For immediate release: February 21, 2012

BLOOMSBURG — Bloomsburg University's Chamber Orchestra is tuning up for its annual spring concert. The concert, Stars of the Orchestra, will be presented on Sunday, March 4, at 2:30 p.m. in St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 123 Market St., Bloomsburg. The performance is free and open to the public.

Directed by Mark Jelinek, professor of music, this 47-student orchestra will feature performances of Stokowski and Bach’s Passcaglia and Fugue in C minor, Gabrieli and Welker’s Sonata Pian’ e Forte, Gluck’s Overture to “Iphigenia in Aulis,” Quantz’s Concerto for Flute in G, Albinoni’s Adagio in G minor, Morricone and Longfield’s “The Mission: Gabriel’s Oboe” and Mozart’s Horn Concerto No. 4 in E flat.

Soloists during the performance include Ashley Miller, flute; Alan Hack, organ; Karena McCarty, oboe; and Christiana Smith, horn.

For more information, contact the BU music department at (570) 389-4284.

Bloomsburg University is one of 14 universities in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. BU serves approximately 10,000 students, offering comprehensive programs of study in the colleges of Education, Business, Liberal Arts and Science and Technology.