The orchestra is delighted to welcome Maestro Kristofer Sanz as a guest clinician on Tuesday April 12th. He is the director of the Maryland Classic Youth Orchestra (“MCYO”) and recently led the All-District Honors Orchestra to an amazing District performance. He will be working with the Philharmonic, Senior, and Junior classes.
Category: Orchestra Updates
Feb 19
Congratulations to Langley & Cooper’s DHO participants!
Congratulations to all of the participants from Langley HS and Cooper MS who earned spots in this year’s District XII Honors Orchestra event that took place Friday, February 18 – Saturday, February 19 at Washington-Liberty HS in Arlington. Congratulations to the following Langley Orchestra students: Audrey Goodner, concertmaster Kevin Sun, violin Sumrath Pahwa, violin Jasmine …
Feb 17
Preparing for Assessments…
Congratulations to all three Langley Orchestras as well as Cooper’s Symphonic Orchestra for a fabulous concert Tuesday evening. Bridging Cooper and Langley Orchestras, the concert served as a “dress rehearsal” of sorts for the upcoming Assessments taking place on March 5th (Langley) and March 12th (Cooper). Special thanks to all of the volunteers, both parents …
Feb 09
Preparations for the Concert & Assessments
Our Pre-Assessment Concert is around the corner, set for Tuesday, February 15th. A few reminders. First, students are required to stay after school for rehearsal. The rehearsal schedule is as follows: 3:00-4:00 Philharmonic Orchestra 4:00-4:30 Symphonic Orchestra 4:30-5:00 Concert Orchestra 5:00-6:00 Optional Dinner (sign up and pay for Dominos/Listranis dinner here by Friday 2/11) 6:00-6:45 …
Dec 16
Whisked away to Russia!
On Tuesday, December 7th, Dr. Scott McCormick and the Langley Orchestra presented its Russian Winter Dreams concert. Prior to the concert, students dined on potato and beef pirozhkis and enjoyed Russian-themed treats in Langley Hall. Highlights of the concert included performances of music of famous Russian composers including Tchaikovksy, Rimsky-Korsakov, and Shostakovich, introductions by students …