Sunday, April 19, 2026  1 PM

Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall, New York

MidAmerica Productions presents an afternoon of emerging performers from West Virginia, Washington, and Connecticut. The Ensemble Spotlight Series features the Cabell Midland High School Orchestra, conducted by Vera Miller; performers from the Hanford High School Music Department, led by Christopher Newbury; and the Choate Rosemary Hall and St. Margaret’s Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Linling Hsu and Gene Wie.

STEVEN BRYANT, Dusk

ARTURO MARQUEZ, Danzon No. 2 

CHARLES CARTER, Overture for Winds

CAIT NISHIMURA, Breath of The Mountains 

KATAHJ COPLEY, Iridessi 

Christopher Newbury, Conductor

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Participating Ensembles:

Hanford High School, Hanford Symphony Orchestra  (Christopher Newbury, Director)

Hanford High School, Hanford Symphonic Winds (Adam Hancock and Cole Lobdell, Directors)

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SOON HEE NEWBOLD  Gravitas

EJAE, MARK SONNENBLICK, IDO, 24, TEDDY PARK/arr.  PAUL MURTHA Golden (from KPOP Demon Hunters) (Carnegie Hall Premiere)

ROSSANO GALANTE Genesis

MODEST MOUSSORGSKY/arr. MICHAEL SWEENEY Pictures at an Exhibition

Gene Wie and Matthew McLean, Co-conductors

Linling Hsu and Chris Carbajal, Co-conductors

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EDWARD ELGAR ARR. ANDREW DACZYNSKI Andantino and March (from Six Easy Pieces, Op. 22) 

LARRY CLARK Dance of the Harlequins 

KATIE O'HARA LABRIE Tanc Furioso

arr.  ROBERT LONGFIELD Romanza Espanola

BILL DANOF, TAFFY NIVERT, JOHN DENVER arr. BOB CERULLI Take Me Home, Country Roads 

Vera Miller, Conductor

TICKETS FROM $35-$136
For single tickets call 212-247-7800 or visit carnegiehall.org
Student and Senior Discount Tickets Available at the Box Office