October 8, 2003
Director of Media Relations
413/542-8417

AMHERST, Mass.- The Amherst College Orchestra will present its annual Homecoming concert at 8:30 p.m. on Sat., Oct. 18, in Buckley Recital Hall of the Arms Music Center.

The orchestra, directed by Mark Lane Swanson, will perform Gustav Mahler's First Symphony, the "Titan," an oboe concerto by Mozart and the "Roses of the South" waltz by Johann Strauss, Jr.

Tickets ($5 for general admission) are available at the door the night of the concert; the concert is free to faculty, staff and students with an Amherst I.D.

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