This is the inaugural concert of the Camerata Chicago Academy, an orchestra founded in 2014 comprising advanced high school students. The Camerata Chicago Academy provides a marvelous opportunity for young musicians to perform in a professional atmosphere to a very high standard under the direction of an internationally known conductor, Drostan Hall, Camerata Chicago’s Music Director, who has 25 years of experience of training aspiring young musicians.
Young exceptional violinist Ellen Maloney will perform the Bach Violin Concerto in A minor.
Repertoire also includes Copland's Hoe Down from Rodeo, and Britten's Simple Symphony.
Further information about the Academy may be found at cameratachicago.org.
