United Sounds of America Evening Concert in Watsonville
United Sounds of America
Free Open Rehearsal: Friday, October 2, 7:30pm, Civic Auditorium
Evening Concert: Saturday, October 3, 7:30pm, Civic Auditorium
Matinee Concert: Sunday, October 4, 2pm, Henry J. Mello Center
What does America sound like? Our opening concert of the season spans more than two centuries of music, with trumpet fanfares, jazz-inflected rhapsodies, and melodies born from struggle and hope.
Join us for a celebration of our nation’s 250th birthday with American favorites:
United Sounds of America
Smith, arr. Toscanini: Star Spangled Banner
Antonín Dvořák: Finale from the New World Symphony
Charles Ives: The Unanswered Question
George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Florence Price: Juba Dance from Symphony No. 1
Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings
Aaron Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man
Leonard Bernstein: Music from West Side Story
Nina Simone: Come Ye
Jackie Orzel: Chukchansi Overture [World Premiere]
John Williams: Music from Star Wars
