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This site contains important news and information pertaining to the Glenbrook Symphony Orchestra and to the orchestras of Glenbrook North and Glenbrook South High Schools. The Glenbrook Symphony Orchestra is the co-curricular district orchestra. The GSO is comprised of sophomore - senior string students and select freshmen from each school, as well as auditioned wind and percussionists from both GBN and GBS. GSO rehearses on Wednesday evenings during the school year. Visit us on Instagram!
This site contains important news and information pertaining to the Glenbrook Symphony Orchestra and to the orchestras of Glenbrook North and Glenbrook South High Schools. The Glenbrook Symphony Orchestra is the co-curricular district orchestra. The GSO is comprised of sophomore - senior string students and select freshmen from each school, as well as auditioned wind and percussionists from both GBN and GBS. GSO rehearses on Wednesday evenings during the school year. Visit us on Instagram!
Spring 2019 Repertoire Announcements Rehearsal Schedule
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Dance Music
Gliere - Russian Sailors Dance from The Red Poppy Shostakovich - Waltz No. 2 from Suite for Variety Orchestra Brahms - Hungarian Dance No. 1 in G minor Khachaturian - Sabre Dance from Gayaneh Ravel - Pavane for a Dead Princess 
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Concert Week Information:
Mon, March 18 - Concerto Rehearsal @ GBN, 7-9pm On Stage Tues, March 19 - Dress Rehearsal @ GBN, 7:30am-11:30am. In seats playing at 7:30am! Wed, March 20 - Concert @ GBN, Call Time at 6pm GSO Banquet - Tues, April 9, 2019 Fill Out Reservation Form HERE GLENBROOK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 2019 Concerto Competition Thank you to the large number of students who participated. The auditions this year were exceptionally strong, and the panel of judges was very impressed with the amount of highly talented and well prepared students in our district. You all are to be commended for your dedication and excellent auditions. Congratulations to the following four students who will perform with the GSO at the March 20th concert: Jung Yin An - Saint-Säens Piano Concerto No. 2 Stephen Jang - Cimarosa Oboe Concerto in c minor Kelly Kim - Wieniawski Violin Concerto No. 2 Micah Yoo - Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto Congratulations to the following Honorable Mentions: Joanna Choe Eugene Jang Joanna Lee Abby Park Isabel Reynes Lily Sefchick Congratulations to the 2018-2019 GSO Student Board! Executive Board President: Ashley Yoshikawa Vice President: Lindsey Cheon & Micah Yoo Public Relations Chair: Sam Shin Outreach Coordinator: Chloe Cho Organizational Chair: Nathan Levandovsky & Christine Lee GBN String Rep: Joanne Kim GBS String Rep: Gabriel Augustynowicz GBN Wind/Perc Rep: Joanna Lee GBS Wind/Perc Rep: Evan Herron Advisory Board CJ Bamaung, Ashley Choi, Henry Ding, Mark Glinberg, Justin Kang, Serlina Ku, WenQing Leshuk, Yulian Leshuk, Ethan Mui, Angela Park, Andrew Stack, Anais Ross-Rodriguez, Natalie Zintchenko Fundraising 2018-19 Private Lessons - please click the tab above to learn more information |
Next Rehearsal: Mon, Mar 18th @ GBN, 7-9pm
6:30pm - Guitars sound check 7pm - Tango 7:25pm - Oboe 7:50pm - Tchaikovsky 8:15pm - Wieniawski 8:40pm - Saint-Saens Piano 9pm - End Time PRACTICE HARD! |
Friends of the GSO
Please join the “Friends of the GSO” - Encore Society Annual Fund
Your donations provide resources to create extraordinary opportunities for our students!
The following special benefits are intended to thank and recognize those generous individuals who join the “Friends of the GSO” for $25.00
Your donations provide resources to create extraordinary opportunities for our students!
The following special benefits are intended to thank and recognize those generous individuals who join the “Friends of the GSO” for $25.00
- Your family will be listed as a member of the “Friends of the GSO” in the GSO Fall & Spring Concert program and the GSO Banquet booklet.
- All “Friends of the GSO” will be entered in a raffle at the GSO Banquet to receive free CD recordings from the GSO concert season.