"Glorious Galaxies" Concert Listening Links

Explore the galaxies with music and aerial artists at the upcoming OSU concert on April 12, 7:30 p.m., Heritage Center.  Aerobatic Performing Arts will be the guest artists in conjunction with selections from the Planets by Holst.

The Planets by Gustav Holst

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Isic2Z2e2xs

OSU will perform Mars, Venus, and Jupiter with the aerial artists in front of the orchestra.

Our audiences voted between Star Trek and Star Wars for this concert and Star Wars won:

Star Wars

Main Theme: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fl7MI8ZlczE

Piano Guys version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BgAlQuqzl8o

Composer Alex Byers

Matthew Clegg, guest vocalist

When I Consider the Heavens is a new commissioned piece by Alex Byers and this concert will be the world premiere.  To sample Byers music check out the link for one of his previous compositions. 

The Lord is My Shepherd by Alex Byers was premiered by OSU as part of a previous R.L. Halversen concert: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6m4LO0BMwlg

You Raise Me Up by Rolf Løvland with lyrics by Brendan Graham 

Celtic Woman version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rT0rhVhXnNA

La Donna Mobile from Rigoletto 

Luciano Pavarotti performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCFEk6Y8TmM

Music is valuable for all ages:
Benefits of taking music lessons supported by latest research: https://musicadvisor.com/top-benefits-taking-music-lessons-young-adults/

Poster design by Rollan Fell.