Photo Courtesy of Dennis Thorton

Ariel Rudiakov – Music Director and Conductor 

 

Sunday, May 5, 3PM

 Winners of the YPO Concerto Competition Concert

Saunders High School – 183 Palmer Rd, Yonkers, NY 10701

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Rossini’s Overture – The Thieving Magpie

1st Place
Michael Stoica – Georges Hue Fantasy for Flute
Sponsored by Mayor Spano
 
2nd Place
Evan Lee – Dvorak Cello Concerto
Sponsored by Madeline Mignone and Joyce Henery
 
3rd Place
Simona Heifetz – Liszt Piano Concerto No.1

Sponsored by Alan Murray and Pedro Maymi

4th Place
Madeline Margulis-Ohnuma – Saint Saens Cello Concerto
Sponsored by Henry and Rosemarie Doers and Helen Henkel

5th Place
James Liu  – Vaughn Williams Bass Tuba Concerto
Sponsored by
The Sala Family
 
✨ Congratulations to the winners! ✨

 

This concert has been funded by a generous grant from the City of Yonkers Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and by the Thomas and Agnes Carvel Foundation.

 

Special thanks to Westchester County Executive George Latimer and the Westchester County Board  of Legislators, Assemblyman Nader J. Sayegh and Mayor Michael Spano. We also extend thanks to Commissioner Steve Sansone of the City of Yonkers Department of Parks and Recreation and the Board of Education for the use of Saunders Trades  and Technical High School Auditorium.

All concerts are held on Sunday afternoons at 3pm

Saunders Trades and Technical High School

183 Palmer Road, Yonkers NY

 

Handicapped accessible, ample parking
More info: (571) 310-7060
All Concerts are Free of Charge!

All Are Welcome!

Photo Courtesy of Dennis Thorton

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Yonkers Philharmonic Orchestra is sponsored by the Fine Arts Orchestral Society – is a 501 (c) (3) not-for-profit. Concerts are supported by the Fine Arts Orchestral Society in cooperation with The City of Yonkers and Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano, Yonkers Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation, Westchester County Executive George Lattimer, ArtsWestchester, Thomas and Agnes Carvel Foundation, Pro Bono Partnership, Yonkers – East Yonkers Rotary, NYS Assemblyman Nadir Sayeg, State Senators Andrea Stewart-Cousins, and Shelley Mayer and loyal patrons of the arts.