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Concert Program

PIOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY,
Arranged by JERRY BRUBAKER

Romeo & Juliet Overture

Gabriel Fauré

Pelléas and Mélisande Suite

I. Prélude

II. Entr’acte: Fileuse (The Spinner)

III. Sicilienne

IV. La mort de Melisande (The Death of Melisande)

- INTERMISSION -

Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Symphony No. 2 “Ukrainian”

I. Andante sostenuto – Allegro vivo – Andante sostenuto

II. Andantino marziale, quasi moderato

III. Scherzo: Allegro molto vivace

IV. Finale: Moderato assai – Allegro Vivace

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Nicholas Mosley

Music Director & Conductor

Nicholas Mosley is proud to be a part of the thriving West Michigan music community.  In fall of 2021, Nick became the music director of the Shoreline Community Orchestra, based in Muskegon, Michigan.  He is also the orchestra director at Mona Shores Middle School, where he teachers 5th-8th Grade Orchestra, and directs a thriving middle school fiddle program and summer strings camp.  Nick has served on the board of the Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association District VII, and was named the MSBOA District VII 2022-23 Orchestra Teacher of the Year.  He currently serves on the board of the Michigan Chapter of the American String Teacher Association, and has presented at the Michigan Music Conference.

 

Nick holds a bachelor’s degree in music education and organ performance from Western Michigan University, and earned his master’s degree in conducting from Southern Oregon University.  He also serves at Forest Park Covenant Church as the Assistant Director of Worship, regularly accompanies students at Solo & Ensemble Festivals, and is a frequent performer in the community.  Nick and his wife, Maggie, have two string-playing children, Alexander and Eliana, and reside in Grand Haven.

Musicians

FLUTE / PICCOLO

Anita Lauterberg

Allison Langlois

Suzanne Lavin

 

OBOE / ENGLISH HORN

Michele Wheeler

Mary Ellen Dexter

 

CLARINET / BASS CLARINET

Paula Whisman

Jim Brunner

Judy Hardenburgh

 

BASSOON

Miriam Acosta

Michael Hanley

HORN

Allen Beck

Elizabeth Johnson

Ken Kloet

Susan Peeples

James Sheckler

Amy VanderLaan

 

TRUMPET

Craig Bourdon

Dan Whisman

 

TROMBONE

Ryan Couman

Mike Buboltz

Bill Price

 

TUBA

Rob Hardenburgh

TIMPANI / PERCUSSION

Nathan Boese

Taylor Hirvo

Michelle Wazny

VIOLIN I

Holli Stack

Diane Gordon

Kimberly Brayton

Lynn Khadija

Zabrina Lindsay

Roger Perez

Teri Pittman

Cathy Sander

Mark Thogerson

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VIOLIN II

Cali Flock

Kara Olson

Stephanie Amundsen

Lily Braden

Sally Dunn

Bee Hopper

Jamie Karcz

Daisha Ngo

Betsy Planteroth

Jay Sheridan

Michael Stanley

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VIOLA

Diane Lewis

Donna Lachniet

Joe Dermody

Paul Shorkey

Jenna Small

Nyx Hogan

Seth Bozik

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CELLO

Karen Anderson

Carol Briggs-Erickson

Diane Goss

Puck Highwind

Karen Mueller O’Neill

Chesney Robbins

Ava Morden

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BASS

Lucas Johnson

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HARP

Sandy Beck

2026-2027 Season Sponsors

Allen & Sandy Beck

Dave & Linda Gritter

Scott & Donna Lachniet

Dr. Thomas & Susan Peeples

Carole Meade

Mike Stanley

Karen & John Wells

Joseph Dermody

Thomas Hopper

Allison Langlois

Cathleen Sander

BECOME A SEASON SPONSOR

Your contributions directly fund our performances and programs.

GIVE TO OUR ENDOWMENT

As an investment in our future, we’ve created the Shoreline Community Orchestra Endowment at the Community Foundation for Muskegon County that will provide a permanent, growing source of income to sustain our music, for good, forever.

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