The Chester County Youth Orchestra has been performing throughout Southeastern Pennsylvania since 1996. Below is some of the recent repertoire we have performed!
Spring 2020
The Abduction from the Seraglio Overture, by W. A. Mozart
L’Arlésienne Suite No.2 by G. Bizet
Pops 2020
Curtain Up!, arr. Krogstad
Ashokan Farewell, Ungar/arr. Cerulli
Robin Hood “Princess of Thieves”, Kamen/arr. Debs
The Polar Express Concert Suite, Silvestri & Ballard/arr. Brubaker
Fiddler on the Roof Symphonic Dances, arr. Hearshen
Cartoon Collection, arr. Mortimer
James Bond Medley, arr. Lopez
Pirates of the Caribbean, Badelt/arr. Ricketts
Fall 2019
The Barber of Serville Overture, by G. Rossini
Peer Gynt Suite No.1, by E. Grieg
Night on Bald Mountain, by M. Mussorgsky
Symphony No.5 (Allegro con brio),by L. van Beethoven
Hungarian Dances (Nos 5 and 6),by J. Brahms
Suit from Swan Lake, by P. Tchaikovsky
Spring 2019
William Tell Overture, by G. Rossini
Overture to the Magic Flute, by W. A. Mozart
Unfinished Symphony, by F. Schubert
Peter and the Wolf, by S. Prokofiev
Pops 2019
Gershwin by George, G. Gershwin/arr. J. Brubaker
Leroy Anderson Favorites, L. Anderson/arr. C. Custer
A Star Wars Epic, Parts 1 & 2, J. Williams/arr. R. Smith
Selections from Wicked, S. Schwartz/arr. T. Ricketts
Band of Brothers, M. Kamen/arr. R. Phillippe
Selections from Les Miserables, C. Schonberg/arr. B. Lowden
The Greatest Showman, B. Pasek & J. Paul/arr. S. O’Loughlin
Fall 2018
Pomp and Circumstance, Opus 39, No. 4, by E. Elgar
Scheherezade, Opus 35, by N. Rimsky-Korsakov
Finlandia, Opus 26, No. 27, by J. Sibelius
Symphony No. 5 from the New World, by A. Dvorak
Spring 2018
American Salute, M. Gould
Fascinating Rhythm, G. & I. Gershwin/arr. J. Whitney
First Essay for Orchestra, S. Barber
The Washington Post March, J.P. Sousa
Selections from West Side Story, L. Bernstein/arr. J. Mason
Adagio for Strings, S. Barber
American Landscape, S.H. Newbold
Hoe Down from Rodeo, A. Copland
Pops 2018
Salute to the Cinema, arr. Strommen
The Pink Panther, H. Mancini/arr. C. Custer
Take 5, P. Desmond & D. Brubeck/arr. B. Cerulli
Concert Suite from Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, P. Doyle & J. Williams/arr. J. Brubaker
Summon the Heroes, J. Williams/arr. C. Custer
Go West!, Arr. R. Ford
On Top of the World, B. Balmages
Fall 2017
Triumphal March from Aida, G. Verdi/arr. C. McAlister
Danse Macabre, C. Saint-Saens
Russian Sailor’s Dance from The Red Poppy, R. Gliere/arr. M. Isaac
The Moldau from Ma Vlast, B. Smetana
Carmen Suites, Nos. 1 & 2, G. Bizet
Spring 2017
Marche Militaire Francais, C. Saint-Saens/arr. M.J. Isaac
Dusk, S. Bryant
St. Paul’s Suite, G. Holst
Canzona No. 1 “La Spiritata”, G. Gabrieli/arr. Serri
Pavane, Opus 50, G. Faure/arr. Gearhart
Les preludes, F. Liszt
Pops 2017
What’s Up at the Symphony?, arr. J. Brubaker
Satchmo!, arr. T. Ricketts
Selections from “Phantom of the Opera”, by Webber/arr. C. Custer
Music from “Lord of the Dance”, by Hardiman/arr. L. Moore
Highlights from “Jurassic Park”, by J. Williams/arr. C. Custer
Pirates of the Caribbean, by K. Badelt/arr. T. Ricketts
Winter 2016
Procession of the Nobles, N. Rimsky-Korsakov
Symphony No. 8 in G Major, 1st Movement, A. Dvorak
Waltz from “Sleeping Beauty”, P.I. Tchaikovsky/arr. M.J. Isaac
A Christmas Festival, L. Anderson
Brook Green Suite, G. Holst
Dusk, S. Bryant
A Vaughan Williams Christmas, R. Vaughan Williams/arr. D. Wagner
Sleigh Ride, L. Anderson
Spring 2013
Hoedown (from “Rodeo”), by A. Copland
Prelude from “Hansel & Gretel”, by E. Humperdink
Excerpts from “Firebird Suite”, by I. Stravinsky
Superman Returns, by Williams & Ottman/arr. Lopez
Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, by P. Tchaikovsky
Fall 2012
Roman Carnival Overture, H. Berlioz
English Folk Song Suite, R. Vaughan Williams
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, arr. Davis/orch. Pennington & Stout
Stille Nacht (Silent Night), Gruber/arr. Davis & Custer
Festive Overture, D. Shostakovich
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Symphonic Suite), Doyle & Williams/arr. Brubaker
Capriccio Italien, P. Tchaikovsky
Spring 2012
Overture to “La Forza del Destino”, G. Verdi
Carmen Suites No. 1 & 2, G. Bizet
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, (Symphonic Suite), H. Shore/arr. Whitney
Symphony No. 8 in G Major (Op. 88), A. Dvorák
III. Allegro grazioso – Molto Vivace
IV. Allegro ma non troppo
Children of Sanchez, C. Mangione/arr. Breton
Fall 2011
Epic March, J. Ireland
Symphony No. 8 in G Major (Op. 88), A. Dvorák
I. Allegro con brio
“Pirates of the Caribbean” Selections, Badelt/arr. Ricketts
A Canadian Brass Christmas, Arr. Henderson & Custer
Carol of the Bells, arr. Hayman
The Planets, G. Holst
Mars, the Bringer of War
Venus, the Bringer of Peace
Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
Spring 2011
Overture to Candide, L. Bernstein
Symphony No. 9 (“New World”), A. Dvorak
I. Adagio, Allegro molto
II. Largo (Abridged)
IV. Allegro con fuoco
Duke Ellington! A Medley for Orchestra, arr. Custer
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Gregson-Williams/arr. Bulla
Armed Forces Salute, arr. by B. Lowden
Sleeping Beauty Ballet Suite, by P. Tchaikovsky
I. Introduction, La Fée des Lilas
II. Adagio, Pas d’Action
IV. Panorama
V. Valse
