AYPO Musicians Perform on Millennium Stage
Molly Schranck
ANNANDALE, VA - On Wednesday, January 23rd and Thursday, January 24th, select AYPO Musicians participating in The Kennedy Center’s National Symphony Orchestra Youth Fellowship Program performed an evening of chamber music on Millennium Stage. The National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) Youth Fellowship program provides musical training to young students interested in pursuing a career in music. Following a successful audition process, NSO Youth Fellows train with members of the National Symphony Orchestra or the Washington National Opera Orchestra, participate in coaching, rehearsals, and masterclasses with NSO musicians, and observe rehearsals and concerts.
Musicians from AYPO’s Philharmonic and Symphonic Orchestras participating in the NSO Youth Fellows’ performances last week include: Yingyin Chen (AYSO), Caitlyn Clingenpeel (AYP), Matthew Cummings (AYP), Lourdes de la Peña (AYP), Benjamin D’Haiti (AYSO), Andrew Gantzer (AYP), Romain-Olivier Gray (AYP), Jacqueline Hritzo (AYP), Michelle Li (AYP), Graham Lovely (AYP), George Pekarsky (AYP), and Raymond Schleien (AYP).
Check out the videos on The Kennedy Center’s NSO Youth Fellows site:
NSO Youth Fellows - 1/23/19
NSO Youth Fellows - 1/24/19