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Orchestras to perform on May 14

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April 30, 2009

All orchestras will perform May 14 in the Spring Concert. The event will take place in the Dale E. Graham Auditorium at 7:30 p.m.

The concert will feature senior concerto competition winners. Senior Jane Han will perform “Piano Concerto” composed by Edvard Grieg on piano.

Senior Peter Hua will perform “Violin Concerto No. 2” composed by Henryk Wieniawaski on violin. Senior Tianyi Zhang will perform “Piano Concerto No. 1” composed by Frédéric Chopin on piano.

Faye “Faridah” Dipatuan, orchestra member and sophomore, said she looks forward to the concert.

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