THE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA is composed of selected Symphony Orchestra string players augmented occasionally by solo winds. Members are also part of the Symphony Orchestra. One-half academic credit is given for a year's participation.
This ensemble performs literature from all musical periods, and members of the group are sometimes featured as soloists.
Recent repertoire:
- Dello Joio: Choreography
- Haydn: Cello Concerto in C: I
- Hindemith: Eight Pieces
- Warlock: Capriol Suite
- Manfredini: Christmas Concerto
- Bathory-Peeler: CO2
The Chamber Orchestra recently toured in Philadelphia and Montclair, NJ. It also performs in special events, including Christmas Vespers and Instrumental Program Concerts.
