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Red, White and Rhapsody In Blue

Featured as part of the KeyBank Pops Series
Saturday May 9, 2009 8:00PM
The Stranahan Theater
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Carl Topilow, Conductor
Jon Nakamatsu, Piano
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Description:

The Toledo Symphony Pops welcomes back conductor Carl Topilow in a program that celebrates the most beloved works by classic American composers. Swing and sway to the music of the American masters including Bernstein, Gershwin, and Copland! Special guest Jon Nakamatsu, one of the most sought after pianists of his generation, makes a return visit to Toledo.

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Program:

Arr. Holcombe          The Saints Go Marching In

Arr. Ferguson            Irving Berlin Medley

Williams                     The Mission

Rota arr. Ferguson   Theme from the Godfather
                                         Carl Topilow, clarinet

Arr. Ferguson             A Drew Carey Medley

Gershwin                   Piano Concerto in F Major, movement 1
                                        Jon Nakamatsu, piano

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Gershwin                   Rhapsody in Blue
                                         Jon Nakamatsu, piano

Anderson                   Old MacDonald

Hayman                      Pops Hoe-Down

Anderson                    Syncopated Clock

Cohan arr. Hayman   Patriotic Sing-along

Sousa                          The Stars and Stripes Forever