Balalaika orchestra to perform tonight

Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA | February 25, 2002| | Copyright

The Ossipov Balalaika Orchestra from Russia will play folk and classical music at 8 p.m. tonight in Lancaster Mennonite Fine Arts Center.

Founded in 1919, the orchestra is in the United States for the first time since its successful visit in 1989.

The concert is one of the season's series of Lancaster Community Concert Association.

A favorite of audiences and critics around the world, the Ossipov Balalaika Orchestra has 70 musicians and two vocal soloists from the Moscow Musical Theatre. It performs lilting songs and rousing dances as well as works by Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, Khachaturian ...

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