Auditions take place during the first week of classes in the Performing Arts Center and consist of a solo of the player's choice and a brief interview.
For more information contact
Daniel O'Bryant - 148 Performing Arts Center
dkobryant@stcloudstate.edu / (320) 308-2280
"O'Bryant Conducts SCSU Orchestra for First Time"
Citizen Times, 2006 (pdf 419k)
St. Cloud State Youth Orchestra
Recent Repertoire
Symphony No. 7 Symphony No. 8 |
Beethoven |
Samson and Delilah |
Saint-Saens |
Carmen Suite #1 |
Bizet |
Symphony #5 and #8 |
Schubert |
Jupiter |
Holst |
Karelia Suite, Opus 11 |
Sibelius |
Overture to Fingal's Cave |
Mendelssohn |
Suite for Small Orchestra #1 |
Stravinsky |
Overture to Don Giovanni |
Mozart |
Nutcracker Suite |
Tchaikovsky |
Italiana in Algieri Overture |
Rossini |
Nabucco Overture |
Verdi |
National and International Tours
Music ensembles tour the state and region every year, with the Concert Choir, Wind Ensemble, Jazz Band, and Orchestra engaging in major national or international tours on a four year rotating basis.
Our music ensembles have performed in global venues, including the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Russia, Mexico, and the People's Republic of China. In addition, music ensembles have been recognized by invitations to perform for the American Choral Directors Association, the College Band Directors National Association, the Music Educators National Conference, and in New York's prestigious Carnegie Hall. International music study is also available to eligible music students.
