Brockport Symphony Orchestra®
 

 WESTERN NEW YORK'S MOST EXCITING COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA 
SINCE 2010

2013-2014 Concert Season - Erie Canal Celebration Concert

 

 

New York Folklore Society Day of Music and Dance

Village of Brockport Low Bridge, High Water Canal Opening Celebration

 

 

Sunday, May 4th

4pm

Seymour College Union Ballroom

The College at Brockport

$3 Suggested Donation at the door

 

Program Highlights

Richard Willis arr. William Hullfish Dewitt Clinton's Grand Canal March

Traditional arr. William Hullfish Grand Canal Waltz

Arr. Jonathan Allentoff A Tribute to Pete Seeger

William Hullfish, Vocal Soloist

Three International Folk Songs for String Orchestra

1. French Folk Song (Traditional)

2. Simple Gifts (Joseph Brackett)

3. Russian Folk Dance (Ludwig van Beethoven)

Performed by the Brockport Youth String Orchestra

Jonathan Allentoff Erie Canal Rhapsody for Narrator, String Band, and Orchestra

1. Celebration Ode

2. Oh! Dat Low Bridge

3. Meeting of the Waters

4. Boating on a Bullhead

5. The Aged Pilot Man

6. Low Bridge, Everybody Down

Bill Andrews, Narrator

Golden Eagle String Band