Community Youth Orchestra of Southern California
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Community Youth Orchestra of Southern California (CYOSC) was founded in 1989 in Irvine, California, USA. Each season the orchestra includes over seventy talented young musicians ages eight through twenty from throughout the Orange County
Orange County, California
Orange County is a county in the U.S. state of California. Its county seat is Santa Ana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,010,232, up from 2,846,293 at the 2000 census, making it the third most populous county in California, behind Los Angeles County and San Diego County...

 area, who gather each week to develop their musical skills in ensemble performance. A coaching staff of experienced professional musicians works with students at every single rehearsal, rehearsing and performing with them side-by-side.

As a 501(c)(3) non-profit arts education organization, CYOSC works in partnership with local music education centers to create concert and rehearsal opportunities for children from all socioeconomic backgrounds. The staff provides leadership to local high school students in earning community service credits towards their graduation requirements, while helping younger students who no longer have access to a school music program due to budget cuts.

2011-2012 season

  • "Symphony No. 40", Mozart
  • "Tuttifantchen Suite", Hindemith
  • "Nutcracker Suite", Tchaikovsky
  • "Concerto Grosso", Bloch
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  • "Symphony No. 104 London", Haydn
  • "Little Suite, Op. 1", Carl Nielsen
  • "Concerto Grosso in G Major", Vivaldi


2010-2011 season

  • "Symphony No.3 Eroica ", Beethoven
  • "Overture to Don Giovanni", Mozart
  • "Celtic Concerto for Harp and Orchestra", Laura Zaerr
  • "Sinfonia No. 2 in D Major", Mendelssohn
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  • "Serenade for Strings in C Major", Tchaikovsky
  • "Vocalise", Rachmaninoff
  • "The Last Spring", Grieg
  • "Orchestral Suite No. 3", Bach
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2009-2010 season

  • "Symphony No. 6 Pastoral", Beethoven
  • "Overture to The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave)", Mendelssohn
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  • "Adagietto", Gustav Mahler
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  • "Serenade Op. 20", Elgar
  • "Swan Lake", Tchaikovsky
  • "Symphony No. 7 in D Major", Mozart
  • "Variations on La Folia", Corelli
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  • "Brook Green Suite", Gustav Holst
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