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Downey Symphony Orchestra Concert

Mark this free event on your calendar – an evening of music by Downey’s celebrated symphony orchestra, including a themed exhibit of original art by local artists. Featured soloist is William Harris, cello. Doors open at 5:30. Come early to view the art and hear the pre-concert talk.

MOZART: The Impresario, K.486:  Overture
BARBER: Adagio for Strings
TCHAIKOVSKY: Variations on a Rococo Theme, op.33
​          William Harris, cello
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 7, op.92, A major 

Downey Symphony Free Concert

The spring performance of the Downey Symphony Orchestra features trumpet soloist Erick Jovel performing Haydn’s Trumpet Concerto. This free concert opens with the internationally-acclaimed Downey Overture by Oscar Navarro, and closes with Schererazade, Op. 35 by Rimsky Korsakov. Doors open at 5:30 pm for the audience to view the exhibit of original artwork by local artists.