Competition Winner Brandon Duffy to Perform with the Minnesota Sinfonia
Minneapolis, MN, November 08, 2012 --(PR.com)-- The Minnesota Sinfonia presents Seasonal Favorites featuring, the 2012 Junior Young Artist Competition winner, violinist Brandon Duffy. 14 year old Mr. Duffy will be performing Vivaldi’s Winter from the Four Seasons. Concerts will be held at First Covenant Church in St. Paul on November 30 and Basilica of Saint Mary in Minneapolis on December 1.
The program will also include a variety of holiday favorites along side works by Johann Strauss, Leroy Anderson, JS Bach, great Broadway show tunes, and music from the movies.
Concerts will be held 7 p.m. Friday, November 30 at First Covenant Church at 1280 Arcade Street in St. Paul, and 2 p.m. Saturday, December 1 at Basilica of St. Mary at 88 N. 17th Street Minneapolis. Admission is free and children are always welcome to attend. Audience members should arrive early—all concerts are first-come, first-seated.
Brandon is fourteen years old and has studied violin with Yuko Heberlein since he was five. He is a member of the first violin section of the MYS Symphony Orchestra. Brandon is a two-time winner of the Minnesota Sinfonia Junior Division Young Artist Competition. He also has won a Givens prize from the MNSOTA competition and other awards and honors from the Schubert Club, MacPhail Center for Music, and St. Paul Conservatory of Music.
Additional Minnesota Sinfonia concert information is available at 612-871-1701 or www.mnsinfonia.org.
The Minnesota Sinfonia is a professional chamber orchestra whose mission is to serve the musical and educational needs of the citizens of Minnesota, especially families with children, inner-city youth, seniors and those with limited financial means. The Sinfonia plays concerts for over 25,000 people each year, and is the only professional orchestra of its kind, offering all concerts free of admission charges, welcoming children to every performance, and dedicating over half its services to inner-city schools. Founded in 1989 by Artistic Director Jay Fishman, the Sinfonia is an independent, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization supported by corporate, foundation and individual contributors. For more information visit www.mnsinfonia.org or call 612-871-1701.
For Calendars: Minnesota Sinfonia Seasonal Favorites: featuring Brandon Duffy, violin. Friday, November 30, 7 p.m. at First Covenant Church at 1280 Arcade Street in St. Paul and Saturday, December 1, 2 pm at Basilica of St. Mary at 88 N. 17th Street Minneapolis. Free. 612.871.1701. www.mnsinfonia.org
The program will also include a variety of holiday favorites along side works by Johann Strauss, Leroy Anderson, JS Bach, great Broadway show tunes, and music from the movies.
Concerts will be held 7 p.m. Friday, November 30 at First Covenant Church at 1280 Arcade Street in St. Paul, and 2 p.m. Saturday, December 1 at Basilica of St. Mary at 88 N. 17th Street Minneapolis. Admission is free and children are always welcome to attend. Audience members should arrive early—all concerts are first-come, first-seated.
Brandon is fourteen years old and has studied violin with Yuko Heberlein since he was five. He is a member of the first violin section of the MYS Symphony Orchestra. Brandon is a two-time winner of the Minnesota Sinfonia Junior Division Young Artist Competition. He also has won a Givens prize from the MNSOTA competition and other awards and honors from the Schubert Club, MacPhail Center for Music, and St. Paul Conservatory of Music.
Additional Minnesota Sinfonia concert information is available at 612-871-1701 or www.mnsinfonia.org.
The Minnesota Sinfonia is a professional chamber orchestra whose mission is to serve the musical and educational needs of the citizens of Minnesota, especially families with children, inner-city youth, seniors and those with limited financial means. The Sinfonia plays concerts for over 25,000 people each year, and is the only professional orchestra of its kind, offering all concerts free of admission charges, welcoming children to every performance, and dedicating over half its services to inner-city schools. Founded in 1989 by Artistic Director Jay Fishman, the Sinfonia is an independent, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization supported by corporate, foundation and individual contributors. For more information visit www.mnsinfonia.org or call 612-871-1701.
For Calendars: Minnesota Sinfonia Seasonal Favorites: featuring Brandon Duffy, violin. Friday, November 30, 7 p.m. at First Covenant Church at 1280 Arcade Street in St. Paul and Saturday, December 1, 2 pm at Basilica of St. Mary at 88 N. 17th Street Minneapolis. Free. 612.871.1701. www.mnsinfonia.org
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www.mnsinfonia.org
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