Music lovers packed Aquinas Hall at Mount St. Mary College recently for the final performance of the Greater Newburgh Symphony Orchestra”™s (GNSO) 2022-23 season. Featuring an array of showtunes from “Moon River” to the theme from “The Godfather” Music Director Russell Ger engaged the audience as well as inspiring the talent of his orchestra.
In 1990, Dr. Woomyung Choe assembled a group of enthusiastic community supporters and local performers who believed in the city of Newburgh and launched GNSO. Getting its start at the Newburgh Free Academy, Choe, with GNSO”™s founding board members, who provided support and direction while developing the orchestra, drew talent from students and adults from across the tri-state area. GNSO also collaborates with the Newburgh Chorale and West Point Cadet Chapel Choir. Under Ger”™s leadership, the Greater Newburgh Symphony Orchestra will debut its 2023-2024 season on Oct. 7 at Aquinas Hall, Mount St. Mary College.
For more information and tickets, contact newburghsymphony.org.
