Rockport Chamber Music Festival presents Canadian Brass
| Hours: | The concert begins at 5 PM. |
| In/Outdoor: | Indoor |
| Cost: | $$ see below |
| Category: | Music & Concerts |
Through 40 years of creative arrangements and commissions, the Canadian Brass performs a wide variety of repertoire from Renaissance and Classical masters to jazz and popular music.
The group has sold over 2 million records worldwide and continues to entertain audiences with their engaging yet virtuosic performances.
“These are the men who put brass music on the map…”
The Washington Post
“Breathtakingly virtuosic playing…superhuman musicianship.” Classicstoday.com
PROGRAM
SAMUEL SCHEIDT: Galliard Battaglia GABRIELI: Canzona Prima a 5
BACH (arr.
Romm): “Little” Fugue in G minor BRAHMS (arr.
Sauer): Chorale Prelude No.
10
SCHUMANN (arr.
Ridenour/Coletti): Selections from “Kinderzenen”
ELLINGTON (arr.
Henderson): It Don’t Mean a Thing if It Ain’t Got That Swing J.R.
MORTON: Grandpa’s Spell
BRAHMS (arr.
Sauer): Chorale Prelude No.
1
SONNY KOMPANEK: Killer Tango
MCCARTNEY/LENNON (arr.
Dedrick): Penny Lane BIZET (arr.
Mills): Suite from “Carmen”
| COST | ↑ top |
Tickets: $85, $75, $55
| WEBSITE | ↑ top |
www.rockportmusic.org/rcmf/rcmf-classical-events/7-14-13.html
| LOCATION | ↑ top |
37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, 01966 map
Phone: 978.542.7391
Travelling by Car
Rockport is 45 miles from downtown Boston. Drive north on Rte. 128 to the traffic lights in Gloucester. Turn left onto Rte. 127. Drive 4 miles to Rockport. Continue through 'Five Corners' onto Rte. 127A (Broadway) toward the harbor. Turn left onto Mt. Pleasant Street, which will bear left and become Main Street.
Travelling by Train
Rockport is accessible by commuter rail from Boston and other North Shore towns. The train station is a pleasant 1/2 mile walk to the concert setting. Check MBTA schedules at www.mbta.com
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