Marin Symphony Youth Orchestra
Since 1954, the
Marin Symphony Youth Orchestra, currently under the direction of
Ann Krinitsky, has provided musicians ages 13-18 with the opportunity to participate in a rich and rewarding orchestral community. The September-to-May orchestral season offers a range of performances and experiences. The orchestra is composed of approximately 80 auditioned high school and middle school musicians from Marin, Sonoma, and San Francisco. Recent performances of standard orchestral repertoire include: Rossini’s Overture to
The Barber of Seville, Smetana’s
The Moldau, Brahms’ Hungarian Dances No.’s 1, 5, & 6, Rimsky-Korsakov’s
Scheherazade, and Tchaikovsky’s
Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture in a special side-by-side performance with the Marin Symphony Orchestra.
Other opportunities inlcude:
- An exclusive recording project at Skywalker Sound in Nicasio
- On-stage sit-ins with orchestral sections during Marin Symphony rehearsals
- Coaching sessions from Marin Symphony players
- Rehearsals conducted by the Marin Symphony Maestro