American Swing

John Philip Sousa — The Liberty Bell March
Aaron Copland — Variations on a Shaker Melody

Jeff Tyzik, conductor
Seattle Symphony

It’s time to don your red, white and blue! Jeff Tyzik celebrates the spirit of American music throughout the ages — from John Philip Sousa’s Liberty Bell March to Yankee Doodle to Aaron Copland’s Variations on a Shaker Melody — in swinging style.

Pops series sponsored by MCM.

About Seattle Symphony

Recognized as one of the “most vital American orchestras” (NPR), the Seattle Symphony is internationally acclaimed for its inventive programming, community-minded initiatives, and superb recordings on the Seattle Symphony Media label. With a strong commitment to new music and a legacy of over 150 recordings, the orchestra has garnered five Grammy Awards, 26 Grammy nominations, and two Emmy Awards, and was named Gramophone’s 2018 Orchestra of the Year. The Symphony performs in Benaroya Hall in the heart of downtown Seattle.

https://www.seattlesymphony.org/