Thursday March 5, 7:30 PM – Concert Hall, Music Building

The winners of the Fall 2025 Concerto and Composition Competitions will take the stage to perform their original works with the orchestra—an exciting showcase of some of the most extraordinary talent at W&M.
This concert also launches WMSO’s celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, featuring performances of Barber’s Symphony No. 1 and Copland’s Outdoor Overture. Join us as we kick off this historic season with creativity, passion, and pride.
Ticketing information will be avaliable soon.
PROGRAM
Grieg
Piano Concerto in A minor,
I. Allegro molto moderato*
Brahms
Double Concerto in A minor,
I. Allegro*
Barber
Symphony No. 1
Copland
Outdoor overture
The winner of the Composition Competition is yet to be decided
*Featured Soloists
Summer Penzi
Lucas Cole
Christina Wu
Piano
Violin
Cello
EVENT PARKING INFORMATION
Beginning Friday at 5:00pm, Faculty/Staff and Visitor spaces are free to park in on weekends. Additionally, there is Passport Parking Monday-Thursday after 5:00pm, $2.50/hour. Use Faculty/Staff and Visitor spaces in PBK Circle lot (Zone 1479), Boswell lot (Zone 1484), or Ukrop parking garage, all shown in the map.

