The U.S. Army Concert Band: Music of the American Landscape
Friday, August 11, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
U.S. Capitol Building – West Lawn,
Washington,
DC,
United States
Free
- Salvador Flores, saxophone
Ryan Nowlin
—
Let Freedom Ring
(arr. Smith & Kirby)
John Stafford Smith — The Star-Spangled Banner
Kevin Day — Dancing Fire
Ferde Grofé — Mississippi Suite ("IV. Mardi Gras"; arr. Erik Leidzen)
Helen May Butler — Cosmopolitan America March (arr. James Lamb)
Daniel Freiberg — Latin American Chronicles ("III. Influencias"; Salvador Flores, saxophone)
Michael Markowski — As Midnight on a Moonless Night
Various — Armed Forces Salute
George Gershwin — Catfish Row (Symphony Suite on Porgy and Bess) (arr. Donald Hunsberger)
John Philip Sousa — The Stars and Stripes Forever
John Stafford Smith — The Star-Spangled Banner
Kevin Day — Dancing Fire
Ferde Grofé — Mississippi Suite ("IV. Mardi Gras"; arr. Erik Leidzen)
Helen May Butler — Cosmopolitan America March (arr. James Lamb)
Daniel Freiberg — Latin American Chronicles ("III. Influencias"; Salvador Flores, saxophone)
Michael Markowski — As Midnight on a Moonless Night
Various — Armed Forces Salute
George Gershwin — Catfish Row (Symphony Suite on Porgy and Bess) (arr. Donald Hunsberger)
John Philip Sousa — The Stars and Stripes Forever
This program will receive 2 performances, each at 8pm: Friday, August 11 at the US Capitol West Lawn; and Saturday, August 12 at Lincoln Memorial.
About The U.S. Army Concert Band
Headquartered in Washington, DC, The U.S. Army Concert Band has performed in concert venues such as Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center, and Hollywood Bowl. The ensemble participates in ongoing, educational outreach and often appears at national and international music events.
https://www.usarmyband.com/ensembles/the-u-s-army-concert-band