Luther College Symphony Orchestra to perform in Manchester

The Luther College Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Daniel Baldwin, will perform at 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 327 Woods Mill Road, Manchester, Missouri. The concert is part of the Symphony Orchestra's 2017 Midwest Tour. The concert is open to the public with a freewill donation taken at the door. There is no charge for students.The program begins with a suite of dances from Aaron Copland's 1938 ballet "Billy the Kid," then features the strings and harp alone in "Five Variants of 'Dives and Lazarus'" by Ralph Vaughan Williams. After an intermission, the concert concludes with Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's "Scheherazade" Op. 35, a symphonic suite based on the folk tales "Arabian Nights."