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• A multi-media tribute on Armed Forces Day weekend • Featuring Broadway star Marcus Lovett, whose credits include the title role in Phantom of the Opera and others, and appearances in As The World Turns and as the voice of Good Morning America • Closing this 35th season was, in conductor Duane Carroll’s own words, “one of the greatest works ever written for symphonic band” – James Barnes’ Symphony No. 3 • This performance was the farewell concert for Maestro Carroll, who retires following 35 years as Music Director and Conductor of the CCWS |
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Performed Sunday, May 17, 2015 - 7:00 p.m.
Lesher Center for the Arts 1601 Civic Dr., Walnut Creek CA |
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PROGRAM American Hero ............................................................................................. Bruce Broughton
An American Celebration .................................................................................... Randol Bass Marcus Lovett, narrator with images projected onto the big screen I. Fanfare and Songfest II. We're Proud to Serve III. Anthem and Final Hymn Go The Distance ............................................................................................... Michael Bolton Marcus Lovett, vocalist God Bless the U.S.A. .......................................................... Lee Greenwood / Arr. Ken McCoy Marcus Lovett, vocalist INTERMISSION Symphony No. 3, Op. 89 .................................................................................. James Barnes I. Lento II. Scherzo III. Mesto (for Natalie) IV. Finale |
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