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The Orchestra of the Eastern Shore will be participating in the December 11
Cokesbury Music Festival at Historic Cokesbury Church in Onancock.
To herald in the festivities the orchestra's wind players will provide a brief
outdoors concert from 1:30 – 1:45 at the Onancock Town Park adjacent to the
church. Selections include Christmas fare for saxophone quartet and "Christmas
Bells" (Ding Dong Merrily on High, Silver Bells, and I Heard the Bells on
Christmas Day) for flutes,clarinet, and horn.
Inside at 2:00 we start the festival program with all string presentations of:
– The Twelve Tunes of Christmas (arr. Stefanie Fife)
– Spiegel im Spiegel (Arvo Pärt) – with Paul Kim on violin and
Carlo Balmoria on piano
– Nutcracker Suite Selections (Tchaikovsky, arr. Bud Caputo)