Monday, June 23, 2014

JULY 12 AND JUNE 26: FARM TOUR & CONCERT UNDER THE STARS FULL PROGRAM!!! SEE IT ONLY HERE!

We promised that there were benefits to getting our blog/facebook/etc. and here is a biggie!  On sale Wednesday, June 25, at noon is the South County Farm Tour tickets.  There are only 51 tickets available at $15 per ticket.  Make your reservation and mail in the money (or drop it off at the Choir School) asap to confirm your seats.  The price includes a full boxed lunch supplied by our super sponsor Shop Rite, two farm tours, a bus ride through the beautiful countryside with commentary by George Conard along the way.

Below is the program for our first Concert Under the Stars --- check it out -- 300 years of music played by Hunterdon County's gem:  the Hunterdon Symphony. The Symphony will be playing the world premiere of "A Hunterdon Ode", an overture commissioned by the Tricentennial Committee and composed by Raymond Wojcik of Califon in celebration of our 300th year!

Hunterdon Symphony, June 26, 7 pm, Deer Path Park:
The American Frontier
Custer
Collection of American Folk songs
Including some colonial music
Colonial Fife and Drum Music
Traditional

Led by students from Woodglen School, Lebanon Township Schools.,NJ
American Civil War Fantasy
Bilik
Civil war music

“O Mio Babbino Caro” from Gianni Schicchi
Puccini
Clinton Music Hall, Flemington Opera House, Lambertville Opera House, Rialto Opera House(High Bridge
Perform by Alejandra Garrido, Soloist
Opera Selection
Music Hall Medley
Arr. Lawson
Clinton Music Hall, Flemington Opera House, Lambertville Opera House, Rialto Opera House(High Bridge)
Vaudeville Music including “Put on Your Tat-ta Little Girlie, “Daisy Bell” and “It’s a Long Way to Tipperary”
Finale to the New World Symphony
Dvorak
Much of the music performed was from European composers
Dvorak wrote the work during/after in visit to the U.S.A.




Intermission







A Hunterdon Ode
Wojcik
Premier performance of  a commissioned work for the 300th anniversary of Hunterdon county
Bio info:

American Fantasy
Herbert
A turn of the century composer famous for large popular concerts

“The sun whose rays are all ablaze” from the Mikado
Gilbert and Sullivan
Clinton Music Hall, Flemington Opera House, Lambertville Opera House, Rialto Opera House(High Bridge)
Perform by Alejandra Garrido
Popular music of this era
County Band March
Ives
A comic setting of portraying the band in the park.

Guys and Dolls
Loesser
Lambertville Circus
Broadway show performed in Lambertville.
Stars and Stripes
Sousa




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