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    Humans of Pacific Symphony: Meet Bassist Doug Basye

    Humans of Pacific Symphony: Meet Bassist Doug Basye

    “I feel like music has always told me stories from a very early age, even before I started playing. Class Act is a chance to have stories come alive. This is probably the most special thing that Pacific Symphony has

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    2022 Staff & Musician Holiday Music Picks

    2022 Staff & Musician Holiday Music Picks

    Music is such an important part of every holiday. Everyone has their favorites. In this blog post, we’re going to feature some of our staff member’s picks. Please note that staff members are listed in alphabetical order by last name.  Cindy

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    Happy Holidays!

    Happy Holidays!

    December is a momentous month filled with musical celebrations that will captivate young and old alike. And there is nothing that evokes the joyous spirit of the holiday season more than festive music. We invite you to experience the splendor

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    Pacific Symphony Youth Concert Band Takes its First Bow

    In this their inaugural year, Pacific Symphony Youth Concert Band (PSYCB) is the newest addition to the PSYE family of ensembles. Founded in 2022 through the generous sponsorship and advocacy of Hans and Valerie Imhof and John and Elizabeth Stahr,

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    Rodrigo’s Famous Adagio

    Pacific Symphony’s first concert in December—Miloš Plays Rodrigo (Dec. 1-3)—features Joaquin Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez. Written in 1939, the work could be considered Spain’s most famous musical export. Not only is the Concierto a stunningly beautiful work for guitar and

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    Viet Cuong Marches to His Own Unusual Drummer

    Music Director Carl St.Clair shared his thoughts about Pacific Symphony’s new Composer-in-Residence Viet Cuong: “From literally the first seconds of hearing Viet’s music, I realized that I was in the presence of a special voice, one connected in a most profound

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    Welcome to the 2022-23 PSYE Concert Season!

    It is with immense pride and pleasure that we welcome you to our 2022-23 Pacific Symphony Youth Ensembles concert season!  This is an exciting season of firsts as we celebrate the arrival of our newest PSYE family member, Pacific Symphony

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    Dr. Jacob Sustaita, Pacific Symphony Youth Ensembles, Family Musical Mornings, and More!

    Fall is my favorite time of the year. Yes, I celebrate my birthday at the end of September, but more than that, fall marks the beginning of a new symphony season, a new school year, and the return of our

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    Humans of Pacific Symphony: Meet Violinist Linda Owen

    “As a musician, it’s fun to perform, but it’s more fun to play with people. They become your family.” In 1977, violinist Linda Owen picked up a copy of her local newspaper. Conductor Keith Clark had just returned after almost

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    A November Message from Carl St.Clair

    <strong>A November Message from Carl St.Clair</strong>

    November is a good time to pause and reflect on the gratitude we feel for the vital cultural life we all share here in Orange County. I invite you to read our blog and website to find out more about

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