William Bauer leads the Confluence Chamber Orchestra in music composed over the last two centuries, including a concerto grosso by dall’Abaco, Bach’s beautiful Arioso, highlights from Prokoviev’s Romeo and Juliet, the lovely Romance by Shostakovitch from his film score for The Gadfly, as well as modern pieces with an Eastern European flavor by Gorecki and […]
The Confluence Chamber Orchestra presents an evening of unusual short pieces at Salem United Methodist church in Frontenac. Artistic Director William Bauer conducts Telemann's Polish Concerto, a Beethoven minuet, a Tchaikovsky barcarolle, a piece from the Hunger Games, Eleanor Rigby, two original compositions by orchestra members and a collection of fiddle tunes. Admission to CCO […]
The Confluence Chamber Orchestra has space for a few more adult string players, especially cello and bass. Instead of formal auditions, CCO invites prospective members to attend a rehearsal and sit in if they wish. Details and reply form are at ConfluenceChamberOrchestra.org.
Kirkwood Library and the Confluence Chamber Orchestra present a special concert for children and the young at heart, featuring a reading of Ezra Jack Keats’ Caldecott Award-winning children’s book, The Snowy Day, set to original music by Maestro Bill Bauer. The program also features short, wintry favorites by Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev and others. There will be […]