DHS Chamber Orchestra Performs Mid-Day Lunchtime Concert

Members of the Darien High School Chamber Orchestra performed a Midday Music Lunchtime Concert for students and staff members on Wednesday, October 15th in the DHS Orchestra Room. The students performed literature for smaller ensembles which enabled the students to perform string literature that is not often programmed for larger string ensembles. The full program is listed below. The director of the DHS Honors Chamber Orchestra is Jane Minnis.

Christian Nawrocki, Nick Levinson and Eric Lancellotti perfom "Sheep May Safely Graze" by J.S. Bach

Chamber Orchestra students performing Pachelbel's Canon on October 15th.

Alex DelVecchio, Quinn Taylor, Wes Wayland and Alex Oh performing Beethoven's "Ode to Joy."

Anika Satish and Catherine O'Connor performing J.S. Bach's Concerto for Two Violins in D minor. 

                       Mid-day Music: Lunchtime Concert Program

Passacaglia by Halvorsen based on a theme by Handel

John Phipps, violin & John McGovern, cello

Sheep May Safely Graze by J.S. Bach

Eric Lancellotti & Nick Levinson, violins - Christian Nawrocki, cello

Ode to Joy by L. van Beethoven

Alex Oh, violin - Quinn Taylor & Wes Wayland, cellos - Alex DelVecchio, piano

Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, I. Vivace by J.S. Bach

Anika Satish & Catherine O'Connor, violins

Canon in D by J. Pachelbel

Nicole Czaja, Kerry McDermott, Katie Lane, Olivia Lash, Ashwini Patel, violins

Lauren Blake, Maggie Russell, Maya Nalawade, Meghan Shaughnessy, violas

Nisha Nalawade, piano

O Mio Bambino Caro by G. Puccini

Rowan Kennedy, violin - Jane Minnis, harp

In The Hall of the Mountain King by E. Grieg

Kai Zhou, cello - Jack Roberson, bass

Theme from Swan Lake by P.I. Tschaikovsky

Emily Wiley & Saskia Zimmerman, violins - Lauren Grandon, viola

Ave Verum Corpus by W.A. Mozart

Michael Dong, Andy Lin & Ellis Murphy, violins