South Coast Youth Symphony Orchestra
2025 - 2026 Season


SCYSO Concert Program
Tutti Band & Orchestra Festival
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 3:00pm
Carpenter Performing Arts Center
Cal State University Long Beach
Program
LAKE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
Maestro Paco Agredano, Music Director
Concert Band
Fantasia on the “Dargason” Gustav Holst
arr. Micheal Story
Soloist: Kate Ngo & Kaydance Hardwick
As Twilight Falls Robert Sheldon
Gabriele’s Oboe Ennio Morricone
arr. Robert Longfield
Soloist: Kate Ngo
Firebirds Randall Standridge
String Orchestra
Badinerie - Suite No. 2 Johann Sebastian Bach
arr. Jeremy Woolstenhulme
Jupiter from The Planets Gustav Holst
arr. Deborah Baker Monday
From the Start Laufey & Spencer Stewart
arr. Micheal Kamuf
New World Antonin Dvorak
arr. Carrie Lane Gruselle
Symphony Orchestra
Waltz of the Flower Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
arr. Larry Clark
Soloist: Kate Ngo
Magic of Harry Potter arr. Micheal Story
Featuring themes from all eight motion pictures
Soloist: Loi Vo, James Nguyen, Tracy Tran
LA PAZ SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Maestro Dan Robbins, Music Director
Into the Storm Robert W Smith
(1958 – 2023)
Warrior Legacy Soon Hee Newbold
(1974 - )
Adventures of Stringman Richard Meyer
(1957 - )
The Great Locomotive Chase Robert W Smith
(1958 – 2023)
A Matadore's Tale Mark Lortz
(c1970 - )
― INTERMISSION ―
SOUTH COAST YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Maestro Rocky Lee, Music Director
Clarinet Concerto in A Major Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
II. Adagio (1756 - 1791)
Lydia Kang, clarinet
Violin Concerto in D minor Jean Sibelius
III. Allegro, ma non tanto (1865 - 1957)
Evan Quan, violin
Reflections Nathan Elliott
(2007 - )
World Premiere
Dedicated to the seniors of the 2026 SCYSO
Forged in Sound Takazo & Kaizo Hall
(1999 - )
World Premiere
Dedicated to the SCYSO 25th Anniversary Season
Duel of the Fates from Star Wars John Williams
(1932 - )
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