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Northwest Symphony Orchestra, continues their Season with a performance on Saturday, March 19th at 8:00pm at Holy Rosary Catholic Church. The program will feature several Northwest composers and Beethoven’s Symphony #1.

“Back by popular demand is the wonderful voice of Alexandra Picard, singing the world premiere of “Song of the Seerees” by Kari Medina, as well as other pieces. Continuing our theme featuring music this season by local women composers, we also have the world premiere of “Where Springs Not Fail” by Hanna Benn, as well as a profound work by Angelique Poteat. We conclude the concert with Beethoven’s exuberant Symphony #1.”
-NWSO Conductor Anthony Spain.

ABOUT NORTHWEST SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

This season, their 29th, they are proud to feature local women composers- 7 world premieres. Northwest Symphony Orchestra was founded in 1987, and has received local, regional, and national acclaim, having been featured several times on National Public Radio and once on NBC’s Today Show.  Under the incomparable leadership of Music Director Dr. Anthony Spain the mission of the NWSO is to be the premier orchestra in performing and promoting the music of contemporary Northwest composers while also performing, and educating the public in the full spectrum of classical music.

Holy Rosary Catholic Church is located at 4210 SW Genesee St.

For more information on Northwest Symphony Orchestra, full season and concert schedule and to purchase tickets, please visit their website at www.northwestsymphonyorchestra.org or call (206) 242-6321.