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Orchestras

Ke Wang, winner of the Bienen School’s Concerto Competition, performs Johannes Brahms’s Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major, Op. 83. Donald Schleicher conducts the Northwestern University Symphony Orchestra.

Ben Bolter leads the Contemporary Music Ensemble in a performance of Pendulum Vll (for saxophone and ensemble) by Alex Mincek.

The Northwestern University Chamber Orchestra performs Franz Joseph Haydn’s Symphony No. 103, E-flat Major (Paukenwirbel; “Drumroll”). Robert G. Hasty conducts. 

Jakyoung Olivia Huh, winner of the Bienen School’s Concerto Competition, is featured in this performance by the Northwestern University Chamber Orchestra of Edward Elgar’s Concerto for Violoncello in E Minor, Op. 85. Robert G.

Soprano Kaytlin Withers ’23 MMus is the featured soloist in this performance of Franz Joseph Haydn's Scena de Berenice, Hob.XXIVa:10. Robert G. Hasty conducts the Northwestern University Chamber Orchestra.

Robert G. Hasty conducts the Northwestern University Chamber Orchestra in Mozart's Symphony No. 35 in D Major, K. 385 “Haffner.”

(00:21) Allegro con spirito
(06:24) Andante
(16:29) Menuetto
(19:47) Presto

Maestro Victor Yampolsky leads the Symphony Orchestra in Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 9 in one of the final concerts of his 38 years at the Bienen School of Music. Mahler’s Ninth is often interpreted as his farewell to the world.

In one of his final concerts as Bienen School director of orchestras, Victor Yampolsky leads the Northwestern University Symphony Orchestra in a performance of the State Anthem of Ukraine, composed by Mykhailo Verbytsky and arranged by B