CYMO Plays at the Hollywood Bowl The Claremont Young Musicians Orchestra (CYMO), founded in 1989, is a 90-member, advanced-level, full symphony orchestra comprised of musicians ages 12 to 20 who attend public and private schools in Southern California. Members are selected through an audition process in September for two full symphony orchestras, the CYMO and the Intermezzo Orchestra. The Intermezzo Orchestra, founded in 1992, is an 80 member full symphony orchestra for the intermediate level orchestral player ages 9 to 17. The repetoire last season included original compositions such as Egmont Overture by Beethoven, Danse Macabre by Saint-Saens, John Henry by Copland, Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 by Grieg.
	Auditions and Excerpts For the 2010-2011 Orchestra Season Auditions will start at the end of August. You may call for an audition time starting between noon and 4:00 p.m. on August 26. And at those same times each day after that. See the audition day for your instrument. See audition requirements. Download excerpts for your instrument.
	A highlight was CYMO's performance at Walt Disney Concert Hall on May 15. 2005. The CYMO was invited by the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra to perform at the hall as part of the "Sound About Town" Series.
	For additional information about the CYMO Orchestra, please send e-mail to Janet Samuel at RJSCYMO@aol.com or write to Claremont Young Musicians Orchestra, P. O. Box 722, Claremont, CA 91711. Phone (909) 624-3614.   This page is maintained by Lewis Johnson. For questions or comments please write to maestro12@aol.com.
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