October 20, 2018
The Penn State Invitational Orchestra Festival is a one-day immersion in the art of musical performance for talented high school string players. This exciting event offers students the opportunity to rehearse and perform with members of the Penn State Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Maestro Gerardo Edelstein.
The festival concludes with a concert performance. Festival participants will perform in a side-by-side format with collegiate Philharmonic Orchestra members during the concert. This concert is free and open to the public.
In addition, participants will also receive instruction in sectionals and masterclasses led by the Penn State faculty.
- James Lyon and Max Zorin, violin
- Tim Deighton, viola
- Kim Cook, cello
- Robert Gardner, string education