Ensembles

 

Students are chosen and placed by audition for all ensembles. 

 

NYSO also accepts students of college age for the advanced ensembles.

 

Please see audition requirements

 

Symphony Orchestra

 

Full ensemble - advanced players

Conductor: Dr. Walter Pavasaris

Rehearses on Monday afternoons,
Masconomet High School in Topsfield  5:00 – 7:00 p.m.

 

Wind Ensemble

 

Advanced wind, brass and percussion players

Rehearses on Monday afternoons at
Masconomet High School in Topsfield   6:00 – 8:00. p.m.

After auditions, the highest seated winds and brass participate in Symphony Orchestra from 6:00 - 7:00 and Wind Ensemble from 7:00 - 8:00. 

Wind Ensemble Conductor:  Gerald Dolan, NYSO Music Director

 

 

Intermezzo Orchestra

Conductor: Walter (Randy)  O’Keefe

 Rehearses on Monday afternoons at
Masconomet High School in Topsfield  4:30 – 6:00 p.m.

 

Two Beginning String Ensembles

 Rehearse on Monday afternoons, at
Masconomet High School in Topsfield  4:30 – 5:45 p.m.

 

"Overture Strings" for intermediate young string players

Abigail Haynes, Conductor

 

"Prelude Strings" for more beginning young string players

Sarah Skinner, Conductor

 

Flute Choirs – two levels

 

Select Flute Choir

Conductor, Trisha Craig

Rehearses on Sunday afternoon 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Trinity Episcopal Church in Topsfield

 

Flute Choir

Holly Fraser, Conductor

Rehearses on Sunday  afternoon 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.

Trinity Episcopal Church in Topsfield

 

NYSO Chorale

Dr. Sandra Doneski, Conductor

Lisa Varno, Asst. Conductor

Rehearses Tuesdays 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.

Phillips Recital Hall, Gordon College, Wenham, MA

 

Clarinet Choir

Conductor: Nalani Fujiwara

Rehearses at Masconomet High School on Wednesdays 4:30 – 6:00 p.m.

 

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