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Gretchen Miller Basso
Public Relations Director
The Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra
Phone: 407/896-6700 x 223
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gmiller@orlandophil.org
www.orlandophil.org

(Orlando, FL – March 11, 2011) – The Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra presents the fourth concert in the 2010-11 Focus Series, Top Brass on Monday, March 28, 2011 at 7:00 PM at the Margeson Theater, located in the Lowndes Shakespeare Center, 812 E. Rollins Street, Orlando.

Top Brass features Maestro Christopher Wilkins leading the Orlando Philharmonic brass and percussion in a program of Renaissance, sacred, theatrical and popular music.  Included on the program are The Earl of Oxford’s March by William Byrd, Canzon in Double Echo by Gabrieli, Nessun Dorma from “Turandot” by Puccini, Farewell of the Tsar from “The Tsar Sultan” by Rimsky-Korsakov, Of Knights and Castles from “Divertimento for Brass” by Ray Premru, Stardust by Howard “Hoagy” Carmichael and Londonderry Air.

Highlighted on the program are Philharmonic musicians Robert Carpenter, Principal Tuba; Jeffrey Thomas, Principal Trombone; and Mark Fischer, Principal Horn.

Tickets to Top Brass are presently on sale in three price levels.  Single tickets in Level 1 are $39 for adults and $19.50 for students.  Single tickets in Level 2 are $28 for adults and $14 for students.  Single tickets in Level 3 are $15 for adults and students.  To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.OrlandoPhil.org or phone 407-770-0071.