Repertory - Sinfonia- Varsity - Chamber - Concert
December 4th, 7:00PM - Dragseth Auditorium, South View Middle School
Concert Ticket Price: $10 Adult / $6 Students & Seniors.
All district orchestra students FREE!
Winter Orchestra Festival Program
Directed by Jack Reynertson and Nick Gaudette
REPERTORY ORCHESTRA
Legends of Glory by Kathryn Griesinger
Deep River arr. Carrie Lane Gruselle
A River Through It by Mark Isham, arr. Gaudette
Soloists: Teacgan Zumbusch and Liam Doan
Mystical Voyage by Jeremy Woolstenhulme
SINFONIA ORCHESTRA
Protectors of the Realm by Nicolas Repetto
Percussionists: Brayden Bjorgaard, Theo Bowers, McKenley Duncan, Khrys Zhuk-Vasilieva, Archie Rebrov,
Zelda’s Lullaby arr. Gaudette
Hunters Moon by Doug Spata
VARSITY ORCHESTRA
Fantasia on Greensleeves by Ralph Vaughan Williams, arr. Deborah Baker Monday
Idylls of Pegasus by Richard Meyer
Soloist: Rylan Prince-Graff
CONCERT ORCHESTRA
Waltz of the Flowers from the Nutcracker Suite by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, arr. Chas. J. Roberts
Harp Soloist: Ash Kansara
L’Inverno, Mvt. 1 by Antonio Vivaldi
Soloist: Anna Bach
CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Marie Louise / The Chat / Gale Warning
Solo Viola composed and performed: John Rogness-Bauer
CONCERT ORCHESTRA
“Dargason” Finale from the St. Paul Suite by Gustav Holst
Soloist: Anna Bach
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Please join us in the lobby for a short reception!
Show your support for the Edina Orchestra Boosters by purchasing a yard-sign at the concert!
The new Edina Orchestra “Music Lives Here” yard signs are starting to pop up across Edina! Please join in our efforts to show pride and support for all of our talented Edina High School orchestra students and for the program. See the image below for details. Yard signs are $20, are durably made so that they can be used for many years, and can be ordered here.
Music Lives Here!
EDINA ORCHESTRA BOOSTERS
CALLING FOR NEW MEMBERS - WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT!
You can relive the concert performances from the past on our Edina Orchestra YouTube Channel! If you'd like to support their endeavors, including making virtual concerts accessible, please consider making a donation to the Edina Orchestra Boosters. Every contribution, no matter the amount, helps sustain their efforts to share their musical talents with the community.
Thank you to our incredible boosters board members and donors who have contributed so much to this years program. A special shout out to our board members:
***OPEN*** - President
Jen Kunze - Membership
Lynn Schmitt - Treasure
Anna Bodensteiner - Secretary
***OPEN*** - Banquet Co Chair
***OPEN*** - Banquet Co Chair
Karla Bach - Member at Large
or Write a CHECK made out to “Edina Orchestra Boosters” and mail in or drop off in the Edina High School main office.
Thank You!
We extend our sincere gratitude to:
South View Custodial and Music Staff for hosting us this evening
EHS Activities Department for their assistance in managing the online ticket sales and providing site host managers for this event
Nick Benson and Walter Boyd from Westmark Productions for providing the live stream and recording of tonight's performance
Beatrix Montabon for their incredible poster artwork for this concert
Ishwaq Omar for her outstanding student leadership as a teaching assistant
Theo Bowers for their valuable rehearsal support during 6th period
Avner Hegerle & Michael Haus for their behind the orchestra tasks
Abe Wright for capturing the pictures of our ensemble
The Edina Orchestra Boosters acting board for generously providing refreshments for tonight's performance
Matt Pearson and Kyrsten Darby for their leadership as middle school orchestra directors at EPS
Jennifer Taylor and Max Voda for their leadership as middle school orchestra directors at EPS
The entire Edina Public Schools Music staff—from our elementary classroom music teachers to our band and choir colleagues at the high school—we are all in this together!
The faculty and staff at Edina High School for their unwavering support of our exceptional fine arts program
The students of the Edina Orchestra Program for bringing this concert together in less than five weeks!
-Nick & Jack
FUTURE CONCERTS COMING UP!
2026 Edina Orchesatra Crescendo Concert: 2/5/2026 At South View Gym
Concert Orchestra and district elementary and middle school orchestra students
COACELLO@MMEA 2026 2/13/2026 at the Minneapolis Convention Center
Minnesota Music Educators Association Mid-Witner Clinic
SPRING ORCHESTRA CONCERT 4/23/2026
All EHS Orchestras in Fick Auditorium!
And many more!
