Bakersfield High School held its free annual winter orchestra concert on Dec. 14 in Harvey Auditorium.
The show featured performances from the string orchestra, symphonic band, symphonic orchestra, and wind ensemble. This event included students from all grade levels.
Drillers performed a total of 11 songs from a wide range of composers; some of the selected composers included John Higgins, Richard Meyer, Harold L. Walters, and Peter L. Tchaikovsky.
The concert was a great way to show the orchestra’s talent, and semester growth while getting in the holiday spirit.
The performances included:
String Orchestra
- The Yuletide
- Somewhere In My Memory
- Frost on the Plow
Symphonic Band performed
- Silent Night
- Instant Concert
Symphonic Orchestra
- Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
- The Christmas Song
- Polar
Wind Ensemble
- Bells of Christmas
- Candlelight Carol
- Rhapsody on Spanish Carols
