The Academy Spring Concert is entitled “Concerto at the Double” and will feature concertos for two instruments! With performances from both the Senior and Junior Academy Orchestras, there will be seven young soloists.

In a celebration of the baroque double concerto the Senior Academy performs three of the most famous – the Bach Double Violin Concerto, the Concerto for Two Violins and the Concerto for two Celli by Vivaldi! The Junior Academy will perform the first movement of the Violin Concerto in A Minor by Vivaldi and the famous Air from the Orchestral Suite No. 3 by Bach with a selection of other movements.

Soloists: (clockwise) Tabitha Rea, Abby Edwards, Ian Dalmas, Aleksia Nenadovich, Wren Page, Charlotte Ries, Audrianna Hall.

Full Repertoire

Senior Academy Orchestra

Bach Double Violin Concerto – Tabitha Rea and Abby Edwards
Concerto for Two Violins by Vivaldi – Ian Dalmas and Audrianna Hall
Concerto for Two Celli by Vivaldi – Charlotte Ries and Wren Page
Pavanne by Faure
Troika by Prokofiev

Junior Academy Orchestra

Vivaldi A Minor Violin Concerto Movt 1 – Aleksia Nenadovich
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major by Bach – Selected Movements
– Air
– Gavotte No 1 No 2
– Bourree

Concert Master Amelia Piscitelli (Top left), Senior Academy Orchestra (Top right), Junior Academy Orchestra (Bottom)

The Academy was featured last year on the 98.7 WFMT radio show Introductions.