Jacqueline Gerber chats with Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra director Vinay Parameswaran about the autumn concert Nov. 21 at Severance, with a program that includes a work by a Cleveland-based composer. He also describes how the pandemic affected rehearsals and the composition of the orchestra as players graduated from school and moved on during the hiatus in concerts. He also expresses joy at being back in the concert hall.
Note: Proof of vaccination or a negative PCR test is required for admission to the concert hall. Masks are required.