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Students accepted into the 2019 Virginia All-State Orchestra

2/25/2019

Congratulations to the following orchestra students for placing into this year’s Virginia All-State Orchestra!

Maxence Mouries (violin)
Eshan Parkash (violin)
Steve Han (cello)
Alex Haldane (bass)

Students auditioned amongst hundreds of highly skilled student musicians at James Madison University this past weekend and will perform in a special concert during the first weekend of April with students from around the state at the Dominion Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Richmond, Virginia.

Students accepted into the 2018-2019 Senior DIstrict XII Honors Orchestra

11/19/2018

oCongratulations to the following students who auditioned for and were accepted into the 2018-2019 Senior District 12 Honors Orchestra, which will take place on January 11 & 12th at Wakefield High School:

1st Violin:
Cynthia Ma
Solomon Wang
Quinn Stone
Ella Park

2nd Violin:
Alicia Kang
David Song
Sasha Gessler
Andrew Leng

Viola:
Arianna Safire, 1st chair
Emma Lee, 2nd chair
Emilie Kim, 3rd chair
Elena Klenk

Cello:
Chanyoo Lee, 1st chair
Adam Nhan
Tuna Turk
Aaron Fan

Bass:
Christopher Raymond

The Senior District XII Honors Orchestra will be performing the following works in their performance in January:
Voyage by John Corigliano
Egmont Overture by Beethoven, arranged by McCashin
American Sketches by Joshua Reznicow
Shenandoah arranged by Eric Morales
Plink, Plank, Plunk! by Leroy Anderson

McLean High School students represented in the 2018-2019 Senior Regional Orchestra

9/26/2018

Congratulations to the following students who auditioned for and were accepted into the 2018-2019 Northern Virginia Senior Regional Orchestra:

Violin:
Maxence Mouries, 1st violin
Eshan Parkash, 1st violin
Emma Guo, 2nd violin

Viola:
Charlie Tucker

Cello:
Steve Han

Bass:
Lucas Zurbuchen
Alex Haldane

Piccolo:
Stephanie Poore

Bb Clarinet:
Alexander Swers

French Horn:
Kevin Jiang
Varun Veluri

The above students auditioned alongside students from Fairfax County, Arlington County, Alexandria City, Falls Church City, private and home schools and have been chosen to perform Pyotr Tchaikovsky's Marche Slav and Gustav Holst's Symphony No.1, Movement IV on Saturday, November 10th at West Potomac High School.

2018-2019 Audition Information

3/23/2018

Planning on being in orchestra next year? All rising freshman, transfer students, as well as current students are required to audition for their orchestra placement. This year's auditions for rising freshman will take place on April 26th and 27th. Please click the link below to access the audition excerpts, scale sheets, and sign-up sheet.

CLICK HERE to access Audition Information

As always, email Miss. Smith anytime at sasmith4@fcps.edu if you have any questions or concerns. Look forward to meeting and hearing you soon!

Students to perform in Richmond as part of the 2018 Virginia All-State Orchestra

3/8/2018

Congratulations to the following orchestra students for placing into this year’s Virginia All-State Orchestra!

Maxence Mouries (violin)
Hannah Tsai (violin)
Charlie Tucker (viola)
Steve Han (cello)
Lucas Zurbuchen (bass)

Students auditioned amongst hundreds of highly skilled student musicians at James Madison University this past weekend and will perform in a special concert in April with students from around the state at the Dominion Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Richmond, Virginia.

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2018-2019 Audition Information

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