Hays Symphony Orchestra to feature FHSU woodwind professors in ‘Fall Classics’ concert

The Hays Symphony Orchestra will perform its “Fall Classics” concert  at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Beach/Schmidt Performing Arts Center in Sheridan Hall on the Fort Hays State University campus. Benjamin Cline, chair of the department of music, will conduct.

The concert will open with Georg Philip Telemann’s “Oboe Concerto in D Minor,” featuring Kay Werth, instructor of music, on oboe.

FHSU flute instructor Hilary Shepard be featured as soloist in Antonio Vivaldi’s flute concerto “La Notte,” next.

The orchestra closes the first half of the concert with the second and third movements of Carl Maria von Weber’s “Concerto No. 2 for Clarinet,” featuring soloist and FHSU clarinetist Kristin Pisano, associate professor of music.

The second half of the concert will present one of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s most recorded pieces, “Symphony No. 40 in G minor.”

Tickets are $6 for adults, $4 for youths 12 to 18 and for senior citizens, and free for FHSU students with Tiger Card and for children under age 12.

For more information about the Hays Symphony Orchestra’s 101st concert season, visit its Facebook page or call 785-628-4533.

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