A Stars and Stripes Celebration

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Saturday, July 1 2023

2:30pm

Seaside Pavilion, Old Orchard Beach

Program

SMITH: Star Spangled Banner

WARD arr. ROTHMAN: America The Beautiful

GOULD: American Salute

GOTTSCHALK: Union (Concert Paraphrase on National Airs)

SCHUMAN: New England Triptych
^{I. Be Glad Then America}
^{III. Chester}

HAILSTORK: Three Spirituals for Orchestra
^{I. Everytime I Feel the Spirit}
^{II. Kum Ba Yah}

COVENEY: Boston American March

ROUNDY arr. ISAKSEN: 103rd Infantry March

WILLIAMS: Liberty Fanfare

SOUSA: Liberty Bell March

WENDEL: The Armed Forces March

BECKEL, JR.: Liberty for All

SOUSA: The Stars and Stripes Forever

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Kick off Summer with a salute to the red, white, and blue. Bruce Hangen, former Music Director and Conductor, returns to lead your PSO in a celebration of American classics.

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Bruce Hangen guest conductor

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Matt LaBerge narrator

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Announcing the all new Chamber Series

In honor of its 100th anniversary season, the Portland Symphony Orchestra steps beyond Merrill Auditorium and brings the music to you.

This all-new Chamber Music series celebrates the intimate and artistically vibrant nature of small musician led groups as they perform on stages throughout the state of Maine.

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Coming in 2025… The Portland Symphony Orchestra partners with Carnegie Hall to present Link Up: The Orchestra Sings! Link Up is a fully participatory, school-day concert program. Students will fill Merrill Auditorium to sing, play recorders, move, and listen along with the symphony from their seats. This program is designed for students in grades 3-5 but all are welcome and encouraged to participate!

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A Stars and Stripes Celebration

A Stars and Stripes Celebration

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