Des Moines Symphony: Fireworks & Fanfare [LIVE]
$20
George Frideric Handel — Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Kevin Puts — Elegy
Anthony DiLorenzo — American Anthem
Einojuhani Rautavaara — A Requiem in Our Time Op. 3
Katy Abbott — Punch
Michael Allen — Selected works
Tony Rickard — Selected works
John Cheetham — Selected works
George Frideric Handel, arr. Tony Rickard – "The Rejoicing" from Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Katy Abbott – Punch
Anthony DiLorenzo – American Anthem
Einojuhani Rautavaara – A Requiem in Our Time, Op. 3
John Cheetham – Keystone Celebration
Kevin Puts – Elegy
Astor Piazzolla, arr. Michael Allen – Tango Suite
All brass! Handel and Piazzolla begin and end an evening of exhilarating brass and percussion music bursting with modern fanfares and solemn, stirring chorales
From Australian composer Katy Abbott’s rich and rhythmic Punch to new works from American composers John Cheetham, Anthony DiLorenzo, and Kevin Puts, this concert bursts with modern brass fanfares and stirring, solemn chorales. “The Rejoicing” from Handel’s Music for the Royal Fireworks serves as a fitting opener to this evening of exhilarating brass and percussion music, while Piazzolla’s lively Tango Suite draws the concert to a rhythmic and electrifying close.
The livestream will take place at 7pm Central / 5pm Pacific.
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