WHO:
Azusa Pacific University Symphony Orchestra
WHAT:
The APU Symphony Orchestra will perform the West Coast premiere of Jeu de Timbres by Pulitzer-prize winning composer, Steven Stucky. Earlier in March, Stucky worked with the Symphony Orchestra to help them prepare for this concert. The orchestra, led by conductor, Christopher Russell, will also perform Stravinsky’s Symphony in Three Movements, and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 6 Pastoral.
WHEN:
Tues., March 31, 7:30 p.m.
WHERE:
Haugh Performing Arts Center
Citrus College, 1000 W. Foothill Blvd., Glendora
FACTS:
Stucky received the 2005 Pulitzer Prize in Music for his Second Concerto for Orchestra. Renowned as one of the leading composers today, he has written custom-made works for many of the key American orchestras and ensembles.
Admission is free.
For more information, contact the School of Music at (800) 219-9920, or email [email protected].
Contact
Rachel White
Executive Director of Strategic Communication
Phone: (626) 815-4502
Email: [email protected]
Azusa Pacific University is a comprehensive, evangelical, Christian university located 26 miles northeast of Los Angeles. A leader in the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities, APU is committed to God First and excellence in higher education. Offering more than 60 areas of undergraduate study, 26 master's degree programs, and 7 doctorates to a total student population of more than 8,500 on campus, online, and at seven regional centers across Southern California, APU has been recognized as one of U.S. News’ Best Colleges for six years running and by Princeton Review as one of the Best in the West. APU graduates are known for professional excellence, the highest ethical standards, and their desire to make a difference in the world.