SIUC Orchestra to play Bernstein, Bruch

By Gus Bode

The SIUC Symphony Orchestra will entertain music lovers with an outpouring of melodic tunes by classic composers at 8 tonight at Shryock Auditorium.

Conductor Edward M. Benyas leads the musical ensemble through numbers such as Max Bruch’s Kol Nidrei.

Versions of Leonard Bernstein’s Three Dances from On the Town and New York, New York will feature a full jazz ensemble.

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The concert will also feature SIUC professor of cello Daniel Mellado.

Admission is $3 for the public and $2 for students, senior citizens and children 15 years old or younger.

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