William Schuman – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA

Program includes works by John Philip Sousa, Karl King, William Schuman, Aaron Copland, Ray Heraty, Kevin Day, Charles Ives, and Omar Thomas.

A birthday celebration for America featuring festive and patriotic music by John Williams, Duke Ellington, Aaron Copland, Morton Gould, Leonard Bernstein, and John Philip Sousa.

Works by Floyd, Herrmann, Mechem, Blitzstein, Barber, W. Schuman, and Menotti.

Works by Anderson, Mechem, Barber, William Schuman, and Menotti.

Featuring works for wind orchestra by 20th Century composers Arnold, Pann, Reed, Schuman, Smith, Van Der Roost, and Wilson.

Schumann – New England Triptych
Beethoven – Triple Concerto
Brahms – Symphony No. 3

Alexander Glazunov – Polka from Les Vendredis (the Fridays) for strings
Anton Reicha – Wind Quintet, Op. 88 No. 1
Camille Saint-Saëns – Prelude to Le deluge for strings
William Schuman – Symphony for Strings (Symphony No. 5)

J.W. Jenkins – American Overture for Band
Donald Grantham – Southern Harmony
William Schuman – George Washington Bridge
H. Owen Reed – Missouri Shindig
Charles Ives – Variations on America
Eric Whitacre – October
Ron Nelson – Sonoran Desert Holiday

Ladies Musical Club presents selections from operas adapted from literature.

Purcell – “Fear no danger” (Dido and Aeneas)
Cavalli – “Piante Ombrose” (La Calisto)
Verdi – “Non so le tetre imagini” (Il Corsaro)
Puccini – “O mio babbino caro” (Gianni Schicchi)
W. Schuman – “Kiss me not goodbye” (The Mighty Casey)
Blitzstein – “What will it be for me?” (Regina)
Mechem – “No more pale moon” (Tartuffe)
Harbison – “Where is that warm old world?” (The Great Gatsby)
Donizetti – “Prendi” (L’elisir d’amore)
Donizetti – “Saria possibile?” (L’elisir d’amore)
Gershwin – “Summertime” (Porgy and Bess)
Delibes – Flower duet (Lakmé)

The UW Wind Ensemble, Symphonic, and Campus Bands perform “The Frozen Cathedral,” by John Mackey, and Concerto for Saxophone Quartet and Wind Ensemble, by David Maslanka.