ASO’s chamber concert comes to Auburn, Kent

Auburn Symphony Orchestra opens its chamber series with exceptional music at two locations in November.

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  • Friday, November 20, 2015 4:55pm
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Auburn Symphony Orchestra musicians play selections from Tchaikovsky and Brahms at its season-opening chamber concert Nov. 20 and 22 in Kent and Auburn

Auburn Symphony Orchestra musicians play selections from Tchaikovsky and Brahms at its season-opening chamber concert Nov. 20 and 22 in Kent and Auburn

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Auburn Symphony Orchestra opens its chamber series with exceptional music at two locations in November.

Impressions of Italy concerts are scheduled for 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 20 at First Christian Church, 11717 118th Place SE, Kent, and 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22 at Matthew Episcopal Church, 123 L St. NE, Auburn.

ASO musicians Brittany Boulding (violin), Michael Lim (violin), Joyce Ramee (viola), Eileen Swanson (viola), Brian Wharton (cello) and Olga Ruvinov (cello) play a spirited program including Tchaikovsky’s “Souvenir de Florence” String Sextet op. 70 in D Minor and Brahms’ Quintet No. 2 in G Major, op. 111.

Tickets are $18 for adults, $10 for students. Call 253-887-7777 or purchase online at auburnsymphony.org.

The concert is supported in part by Kent Arts Commission and the City of Auburn. Founded in 1996 by Stewart Kershaw, internationally-renowned conductor and former music director of the Pacific Northwest Ballet, Auburn Symphony Orchestra is a non-profit organization.

For more information or to support the orchestra, please visit auburnsymphony.org.


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