Selections from Porgy and Bess (1935)…………………………………………………….George Gershwin (1898-1937)/(arr. Chuck Sayre)
Variations on a Shaker Melody from Appalachian Spring (1944)………………. Aaron Copland (1900-1990)
Ethiopia’s Shadow in America (1932)……………………………………………………..Florence Price (1887-1953)
INTERMISSION
Symphony no. 2, “Romantic” (1930)………………………………………………………..Howard Hanson
I. Adagio – Allegro moderato – Lento – Animato (1896-1981)
II. Andante con tenerezza
III. Allegro con brio