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Music Under the Stars Series

From the Mountains to the Prairies

Sunday August 4th, 2024
Cancelled due to Weather
Levitt Pavillion, Westport, CT

Embark on a musical journey inspired by nature’s beauty, featuring music from Beethoven’s “Pastoral” Symphony to classics like “Shenandoah” and Alfred Reed’s “Hounds of Spring.” Join us as we celebrate the beauty and majesty of our country, from the towering peaks to the endless plains, in an unforgettable musical odyssey.Click Here to Tune I

Program

West Point Band
Symphony no. 6, “Pastoral” | L. V. Beethoven, arr. Staff Sgt. Andrew Garcia
I. Awakening of Cheerful Feelings Upon Arrival in the Countryside
Sea Songs | R. Vaughan Williams
Shenandoah | Dorothy Gates, arr. Andrew Garcia
Themes from “Green Bushes” | Percy Aldridge Grainger, arr. Larry D. Daehn
Harvest Light for Solo Horn and Wind Ensemble | James Naigus, arr. Jacob Evarts
Little April Showers |  Frank Churchill and Ed Plumb arr. Sgt. 1st Class Noah D. Taylor
The Northern Pines | John Philip Sousa
The Hounds of Spring | Alfred Reed
Hymn to Freedom | Oscar Peterson arr. Robert Buckley
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