When:
Wednesday, Aug 25, 2021 7:00p -
8:30p

Where:
Hatch Memorial Shell
47 David G Mugar Way
Boston, MA 02108

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Admission:
FREE

Categories:
Date Idea, Meetup, Music, Performing Arts

Event website:
https://www.landmarksorchestra.org/concerts/current-season/

Boston Landmarks Orchestra, Christopher Wilkins, conductor


John Philip Sousa The Free Lance
John Philip Sousa Semper Fidelis
Gustav Holst Second Suite for Military Band
Steven Stucky Funeral Music for Queen Mary (after Henry Purcell)
Omar Thomas Come Sunday
Ralph Vaughan Williams Folk Song Suite
William Grant Still Animato: Humor (from Afro-American Symphony)
Frank Ticheli Amazing Grace


The Landmarks Orchestra forms a concert band for the first time. Beginning with English masterpieces, the music moves across the pond to the States. In addition to well-loved Sousa marches, American influences range from jazz to “Amazing Grace.” Composer Omar Thomas’ Come Sunday marks the central role of the Hammond organ in the Black church.


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Full lineup of summer 2021 Hatch Shell concerts:


> Wednesday, Aug 4th: BEETHOVEN’S FIFTH & AMERICAN ICONS


https://www.thebostoncalendar.com/events/boston-landmarks-orchestra-beethoven-s-fifth-american-icons


> Wednesday, Aug 11th: RACHMANINOFF TO ELLINGTON: MUSIC & HEALING


https://www.thebostoncalendar.com/events/boston-landmarks-orchestra-rachmaninoff-to-ellington-music-healing


> Wednesday, Aug 18th: BACH AND BEETHOVEN


https://www.thebostoncalendar.com/events/longwood-symphony-orchestra-and-mercury-orchestra-bach-and-beethoven


> Wednesday, Aug 25: AMAZING GRACE & SOUSA MARCHES


https://www.thebostoncalendar.com/events/boston-landmarks-orchestra-amazing-grace-sousa-marches


Wednesday, Sep 1: RHAPSODY IN BLUE & AMERICAN PORTRAITS


https://www.thebostoncalendar.com/events/boston-landmarks-orchestra-rhapsody-in-blue-american-portraits

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