Thursday, February 11, 2010

A String Ensemble from "The President's Own" US Marine Chamber Orchestra

A String Ensemble from "The President's Own" US Marine Chamber Orchestra
This small ensemble featuring the virtuoso musicians of “The President’s Own” will offer a sampling of composers and styles, with something sure to entice every music aficionado.
Sunday, Mar 7 from 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Kogod Lobby
Free

Founded in 1798 by an Act of Congress, “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band is America’s oldest continuously active professional musical organization. Today, “The President’s Own” is celebrated for its role at the White House and its dynamic public performances. “The President’s Own” encompasses the United States Marine Band, Marine Chamber Orchestra, and Marine Chamber Ensembles, and performs regularly at the White House and for more than 500 public performances across the nation each year.

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