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CLASSIC STYLE GIRLS STRING TOGETHER WINS.

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LANCASTER - Five young musicians who won the annual classical music competitions sponsored by the Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming.

The Antelope Valley
 Symphony Orchestra and Master Chorale chorale (kōrăl`, –räl`), any of the traditional hymns of the German Protestant Church. The form was developed after the Reformation to replace the plainsong of the earlier service and as a means of congregational participation in  will perform Feb. 25 at the Lancaster Performing Arts Center A performing arts center, often abbreviated PAC, is a multi-use performance space that can be adapted for use by various types of the performing arts, including dance, music and theatre. .

Nineteen-year-old pianist Xin Ti of Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , winner of the Gail Newby Concerto Competition, will perform Movement 1 of Grieg's ``Piano Concerto in A Minor'' with the symphony.

Cellist Yoo-Jung Chang, 25, of Northridge, the second-place finisher, will perform Tchaikovsky's ``Variations on a Rococo Theme The Variations on a Rococo theme for violoncello and orchestra in A major Op.33 by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky is a concert-piece for solo cellist and orchestra. Though not really a concerto, it was the closest Tchaikovsky ever came to writing a full concerto for cello. .''

In a 7 p.m. recital Recital - dBASE-like language and DBMS from Recital Corporation. Versions include Vax VMS.  prior to the concert, three first-place winners in the Bach Competition will perform. They are Jeanny Kang, 15, of Hawaiian Gardens; Christine Lin, 12, of Irvine; and Christina Chen, 15, of Irvine. The Bach Competition was started seven years ago to promote achievement in the arts by young people, according to according to
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 David Newby, the symphony's artistic director.

The Gail Newby Concerto Competition is in its third year and is open to any young musicians. The concerto competition was started after the death of Newby's wife, Gail, the principal keyboard player for the symphony for many years.

Ti and Chang received scholarships for $400 and $200. The three winners in the Bach Competition each received a $200 scholarship.

Lancaster's Evan Luo, 8, was awarded an honorable mention for his performance in the Bach Competition, Level I instrumental, for performers 12 and younger.

Others receiving recognition in Level I instrumental were Sayuri Kuroda, 8, of Arcadia, who took second place; and honorable mentions went to Katie Nakamura, 10, of Long Beach and Sofia Kim, 12, of Granada Hills.

In the Bach Competition for piano, Level 1, Lauren Diaz-Yi, 11, of Thousand Oaks Thousand Oaks, residential city (1990 pop. 104,352), Ventura co., S Calif., in a farm area; inc. 1964. Avocados, citrus, vegetables, strawberries, and nursery products are grown.  received honorable mention.

In Level II for musicians ages 13 to 18, Gloria Yen, 13, of Tustin received an honorable mention.

Sponsorship funding for the symphony's youth programs is provided by the Boeing Company, Lancaster West Rotary Club, Lancaster Performing Arts Center Foundation and donor Michael Lemos.

The Feb. 25 symphony concert will also include Ludwig van Beethoven's Overture in C Major and Steve Reich's ``The Desert Music'' with the Antelope Valley Ballet and the Antelope Valley College Antelope Valley College is a comprehensive community college located in Lancaster, California, USA. It is operated by the Antelope Valley Community College District, with a primary service area of 1,945 square miles covering portions of Los Angeles and Kern counties.  Civic Orchestra.

The symphony concert begins at 8 p.m. Tickets are $18 for adults, $16 for seniors and $9 for youths. The Performing Arts Center is at 750 W. Lancaster Blvd. The box office telephone number is (661) 723-5950.

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(1 -- color) Five musicians Five Musicians (also known as FM) was a music group / netlabel with origins in the demoscene. It was active between the years 1995 and 2000. The idea of limiting the group to only five members caused the group to be very selective.  won the classical music competitions sponsored by the Antelope Valley Symphony Orchestra and Master Chorale.

(2 -- color) Having won the Gail Newby Concerto Competition, Angeleno Xin Ti, 19, will perform Movement 1 of Grieg's Piano Concerto in A Minor with the Antelope Valley Symphony Orchestra on Feb. 25.

(3 -- color) One of three first-place winners in the Bach competition, flutist Jeanny Kang, 15, will perform with her fellow honorees in a special recital on Feb. 25.

(4 -- color) Twelve-year-old Christine Lin will join the other first-place finishers in the Bach Competition in a recital with the Antelope Valley Symphony Orchestra on Feb. 25.

(5 -- colo) Finishing in first place in the annual Antelope Valley Symphony Orchestra's Bach Competition, pianist Christina Chen, 15, will join her fellow winners in a recital Feb. 25.

(6 -- color) For finishing second in the Gail Newby Concerto Competition, Northridge cellist Yoo-Jung Chang, 25, will perform Tchaikovsky's ``Variations on a Rococo Theme'' with the Antelope Valley orchestra.

Jeff Goldwater/Staff Photographer
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