Next Concert
April 26, Sunday, 3:00 p.m.
“Persons of Interest”
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin
Rossini: La Cenerentola Overture
Massenet: Meditation from Thais
Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3
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The Olathe Community Orchestra is made up of 40 to 50 community volunteers for the purpose of continuing the art of classical orchestral music for the enjoyment of the community of Olathe, Kansas.
COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA TO PRESENT "PERSONS OF INTEREST"
The Olathe Community Orchestra winds up its 2008-2009 concert season with a program of music depicting persons both real and imaginary. The free concert, "Persons of Interest," is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. Sunday, April 26, at the orchestra's home in the Osborne Performing Arts Center, 311 E. Park in downtown Olathe, and will include a complimentary punch-and-cookies reception at intermission.
Selections on the program include Ravel's Le Tombeau de Couperin, Rossini's La Cenerentola (Cinderella) Overture, the Meditation from Thais by Massenet, and the Leonore Overture No. 3 of Beethoven. A further and most significant "person of interest" to be featured on the concert is the yet-to-be-named winner of the OCO's High School Concerto Competition.
For more information on this concert, including the name of the competition winner, and on all OCO activities, call the orchestra's hotline at 913-780-5210, or visit the OCO web site at www.olatheorchestra.org .
02/17/09
BRIAN STEELE TO JOIN OCO FOR BEETHOVEN’S NINTH
Noted Olathe vocalist Brian Steele, along with special guest soloists Katie Goyer, Laure Ronnebaum, and Paul Hartfield, and a guest chorus, will join with the Olathe Community Orchestra for a landmark performance of the iconic Ninth Symphony by Beethoven. This most-revered work by the great Romantic master will be performed at Grace United Methodist Church, 11485 S. Ridgeview, at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 28, 2009. The intermission of this free concert will include a complimentary punch-and-cookies reception. For more information, call the orchestra’s hotline at 913-780-5210, or visit the OCO’s web site at www.olatheorchestra.org .
COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA TO PRESENT "PERSONS OF INTEREST"
The Olathe Community Orchestra winds up its 2008-2009 concert season with a program of music depicting persons both real and imaginary. The free concert, titled "Persons of Interest," is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. Sunday, April 26, at the orchestra's home in the Osborne Performing Arts Center, 311 E. Park in downtown Olathe, and will include a complimentary punch-and-cookies reception at intermission.
Selections on the program include Ravel's Le Tombeau de Couperin, Rossini's La Cenerentola (Cinderella) Overture, the Meditation from Thais by Massenet, and the Leonore Overture No. 3 of Beethoven.
For more information on this concert, and on all OCO activities, call the orchestra's hotline at 913-780-5210, or visit the OCO web site at www.olatheorchestra.org .
04/11/09
