concert repertoire > 2007 concerts > July 4 2007
July 4, 2007
Ronald H. Polancich, conductor
Lagoon at Dawes Park, Evanston
Star Spangled Banner
— Francis Scott Key / Orch. John Philip Sousa/Harmonized Walter Damrosch/Ed. Keith Brion
Finale from “The New World Symphony”
— Antonin Dvorak / trans. Erik W. G. Leidzen
Slava!
— Leonard Bernstein / trans. Clare Grundman
Over the Rainbow
— Harold Arlen / arr. Jerry Brubaker
Satchmo!
— arr. Ted Ricketts
Lincoln Portrait
— Aaron Copland / arr. Walter Beeler
- Honorable Judge Thomas Dudgeon, narrator
Hosts of Freedom
— Karl King
God Bless America
— Irving Berlin / arr. Johnnie Vinson
- Paul Wilson, vocalist
Pirates of the Caribbean
— Klaus Badlet / arr. John Wasson
God of Our Fathers
— Claude T. Smith / arr. Thomas Knox
A Touch of Cohan
— George M. Cohan / arr. Stan Applebaum
Battle Hymn of the Republic
— Steffe / Wilhousky/Neilson
The Liberty Bell March
— John Philip Sousa
Armed Forces Salute
— arr. Bob Lowden
America the Beautiful
— Samuel Augustus Ward / arr. Carmen Dragon