Welcome! The Crozet Community Orchestra (CCO) a 501(c)(3) Virginia nonprofit organization of approximately 70 volunteer musicians of diverse backgrounds, ages 14 and up: amateurs, students, retirees, and professionals. The Director of Music is Philip Clark.

The CCO Returns for the 2021-2022 Orchestra Season with our first concert on Saturday March 26, 2022 at Crozet Baptist Church – 7:30 PM. Please see below for the program we will perform.

Registration for Musicians is open for the Winter/Spring 2022 session beginning January 5 2022. Please go to the Musicians’ tab for more info or to register.

Spring Concert on Saturday March 26, 2022 – 7:30 pm

Crozet Baptist Church, 5804 St George Avenue

Program

Hymn at the Rock – H. Hallgrimmason

Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16 – Edvard Grieg, with soloist Jeremy Thompson

Academic Festival Overture – Johannes Brahams

Scherzo Fantastique, Op. 25 – Josef Suk

CONCERTS CANCELED

November 13, 2021

The Fall 2021 concert originally scheduled for November 13, 2021 was cancelled. The program will instead be performed in the Spring on March 26, 2022 – Please see above for the program to be played.

The CCO will not perform either of the scheduled concerts below due to CDC recommendations for mitigating the spread of the virus which includes, among other important measures, a ban on public gatherings of 100 or more people. For more information on how you can help by reducing your personal risk please click here for the CDC website.

Saturday, March 28, 2020 – 7:30 pm

Crozet Baptist Church

5804 Saint George Ave.

Sunday, March 29, 2020 – 4:00 pm

First Presbyterian Church

500 Park Street

Charlottesville, VA 22901

Program – Music of Scandinavia

Directed by Philip Clark

I. May Carnival in Stockholm by Wilhelm Peterson-Berger (1867 -1942), Sweden

II. Aladdin, Op. 34 by Carl Nielson (1865 – 1931), Denmark

Conducted by Nicholas Anderson

Aladdin’s Dream

Hindu Tanz

Oriental Festival March

III. Hymn at the Rock by Haflidi Hallgrimisson (1941 –), Iceland – World Premier

IV. Karelia Suite, Op. 11 by Jean Sibelius (1865 – 1957), Finland

Conducted by Nicholas Anderson

Intermezzo

Ballade

Alla Marcia

INTERMISSION – 10 Min

V. Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16 by Edvard Grieg (1843 – 1907), Norway

with soloist Jeremy Thompson

Allegro molto moderato

Adagio

Allegro moderato