Parkway Concert Orchestra presents 'This Great Land - A patriotic celebration!' on May 22 in Norwood
Parkway Concert Orchestra presents a concert of patriotic music on Sunday, May 22 at 3 p.m. at the First Congregational Church, 100 Winter Street, Norwood. Matthew Fritz conducts the 50 piece non-profit orchestra in a program including "Outdoor Overture" and "Waltz from Billy the Kid" by Aaron Copland, "Armed Forces Salute," "Ashokan Farewell," "Gems of Stephen Foster" and Sousa's "Liberty Bell March."
This concert is sponsored by Johnson String Instrument and Mt. Washington Bank. The program is supported in part by a grant from the Norwood Cultural Council, a local agency and the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency. Donation is $15; $10 for seniors and $8 for children under 12 years old. For ticket reservations please call 781-762-0288.
| Armed Forces Salute | arr. Bob Lowden |
| An Outdoor Overture | Aaron Copland |
| Waltz from Billy the Kid | Aaron Copland |
| Gems of Stephen Foster | Stephen Foster, arr. T. Moses-Tobani |
| --Intermission-- | |
| American Celebration Overture | Bill Holcombe |
| The Liberty Bell March | John Philip Sousa, arr. Aubrey Winter |
| Turkey in the Straw | Traditional, arr. David Guion and Maurice Baron |
| Ashokan Farewell | Jay Ungar, arr. Bob Cerulli |
| Dixieland Jamboree | arr. John Warrington and Charles Shaffer |
| Featuring the Parkway Dixieland Band | |