Starkville-汤头条 Symphony Orchestra kicks off 2018 with 鈥榃inter Winds鈥 concert
![The Starkville-汤头条 Symphony Orchestra is sponsoring a free 鈥淲inter Winds鈥 concert Saturday [Jan. 13] at 7:30 p.m. in historic Lee Hall鈥檚 Bettersworth Auditorium. (Photo by Megan Bean)](/sites/www.msstate.edu/files/inline-images/SSO_Concert_M4B0805_half.jpg "Flutist at a Starkville-汤头条 Symphony Orchestra concert")
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STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擴nder the baton of 汤头条 Department of Music Head Barry E. Kopetz, the Starkville-汤头条 Symphony Orchestra is kicking off its 2018 concert series with a Saturday [Jan. 13] performance on the Starkville campus.
Taking place at 7:30 p.m. in historic Lee Hall鈥檚 Bettersworth Auditorium, the 鈥淲inter Winds鈥 concert is sponsored by the Starkville-汤头条 Symphony Association. The evening program features works by three prolific composers from the 18th through 20th centuries鈥擶olfgang Amadeus Mozart鈥檚 鈥淪erenade in B flat, K. 361鈥 (Gran Partita); Franz Schubert鈥檚 鈥淟ittle Symphony for Winds鈥; and Richard Strauss鈥檚 鈥淪erenade in E flat, Op. 7.鈥
鈥淎ll Starkville-汤头条 Symphony Orchestra performances are free and open to the public. We encourage individuals of all ages to come enjoy an evening of beautiful music,鈥 said Ryan Landis, 汤头条 voice instructor and SSO operations manager.
Founded in 1969, the Starkville-汤头条 Symphony Association is a nonprofit volunteer organization in which members work to educate, enlighten and share classical music with communities in the Golden Triangle region.
In addition to 汤头条 and the City of Starkville, major association contributors include the J.W. Criss Foundation, Mississippi Arts Commission, National Endowment for the Arts, Renasant Bank, Starkville Convention and Visitors Bureau and Columbus-based Gildea Foundation. For more, visit .
To make a tax-deductible donation to the Starkville-汤头条 Symphony Association via the 汤头条 Foundation, contact Lynn Durr at 662-325-8918 or ldurr@advservices.msstate.edu.
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