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Fairfax Symphony Orchestra Presents Chamber Works by Elgar, Britten, and Shostakovich

The


Fairfax Symphony presents its debut performance in George Mason University’s


Harris Theatre in Fairfax.  The program


highlights two works by Benjamin Britten in the 100th Anniversary


season of his birth.  Featured artists


include tenor, William Hite, and the FSO’s own principal horn, Eric Moore.  The performance includes a symphony by


Britten’s friend and artistic kindred spirit, Shostakovich, and Elgar’s


Serenade for Strings.




Conductor:

Christopher Zimmerman

Guest

Artists: William Hite, tenor

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            Eric Moore,
horn



Repertoire:

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ELGAR:


Serenade for Strings

BRITTEN:


Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings

SHOSTAKOVICH:


Chamber Symphony in C Minor

BRITTEN:


Simple Symphony




 George


Mason University's Harris Theatre

2:00


p.m.

4400


University Drive

Fairfax,


VA

Tickets


start at $25; students ages 6-18: $5

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