Education & Community

Festival of the River: Music Programs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steven Smith, conductor
NO BS! Brass Band
Rhiannon Giddens, vocals/guitar/banjo

NO BS! Brass Band (solo set)
INTERMISSION
NO BS! Brass Band (with the Richmond Symphony)

 

REGGIE PACE / arr. Bryan Hooten RVA All Day
BRYAN HOOTEN Run Around
REGGIE PACE / arr. Taylor Barnett 3 AM Bounce
 

The Ballad of the Eagle Claw

II. Iron Palm

DAVID HOOD / arr. Taylor Barnett Out of Time
BRYAN HOOTEN / Orch: Bryan Hooten

What Now

 

 

INTERMISSION

 

Program to be selected from the following and order announced from the stage:

J. STRAUSS, JR.

 

Overture to Die Fledermaus

 

TRADITIONAL / arr. BIll Holcombe

 

 

 

International Dixieland Jamboree

Bill Bailey

St. James Infirmary Blues

When the Saints Come Marching In

GRAINGER / arr. Perna Irish Tune from County Derry
JOPLIN / arr. Gunther Schuller & John Cacavas

The Entertainer

 

GERSHWIN / arr.  Bennett

 

Selections from Porgy and Bess

I Got Plenty O’Nuttin

Bess, You Is My Woman

RHIANNON GIDDENS / arr. Gabriel Witcher At the Purchaser’s Option
CHARLES AZNAVOUR / arr. Gabriel Witcher

Tomorrow is My Turn

 

WOLFE / arr. Gabriel Witcher Waterboy
BOB DYLAN / arr. Rhiannon Giddens and Gabriel Witcher

Spanish Mary

 

TRADITIONAL / arr. Gabriel Witcher Pretty Little Girl with the Blue Dress On
RHIANNON GIDDENS / arr. Gabriel Witcher

Mouth Music

 

GERSHWIN Summertime from Porgy and Bess
COOK Swing Along!
TRADITIONAL Up Above My Head / That Lonesome Road
J. STRAUSS, JR. Laughing Song: Mein Herr Marquis from Die Fledermaus
MOZART In uomini, in soldati from Cosi fan tutte, K. 588
LOUIGUY / arr. Aaron Grad La Vie en Rose
KOSMA / arr. Aaron Grad Autumn Leaves

 

Steven Smith, conductor
Savion Glover, tap dancer
Zoe Johnson, soprano
Clara Nieman, mezzo
Stephen Carroll, tenor
Andrew Paulson, baritone
Richmond Symphony Chorus, Erin R. Freeman, director

 

BERNSTEIN

 

Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

I. Prologue

II. “Somewhere”

III. Scherzo

IV. Mambo

V. Cha Cha

VI. Meeting Scene

VII.”Cool” Fugue

VIII. Rumble

IX. Finale

ELLINGTON / orch. by Collier

The River

1. Spring

2. Meander

3. Giggling Rapids

4. Lake

5. Vortex

6. Riba

7. Village Virgins

Savion Glover, tap dancer

SOUSA

 

Stars And Stripes Forever

Savion Glover, tap dancer

BEETHOVEN

 

Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Opus 125, “Choral”

IV. Presto – Allegro assai – Allegro assai vivace

Richmond Symphony Chorus

Zoe Johnson, soprano

Clara Nieman, mezzo

Stephen Carroll, tenor

Andrew Paulson, baritone



 

Chia-Hsuan Lin, conductor

SMITH / arr. Frackenpohl

The Star Spangled Banner

 

ROSSINI

 

Finale from the Overture to Guillaume Tell [William Tell]

 

BRAHMS / orch. Parlow

 

Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G minor

 

 

Hungarian Dance No. 6 in D major

 

RON NELSON

 

Savannah River Holiday

 

DVORAK

 

Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Opus 95 “From the New World”

IV. Allegro con fuoco

 

BIZET / arr. Hoffman

 

Les Toréadors from Carmen: Suite No. 1

 

JOHN WILLIAMS / arr. Calvin Custer

Summon the Heroes

 

COPLAND

 

“Hoe Down” from Rodeo

 

ALAN SILVESTRI

Captain America Theme

 

KLAUS BADELT / arr. Ricketts

Pirates of the Caribbean

 

MICHAEL GIACCHINO / arr. Bill Holcombe

Music from The Incredibles