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All songsGrade 5 String Orchestra list
String OrchestraGrade 5(play one mvt)Code 31847

Souvenir of Florence

Tschaikowsky · arranged by Drew · Edwin F. Kalmus

Performances122010–2026
Schools9
Avg concert1.001 is best
Straight ones100%12 superior ratings

Performances per year

How often this piece was programmed.

Average rating per year

1 is the best possible score, so lower is better.

  • Concert
  • Sight-reading

Share of its category

Against every grade 5 String Orchestra piece performed since 2010.

<1%of 3,700 performances

11 of this piece vs 3,689 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

  • Plano West Senior Highavg 1.03×
  • Tompkins High Schoolavg 1.02×
  • College Park High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Pasadena Memorial HSavg 1.01×
  • Plano East Senior Highavg 1.01×
  • Reagan HSavg 1.01×
  • Rider HSavg 1.01×
  • Seven Lakes High Schoolavg 1.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

  • Adagio for Strings — BarberGr 5 · avg 1.02×
  • Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra and Piano Obligato — BlochGr 5 · avg 1.02×
  • Serenade Fur Streichorchester Op. 22 — DvorakGr 5 · avg 1.02×
  • Hungarian Dance No. 3 — BrahmsGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • I Crisantemi — PucciniGr 5 · avg 1.01×
  • Molly on the Shore — GraingerGr 5 · avg 1.01×
  • October — WhitacreGr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • Pavane — RavelGr 3 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 12 recorded performances.

YearSchoolEventPerformed withDirectorClassConcertSR
2026Seven Lakes High SchoolAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Overture tone poem or one mvt of a symphony (except a Menuetto) — Rachmaninoff
  • Overture tone poem or one mvt of a symphony (except a Menuetto) — Sibelius
Desiree Overree Varsity11
2026Tompkins High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Rumpus Room (OPTIONAL harp) — Smith
  • Adagio for Strings — Barber
Matthew PorterVarsity11
2025College Park High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Molly on the Shore — Grainger
  • Pavane for a Dead Princess — Ravel/Woolstenhulme
Emmanuel CorazaVarsity11
2024Rider HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Adagio for Strings (6582) — Barber
  • Fuga y Misterio — Piazolla
Loy StuderVarsity11
2023Plano West Senior HighAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • I crisantemi (6631) — Puccini/Talmi
  • Son of Pandu — Shruthi Rajasekar
Ryan RossNon Varsity11
2019Plano East Senior HighAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Three Divertimenti K.136 K. 137 and K. 138 (K. 138 Mvmt. 1) — Mozart
  • October (percussion) — Whitacre/Lavender
Ann SmithVarsity11
2019Plano West Senior HighAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Water Night — Whitacre
  • Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra and Piano Obligato (Movement 1)) — Bloch
Ryan RossNon Varsity11
2019Tompkins High SchoolAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Serenade fur Streichorchester Op. 22 (play one mvt) — Dvorak
  • Piano Concerto in F Hob. XVIII:3 1. Allegro — Haydn
Matthew PorterVarsity11
2018Pasadena Memorial HSAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Hungarian Dance No. 9 — Franz Liszt Arr. Gruselle
  • Simple Symphony (play one mvt) — Britten
Noah ClaytorVarsity11
2018Reagan HSAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • String Quartet No. 10 Op. 118- mvt. 2 'Allegretto Furioso' — Dimitri Shostakovich
  • Prayer for Peace (harp) — Williams
Sixto ElizondoVarsity11
2017Plano West Senior HighAAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Serenade in g Movement 1 — Reinecke
  • Serenade for Strings Op. 20 Movement 1 — Elgar/
Ryan RossNon Varsity11
2010Seven Lakes HSAAAAAString Orchestra
  • Serenade fur Streichorchester Op. 22 (play one mvt) — Dvorak
  • Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra and Piano Obligato (play one mvt) — Bloch
Desiree OverreeVarsity11
  • Seven Lakes High School

    2026 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Desiree Overree

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Overture tone poem or one mvt of a symphony (except a Menuetto) — Rachmaninoff
    • Overture tone poem or one mvt of a symphony (except a Menuetto) — Sibelius
  • Tompkins High School

    2026 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Matthew Porter

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Rumpus Room (OPTIONAL harp) — Smith
    • Adagio for Strings — Barber
  • College Park High School

    2025 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Emmanuel Coraza

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Molly on the Shore — Grainger
    • Pavane for a Dead Princess — Ravel/Woolstenhulme
  • Rider HS

    2024 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Loy Studer

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Adagio for Strings (6582) — Barber
    • Fuga y Misterio — Piazolla
  • Plano West Senior High

    2023 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Ryan Ross

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • I crisantemi (6631) — Puccini/Talmi
    • Son of Pandu — Shruthi Rajasekar
  • Plano East Senior High

    2019 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Ann Smith

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Three Divertimenti K.136 K. 137 and K. 138 (K. 138 Mvmt. 1) — Mozart
    • October (percussion) — Whitacre/Lavender
  • Plano West Senior High

    2019 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Ryan Ross

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Water Night — Whitacre
    • Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra and Piano Obligato (Movement 1)) — Bloch
  • Tompkins High School

    2019 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Matthew Porter

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Serenade fur Streichorchester Op. 22 (play one mvt) — Dvorak
    • Piano Concerto in F Hob. XVIII:3 1. Allegro — Haydn
  • Pasadena Memorial HS

    2018 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Noah Claytor

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Hungarian Dance No. 9 — Franz Liszt Arr. Gruselle
    • Simple Symphony (play one mvt) — Britten
  • Reagan HS

    2018 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Sixto Elizondo

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • String Quartet No. 10 Op. 118- mvt. 2 'Allegretto Furioso' — Dimitri Shostakovich
    • Prayer for Peace (harp) — Williams
  • Plano West Senior High

    2017 · String Orchestra · AAAAAA · Non Varsity

    Ryan Ross

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Serenade in g Movement 1 — Reinecke
    • Serenade for Strings Op. 20 Movement 1 — Elgar/
  • Seven Lakes HS

    2010 · String Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Desiree Overree

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Serenade fur Streichorchester Op. 22 (play one mvt) — Dvorak
    • Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra and Piano Obligato (play one mvt) — Bloch