The Northern Illinois University Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Wilbur Lin, assistant professor of music at NIU, will perform “Oratorio Without Words: Edward Elgar and Alice Mary Smith,” Monday, November 21 at 7 p.m. in Boutell Memorial Concert Hall in NIU’s Music Building. Tickets are $5 for adults, $3 for non-NIU students, and NIU students are free of charge.
The program features Elgar’s “Prelude to The Kingdom, Op. 51” and Smith’s “The Masque of Pandora Overture”, “Andante for Clarinet and Orchestra” and “Jason, or The Argonauts and the Sirens Overture.”
Gregory Barrett, professor of music at NIU is featured soloist on clarinet for “Andante for Clarinet and Orchestra.”
Roster
Alphabetical order for tutti musicians
Violin I Daniela Escobar, concertmaster Reilly Farrell Chey Fleming Allen Madison Jacob Revels Jordan Weiss Blaise Magniere† Mathias Tacke†Violin II Alexa Garza, principal Jacob Kukielka, assistant principal Ella Barribeau Ashwin Moses Jair Nunez Marie Wang† Melody Walker** Joanna Nerius* Viola Cello Bass Harp |
Flute Anna Rockman, principal Chanel Antoshin Gianna Capobianco, piccoloOboe Fernando Marroquin, principal Nicole Riordan Emily Fagan†, English horn Clarinet Bassoon Horns Trumpet Trombone Tuba Percussion Timpani |
* Guest musician
** Alumnus guest musician
† Faculty musician