A Night of Pops: Tribute to Leroy Anderson

Saturday, January 14, 2017 7:30PM

Christopher Dragon, conductor

Leroy Anderson is considered distinguished among composers for his expressive Pops orchestrations with audience favorites like Sleigh Ride, Blue Tango, The Typewriter, The Syncopated Clock, Bugler’s Holiday, and Fiddle Faddle. Join us for an evening of superb musical works that capture the imagination with memorable, bright melodies and impeccably crafted scores.

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Saturday, January 14, 2017 7:30PM

Boettcher Concert Hall

A Night of Pops: Tribute to Leroy Anderson

Christopher Dragon, conductor

ANDERSON Chicken Reel
ANDERSON Jazz Pizzicato
STRAUSS, J. & Jos. Pizzicato Polka
ANDERSON Belle of the Ball
ANDERSON The Waltzing Cat
BIZET Habañera from Carmen
ANDERSON Blue Tango
ANDERSON The Typewriter
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 4: Finale
ANDERSON Clarinet Candy
ANDERSON Bugler’s Holiday
ANDERSON A Trumpeter’s Lullaby
GREIG From Peer Gynt:
Morning
In the Hall of the Mountain King
ANDERSON Plink, Plank, Plunk!
ANDERSON The Syncopated Clock
ANDERSON Horse and Buggy
ROSSINI Allegro vivace from Overture to William Tell
ANDERSON Sleigh Ride

PROGRAM NOTES

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NOTE: During these performances you may not have full sight lines of featured artists at the front of stage.

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