature food, crafts, and silent auction items. Admission is free.

ESCO members include , Karen Fiedler, flute; Barry Jarvis, oboe; Eleanor Montagna, clarinet; and Amos Heifner, horn. Playing with them will be Rose Stroback, bassoon.

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Nov
4

Oregon Coast Chamber Orchestra

Paul Strike, Conductor

Program
Variations on a Shaker Melody, Aaron Copland
Petite Suite de Concert, second movement, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Scottish Dances, Peter Martin
Arabesque No. 1, Claude Debussy
HMS Pinafore overture, Arthur Sullivan
Slavonic Dance No. 3, Antonin Dvorak
Irish Tune from County Derry, Percy Aldridge Grainger
Selections from Fiddler on the Roof, Jerry Bock
Emperor Waltz, Johann Strauss

All tickets are $10 for adults, (children and students free). Tickets are not specific to any one concert, but good at any of the three performances. All tickets are available at the door.

Participating ESCO members: Charlie Cunningham (cello) and Tim Buck (violin)

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May
7

Oregon Coast Chamber Orchestra

Paul Strike, Conductor

Spring Program

Ukrainian National Anthem - Mykhailo Verbytsky
Gabriel's Oboe - Ennio Morricone
What's Up at the Symphony? - Arranged by Jerry Brubaker
Clair de Lune - Claud Debussy
Blue Danube - Johann Strauss
"Also sprach Zarathustra! - Fanfare" - Richard Strauss, op. 30

All tickets are $10 for adults, (children and students free). Tickets are not specific to any one concert, but good at any of the three performances. All tickets are available at the door.

Participating ESCO members: Charlie Cunningham (cello) and Annie Shaw (viola)

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May
6

Oregon Coast Chamber Orchestra

Paul Strike, Conductor

Spring Program

Ukrainian National Anthem - Mykhailo Verbytsky
Gabriel's Oboe - Ennio Morricone
What's Up at the Symphony? - Arranged by Jerry Brubaker
Clair de Lune - Claud Debussy
Blue Danube - Johann Strauss
"Also sprach Zarathustra! - Fanfare" - Richard Strauss, op. 30

All tickets are $10 for adults, (children and students free). Tickets are not specific to any one concert, but good at any of the three performances. All tickets are available at the door.

Participating ESCO members: Charlie Cunningham (cello) and Annie Shaw (viola)

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May
21

Riverside Chamber Symphony CANCELED

Conductor, Philip Bayles
Associate Conductor, Samuel Lord Kalcheim

Spring Concert Program:

Mendelssohn: Symphony 4, “Italian”
More, to be announced

Founded 20 years ago, the Riverside Chamber Symphony is a 30-piece ensemble of advanced, non-professional musicians devoted to creating a high-quality classical music experience for players and audience alike. Currently a resident ensemble of the Richard E. Wildish Community Theater, the orchestra performs music of the masters and premieres new works by regional composers.

General seating, suggested $10 donation at the door.

Participating ESCO members: Basil Clough (clarinet), Charlie Cunningham (cello), Barry Jarvis (oboe), Shirley Schaaf (violin), , Rena Segebartt (viola), Rob Voss (violin),

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May
3

Oregon Coast Chamber Orchestra CANCELED

John Monks, Conductor

Spring Program TBA

All tickets are $10 for adults, (children and students free). Tickets are not specific to any one concert, but good at any of the three performances. All tickets are available at the door.

Participating ESCO members: Charlie Cunningham (cello), Luell Scott (viola), Rena Segebartt (viola), Annie Shaw (viola)

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May
1

Oregon Coast Chamber Orchestra CANCELED

John Monks, Conductor

Spring Program TBA

All tickets are $10 for adults, (children and students free). Tickets are not specific to any one concert, but good at any of the three performances. All tickets are available at the door.

Participating ESCO members: Charlie Cunningham (cello), Luell Scott (viola), Rena Segebartt (viola), Annie Shaw (viola)

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Apr
26

Oregon Coast Chamber Orchestra CANCELED

John Monks, Conductor

Spring Program TBA

All tickets are $10 for adults, (children and students free). Tickets are not specific to any one concert, but good at any of the three performances. All tickets are available at the door.

Participating ESCO members: Charlie Cunningham (cello), Luell Scott (viola), Rena Segebartt (viola), Annie Shaw (viola)

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Feb
27

Riverside Chamber Symphony

Conductor, Philip Bayles
Associate Conductor, Samuel Lord Kalcheim

Winter Concert Program:

Haydn: Symphony 99
Schubert: Unfinished Symphony
Saint Saens: Tarantelle

Founded 20 years ago, the Riverside Chamber Symphony is a 30-piece ensemble of advanced, non-professional musicians devoted to creating a high-quality classical music experience for players and audience alike.. Currently a resident ensemble of the Richard E. Wildish Community Theater, the orchestra performs music of the masters and premieres new works by regional composers.

General seating, suggested $10 donation at the door.

Participating ESCO members: Basil Clough (clarinet), Charlie Cunningham (cello), Barry Jarvis (oboe), Shirley Schaaf (violin), , Rena Segebartt (viola), Rob Voss (violin),

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Dec
19

Riverside Chamber Symphony

Conductor, Philip Bayles
Associate Conductor, Samuel Lord Kalcheim

Holiday Concert Program:

Corelli’s Christmas Concerto
Fauré’s Pavane
Works for four bassoons
Sing-Along Carols

Founded 20 years ago, the Riverside Chamber Symphony is a 30-piece ensemble of advanced, non-professional musicians devoted to creating a high-quality classical music experience for players and audience alike.. Currently a resident ensemble of the Richard E. Wildish Community Theater, the orchestra performs music of the masters and premieres new works by regional composers.

General seating, suggested $10 donation at the door.

Participating ESCO members: Basil Clough (clarinet), Charlie Cunningham (cello), Barry Jarvis (oboe), Tawney Knecht (cello), Shirley Schaaf (violin), , Rena Segebartt (viola), Rob Voss (violin),

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