Occidental Symphony Orchestra | Spring 2022 Concert
Clarinet Concertino in E-flat Major, Op. 26 (1811)
Carl Maria von Weber (1786–1826)
Taylor Eng ’23, clarinet
Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64 (1844)
Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847)
II. Andante
III. Allegretto non troppo – Allegro molto vivace
Zerlina Lai '24, violin
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22 (1868)
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921)
I. Andante sostenuto
Timothy Shortell ’24, piano
Charles Sykes, political commentator, author How the Right Lost Its Mind, and founder and editor-at-large of The Bulwark, will speak on “How America Lost Its Mind” at 4:30 p.m. on October 6 as Occidental College’s 2021 Jack Kemp ’57 Distinguished Lecturer.
Additional performance on Saturday, March 21 at 2 p.m.
Additional performances on Saturday, March 21 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Jihan Gearon is Navajo and Black from the Navajo Nation. She is a graduate of Stanford University with a Bachelor of Science in Earth Systems and a focus in Energy Science and Technology. She serves on the boards of Sustainable Nations Development Project and Groundswell Fund, and on the advisory committee of Radical Imagination Family Fund. Her work over the past 15 years has made her a nationally recognized movement leader in environmental and climate justice, just transition, Indigenous Peoples' Rights, and Indigenous feminism.
Apollo Night is the beloved student-based talent show and one of the most attended events at Oxy. This year’s lineup is amazing and not to be missed! For more information and to secure your tickets, email: bsa@oxy.edu
This event is free and open to the public. Registration required.
Flake, author of the New York Times bestseller Conscience of a Conservative: A Rejection of Destructive Politics and a Return to Principle, will speak with Woods in Occidental’s Thorne Hall at 6 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
The First Annual Young Person's Concert is open to the public featuring five student soloists from the Occidental College community.
PROGRAM
Arturo Márquez