2015 Program Notes, Book 1 |
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Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus
Carlos Kalmar, Principal Conductor
Christopher Bell, Chorus Director
Mozart and Shostakovich
Friday, June 19, 2015 at 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 20, 2015 at 7:30 p.m.
Jay Pritzker Pavilion
GRANT PARK ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS
Carlos Kalmar,
Conductor
Christopher Bell,
Chorus Director
MOZART Overture to
The Magic Flute
, K. 620
BUNCH Symphony No. 3:
Dream Songs
WORLD PREMIERE PERFORMANCE
Part I: Songs of Anxiety and Unrest
Song of Wandering (Sioux)
Dream Song (Ojibwa)
Let Us See (Pawnee)
Part II: Songs of War and Its Aftermath
Ghost Dance (Arapaho)
The Warrior’s Vow (Chippewa)
Where The Fight Was (Chippewa)
Only The Earth Endures (Sioux)
Part III: Prayer of Healing
Prayer (Navajo)
INTERMISSION
SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 54
Largo
Allegro
Presto
Works on this program by American composers are supported by a grant
from the Walter E. Heller Foundation, given in memory of Alyce DeCosta.
