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Grant Cooper Conducts Sounds of Cinema

  • Union Colony Civic Center 701 10th Avenue Greeley, CO, 80631 United States (map)

sounds of cinema

Pops Series No. 2

Grant Cooper, an internationally-acclaimed conductor, leads the Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra in its performance of the popular “Sounds of Cinema” concert this season. From Stephen Sondheim’s Broadway musicals to John Williams’ blockbuster hits, everyone in the family is sure to connect with these iconic tunes. Songs from Jurassic Park, Phantom of the Opera, and A Little Night Music will have you tapping your toes and humming along. In a format unique to Northern Colorado, this narrated concert will share trivia about the composers, films, and specific scenes from which the songs are featured. For some extra fun, join the orchestra in dressing up as characters from your favorite films!

Sounds of Cinema is presented by High Plains Library District & Allo Fiber.


ON THIS CONCERT

DYLAN FIXMER Magic Baton Melody Contest Winning Orchestration

WILLIAMS Jurassic Park: The Lost World Main Title

GRIEG Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46

I. Morning Mood (Morgenstemning)
III. Anitra’s Dance (Anitras dans)
IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King (I Dovregubbens hall)

COOPER Appalachian Autumn

Yuri Santos, violin

HARDIMAN, ARR. MOORE The Lord of the Dance

~ INTERMISSION ~

BERNSTEIN Candide Overture

SONDHEIM Send in the Clowns

GOUNOD Funeral March of a Marionette

LLOYD WEBBER, ARR. CUSTER The Phantom of the Opera

WILLIAMS The Cowboys Overture

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