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Pops in the Park at Downs Park: Annapolis Symphony Orchestra
August 31 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
FreeThe Annapolis Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Maestro José-Luis Novo, is pleased to present the perfect end-of-summer soundtrack for everyone in the family. Mark your calendar now to attend our annual end-of-summer concert, sponsored by Anne Arundel County Arts Council and Anne Arundel County Department Of Recreation and Parks. This concert is for FREE for all.
Picnics, chairs, blankets, strollers are welcome. Alcoholic beverages are not permitted.
Please arrive after 10:30 AM for free entry into the park. If you arrive before 10:30 AM, you will be charged $6 per car ($5 per handicapped).
Music Program:
Star Spangled Banner by John Stafford Smith (arr. A. Luck)
Fanfare on “Amazing Grace” by Adolphus Hailstork
Festive Overture, Op. 96 by Dmitri Shostakovich
“The Giggling Rapids” from The River Suite by Duke Ellington (arr. R. Collier)
Danzón No. 7 by Arturo Márquez
“Juba Dance” from Symphony No. 1 in E minor by Florence Price
iPhone Variations for Orchestra by Christian Won
Concerto for Cell Phone by James Stephenson
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest Symphonic Highlights by Hans Zimmer (arr. P. Lavender)
“Feed the Birds” from Mary Poppins by Richard Sherman (arr. R. Longfield)
“Colonel Hathi’s March” from The Jungle Book by Richard Sherman (arr. T. Ricketts)
The Magnificent Seven Symphonic Suite by Elmer Bernstein (arr. P. Russ)
Pops Hoe-Down by Richard Hayman