USA 250: “IN PERFORMANCE AT THE EAST ROOM”
CONCORDIA WIND ORCHESTRA & THE CONCORDIA CHOIR
LAUDAMUS CHOIR
JEFF HELD, MICHAEL BUSCH, SAMUEL EATHERTON, conductors
Free Admission (concert only; does not include admission to museum galleries)
I: American Moments
SWEARINGEN (arr.) The Star-Spangled Banner
CURNOW Colonial Country Dances
1 . Introduction and the Humor of Boston
2. Lord Mayor’s Delight
3. Colonial Jig
BILICK “When in the course of human events…” ( Independence)
WILHOUSKY (arr.) The Battle Hymn of the Republic
PERSICHETTI “Fondly do we hope…”(A Lincoln Address Op. 124a)
Dr. Peter Senkbeil, narrator
TICHELI An American Elegy
COPLAND The Promise of Living
II. Hymn and Spirituals
THOMPSON (arr.) My Shepherd Will Supply My Need
HOGAN (arr.) Joshua Fought the Battle of Jericho
Laudamus Choir – Concordia Seminary, St. Louis
HOGAN (arr.) I’m Gonna Sing ‘til the Spirit Moves in My Heart
DAWSON (arr.) Every Time I Feel the Spirit
The Concordia Choir
III. Patriotic Finale
SOUSA The Stars and Stripes Forever
FORREST (arr.) My Country “Tis of Thee
BERLIN (arr. Moss) God Bless America
CONCERT RUN TIME IS APPROXIMATELY 1 HOUR AND 25 MINUTES – NO INTERMISSION
