2014 Program Notes, Book 4 43
Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus
Carlos Kalmar,
Principal Conductor
Christopher Bell,
Chorus Director
Independence Day Salute
Friday, July 4, 2014 at 6:30 p.m.
Jay Pritzker Pavilion
GRANT PARK ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS
Christopher Bell,
Conductor and Chorus Director
COPLAND
Fanfare for the Common Man
COPLAND
Canticle of Freedom
BAGLEY
National Emblem March
BERNSTEIN
West Side Story
Suite No. 2
INTERMISSION
GERSHWIN
Strike Up the Band
Overture
arr. WENDELL
A George M. Cohan Overture
ANDERSON
Blue Tango
arr. LOWDEN
Armed Forces Salute
arr. DRAGON
America, the Beautiful
TCHAIKOVSKY
1812 Overture
SOUSA
T
he Stars and Stripes Forever
Tonight’s concert is being broadcast live on 98.7WFMT