Austin Symphonic Band Concert: Musical Portraits

In celebration of Black History Month, the Austin Symphonic Band will feature a performance of Aaron Copland’s Lincoln Portrait, narrated by Austin’s Tim O’Brien. ASB will also perform a medley from The Sound of Music on its 50th anniversary. Additional selections create vivid musical portraits of people and places that will stir the imagination. ASB Music Director Richard Floyd conducts. 

Guest Artist:
Tim O’Brien

Program:
In This Broad Earth-Steven Bryant
Earth Song-Frank Ticheli
Lincoln Portrait-Aaron Copland, tr Walter Beeler
Diamond Tide-Viet Cuong
Intermission
La Procession Du Rucio-Joaquin Turina, arr Alfred Reed
Avellyn’s Lullaby-Joel Puckett
The Sound of Music-Rodgers and Hammerstein, arr Robert Russell Bennett
The Ringmaster’s March-John Mackey