If the terms Quidditch, Hogwart, Gryffindor and Professor Dumbledore resonate in your family, you should by all means bring them, one and all, to hear the Oak Ridge Symphony at 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, in the Oak Ridge High School Auditorium. This is an event that young music lovers are sure to love.
These strange terms are the wild imaginings of J.K. Rowlings' popular Harry Potter series whose score by John Williams is as familiar to today's youth as "Fantasia" is to their parents. In the spirit of generational nostalgia, The Oak Ridge Symphony plans a magical evening as they perform Williams' "Harry Potter Suite for Orchestra," Dukas' "Sorcerer's Apprentice" and the defining work of the genre, Berlioz' "Symphonie Fantastique."
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Posted by rockygirl at September 27, 2003 11:09 PM