Triangle Youth Symphony

The Triangle Youth Symphony is for young musicians to expand their musical skills. Its mission is to provide a stimulating atmosphere for its members to develop musical skills in a full-orchestra setting by working with professional musicians and performing great classical music.

Triangle Youth Symphony
McCrae

McCrae Hardy
Conductor, Triangle Youth Symphony

McCrae Hardy was the founding Music Director of the North Carolina Theatre, conducting ninety productions from 1984 to 2005. He also was the Music Director of the outdoor drama Unto These Hills for three decades, and more than three million patrons heard his orchestration of the music score. A graduate of University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Mr. Hardy has been in great demand as collaborator and conductor of musical productions around the country, among them: Patsy, touring nationally in a tribute to the legendary Patsy Cline; the Duke Children s Classic, with such stars as Perry Como and Tony Bennett; and fifteen seasons as Music Director of the Pittsburgh s Civic Light Opera company in productions of A Musical Christmas Carol . He has led productions in Toronto, Detroit, Las Vegas, and Branson. Mr. Hardy is a frequent contributor of special orchestrations for the North Carolina Symphony and has appeared as Guest Conductor on several occasions. In 1994, McCrae was awarded the Raleigh Medal of Arts for his "extraordinary achievement" in the arts. top

2011-2012 Personnel

Violin I

Jonathan Ng, Co-Concertmaster
The Dorothy Wiseman Lambert Chair
Justin Chang, Co-Associate Concertmaster
The Stephanie A. Fischetti Chair
Peter Luo, Co-Associate Concertmaster
Sarah Talley, Assistant Concertmaster
Hannah Lee
Yebin Park
Christopher Lacey
Ben Mygatt
Carrie Wright
Sumati Sridhar
Esha Thakkar
Zachary Jacobs
Sarosh Krishnan
Jody Miller
Ariel Chien
Andrew Brewster
Rebecca Li
Brandon Koluch
Elena Pokowitz
Christine Walls

Viola

Hailey Kim, Principal
Karyn Hladik-Brown, Assistant Principal
Sara Park
Jessica Tawade
Meghana Ganapathiraju
Annelise Heselton
Prakruth Adari
Elizabeth Kremer
Sahithi Adari
Zachary Tripp
Keri Rickett
Sarah Frances House
Kenny Cho

Violin II

Samuel Zhu, Principal
The Marta C. Findlay-Partridge Chair
Stephen Cox, Associate Principal
Alsic Wang, Co-Assistant Principal
Katherine Huber, Co-Assistant Principal
Emily Lin
Amanda Li
Jacob Henderson
Katherine Gan
Zachary Schwartz
Carrie Ho
Grace Kim
Hannah Chow
Rainey Crews
William Stolley
Victoria Chien
Cory You
Shania Khoo
Kyla Qi
Jason Cheng
William Halvorsen

Cello

Myriah Luke, Principal
Adithya Muralidharan,Associate Principal
Yuhui Yuan, Co-Assistant Principal
Michael Cartwright, Co-Assistant Principal
Emmily Tomulet
Lily Jan
Joshua Choi
Michael Yang
JaeYoung Jung †
Gracie Roberts
Christie Kim
Matthew Park

Bass
Jonathan Coby, Co-Principal
Adam Maloney, Co-Principal
Elisa Moore
Logan Hussey
Justin Yartletts

Flute
Leah Bishop
Samantha Gallup
Katherine Gora Combs
Min Koh

Oboe

Lizzy Evernham
Leah Jamison
John Skinner


Clarinet

Martin Best
Allan Jiang
Jongok La
Joshua Scarborough

Bass Clarinet

Lucas Oakley

Bassoon
Erik Cheng
Tabitha Floess
Laura Frisone
Sarah Michalak

French Horn

Thomas Day
Casey Hoover
Halle Michalak
Phillip Norris

Trumpet
Jeffrey Ord
Krishna Palanivel
Brandon Wells
Stephanie Wiehe

Trombone
Anthony Cornelius
The Tony K. Robinson Chair
Benjamin Hamm
Andrew Wiehe

Tuba
Matthew Baker

Percussion

Jaiteerth Rao
Ethan Styll

Harp

Emma Germann

 

NOTES:
The Woodwind and Brass Sections Rotate
- NC Symphony Young Strings of the Triangle
- Community Music School

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TYS Repertoire
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 3
Bach - Caillet Fugue in g minor "The Little"
Bach - Stokowski Chorale Prelude from Easter Cantata
Bach - Stokowski Komm Susser Tod
Beethoven Symphony No. 5, Finale
Berlioz Hungarian March
Berlioz March to the Scaffold from Symphonie Fantastique
Bizet March of the Toreadors and Habanera from Carmen
Brahms - Muller Symphony No. 1 Op.68, Finale
Bruckner - Leidig Symphony No. 7, third movement
Copland Fanfare for the Common Man
Copland John Henry
Dvorak Slavonic Dance No. 8
Dvorak Symphony No. 9 "New World", Finale
Gluck Overture to Iphigenia in Aulis
Gershwin Cuban Overture
Handel - Johnson Overture to The Royal Fireworks
Haydn Symphony No. 104 "London"
Liszt Les Preludes
Mahler - Leidig Symphony No. 3, third movement
Mascagni Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana
Mozart Symphony No. 25 K183
Mozart - Isaac Symphony No. 40
Mussorgsky A Night on Bald Mountain
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition: Great Gate of Kiev
Nosow Two Movements for String Orchestra
Offenbach - Isaac Ballet Parisien
Rimsky-Korsakov Selections from Capriccio Espangol
Rimsky-Korsakov Russian Easter Overture
Saint-Saens Danse Bacchanale
Schubert Unfinished Symphony
Sousa Sempre Fidelis
Stringfield Cripple Creek from Southern Mountains
Suppe Light Cavalry Overture
Tchaikovsky Overture to Romeo and Juliet
Tschaikovsky - Lehmeier "1812" Overture
Tschaikovsky - Isaac Selections from Nutcracker Suite
Tschaikovsky Symphony No. 6; Introduction and March
Vaughan-Williams English Folk Song Suite
Vaughan-Williams Fantasia on Greensleeves
Vaughan-Williams Sea Songs Suite
Verdi Grand March from Aida
Wagner Overture to Rienzi
Wagner - Meyer

Siegfried Idyll

Walton Crown Imperial March

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Light Cavalry Overture