Keith Lockhart finds himself in his element with this selection of popular American classics to celebrate our nation's birthday! The BMC Orchestra performs a very patriotic program from Ives to Gershwin.
GROFÉ: Grand Canyon Suite
Brevard Sinfonia
Keith Lockhart, conductor
IVES: Variations on America
Brevard Sinfonia
Keith Lockhart, conductor
WALKER: Lyric for Strings
Brevard Sinfonia
Keith Lockhart, conductor
GERSHWIN: An American in Paris
Brevard Sinfonia
Keith Lockhart, conductor
(Original performance July 1st, 2012)
BARTÓK: Concerto for Orchestra
Brevard Music Center Orchestra
Keith Lockhart, conductor
(Original performance June 30th, 2012)
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Listen to the entire program: Brevard Music Center: American Classics
Billboard and introduction to Grand Canyon Suite including Keith Lockhart's address to the audience - Matt Rogers and Dick Kowal
GROFÉ: Grand Canyon Suite
Brevard Sinfonia
Keith Lockhart, conductor
Introduction to Variation on America and a clip from an interview by Frank Dominguez with Sid Cullipher - Matt Rogers and Dick Kowal
IVES: Variations on America
Brevard Sinfonia
Keith Lockhart, conductor
Introduction to Lyric for Strings - Matt Rogers and Dick Kowal
WALKER: Lyric for Strings
Brevard Sinfonia
Keith Lockhart, conductor
Introduction to An American in Paris including a clip from an interview with Keith Lockhart - Dick Kowal
GERSHWIN: An American in Paris
Brevard Sinfonia
Keith Lockhart, conductor
Introduction to Concerto for Orchestra - Matt Rogers and Dick Kowal
BARTÓK: Concerto for Orchestra
Brevard Music Center Orchestra
Keith Lockhart, conductor
End of the Show - Matt Rogers and Dick Kowal
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Frank Dominguez interviews conductor Keith Lockhart about the American Classics program.