Festival Favorites / Britt Orchestra
Friday, August 19, 2011 • 8 p.m.
| BRAHMS |
Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80 |
| SAMUEL JONES |
Trombone Concerto "Vita Accademica" |
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featuring Jim Decker, trombone |
| ROSSINI |
Overture to The Thieving Magpie |
| MOZART |
Overture to Marriage of Figaro |
| TCHAIKOVSKY |
1812 Overture |
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| Photo by Josh Morell Image This Photography |
Perfect music for a picnic under the stars, this program
features an array of favorite curtain raisers. Familiar tunes and an opportunity
to hear the 1812 Overture makes this a great night to gather with friends and
enjoy the thrill of a live orchestra.
Join Geoffrey Riley, Jefferson Exchange Host at Jefferson Public Radio, in the lower Britt gardens at 7 p.m. for a Q&A with trombonist James Decker and composer Samuel Jones.
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