November 18, 2003 :: No. 110
Who: |
Cal State Fullerton Department of Music |
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What: |
University Symphony Orchestra, Kimo Furumoto,
director |
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When: |
4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, 2003 |
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Program: |
Symphonic Fantasies
Berlioz........................ Rákoczy March from “The
Damnation of Faust”
Ives............................. The Unanswered Question
Tchaikovsky.............. The Nutcracker Suite
Beethoven................. Symphony No. 5 |
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Background: |
Conductor Kimo Furumoto leads the University
Orchestra at California State University, Fullerton, in their
second concert this year. In addition to his teaching responsibilities
at Cal State Fullerton, Furumoto is music director/conductor
of the Huntington Symphony Orchestra in West Virginia. Previously,
he held the director of orchestral activities and chair, string
division at Ohio University, and music director of the Concert
Orchestra position at the University of Cincinnati, College
Conservatory of Music. After completing a one-year position
as conducting assistant with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra,
he was invited to return as a guest assistant conductor. He
has also served as associate conductor of the Cincinnati Symphony
Youth Orchestra and the Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra. He has
appeared as guest conductor with orchestras both in the United
States and Europe, and has worked with noted conductors such
as Leonard Bernstein and Robert Shaw. |
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Admission: |
Advance sales $15; $10 with Titan Discount (student,
senior or CSUF ID)
At the door all tickets $15 |
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Box Office: |
Tickets available at the Performing Arts Center
box office 657-278-3371. Hours: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., Mondays-Fridays
and one hour prior to performance. Or online at: tickets.com |
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Internet Site: |
http://www.fullerton.edu/arts/events/ |
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Media Contact: |
Elizabeth Champion, College of the Arts at
657-278-2434 |