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Friday, June 14, 2013

THE UTAH SYMPHONY ANNOUNCES THREE FREE SUMMER CONCERTS @ Utah Symphony (SLC: June 27 - Aug 14)

THE UTAH SYMPHONY ANNOUNCES THREE FREE SUMMER CONCERTS

 Associate Conductor Vladimir Kulenovic To Conduct

Patriotic, Musical Theatre, Classical Favorites And More At

Outdoor Utah Symphony Concerts in Draper, Salt Lake City and Taylorsville



SALT LAKE CITY— The Utah Symphony’s free summer concert series returns with three outdoor concerts in Salt Lake County conducted by Associate Conductor Vladimir Kulenovic.



The first two concerts, both featuring patriotic music along with selections from musical theatre and other light classics, will take place on June 27, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. at Valley Regional Park (5100 S. 2700 W., Taylorsville, Utah) and July 22, 2013 at 8:00 p.m. at Draper Amphitheater (944 E. Vestry Road, Draper, Utah).

 A third concert will be held on August 14, 2013 at 8:00 p.m. at the Gallivan Center (239 S. Main Street, Salt Lake City, Utah) and will feature music selections ranging from Beethoven to Bernstein.



The Utah Symphony performs free concerts each summer throughout Salt Lake County inspire the community with great live music and thank residents for their support through Salt Lake County’s Zoo, Arts and Parks Program and Salt Lake City’s Redevelopment Agency.



Repertoire

Utah Symphony Associate Conductor Vladimir Kulenovic will conduct all three performances in an array of favorite patriotic tunes, including and John Phillip Souza’s “Manhattan Beach March” and “King Cotton March,” as well as selections from classic, American musicals including Leonard Bernstein’s Overture to “West Side Story” and selections from Meredith Willson’s “The Music Man.”



Tickets

No tickets are needed to enter the concerts. Additional information about the free concerts is available online at www.utahsymphony.org or by calling 801-533-6683.



Programs

Utah Symphony at Taylorsville Dayzz

June 27, 2013 | 7:30 p.m.

Taylorsville Valley Regional Park

Vladimir Kulenovic, Conductor

Smith/Key

Star Spangled Banner

Morton Gould

American Salute

Various

Armed Forces Salute

Leonard Bernstein

Overture to West Side Story

Meredith Willson

The Music Man (Symphonic Impressions)

John Philip Sousa

King Cotton March

 Manhattan Beach March

 The Thunderer

George M. Cohan

Star Spangled Spectacular(arr Gordon)

James Beckel

Freedom Tower

Leroy Anderson

Serenata

 Belle of the Ball

 Chicken Reel

Johann Strauss II

Donner und Blitzen

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

"1812", Ouverture Solonnelle

John Philip Sousa

Stars and Stripes Forever



Utah Symphony at Draper Amphitheater

July 22, 2013 | 8:00 p.m.

Draper Amphitheater

Vladimir Kulenovic, Conductor

Smith/Key

Star Spangled Banner

Morton Gould

American Salute

Various

Armed Forces Salute

Leonard Bernstein

Overture to West Side Story

Meredith Willson

The Music Man (Symphonic Impressions)

Leroy Anderson

Serenata

Belle of the Ball

Chicken Reel

George M. Cohan

Star Spangled Spectacular(arr Gordon)

James Beckel

Freedom Tower

John Philip Sousa

Semper Fidelis

Franz Von Suppé

Overture to "Light Cavalry"

John Philip Sousa

King Cotton March

Manhattan Beach March

The Thunderer



Utah Symphony Night at Gallivan Center
August 14, 2013 | 8:00 p.m.

Gallivan Center

Vladimir Kulenovic, Conductor

Ludwig Van Beethoven

Overture to Coriolan, Opus 62

Edvard Grieg

Suite No. 1 from Peer Gynt, Opus 46

Jean Sibelius

Finlandia, Opus 26, No. 7

Franz Von Suppé

Overture to "Light Cavalry"

Meredith Willson

The Music Man (Symphonic Impressions)

Leonard Bernstein

Overture to West Side Story

Leroy Anderson

Serenata

Belle of the Ball

Chicken Reel

John Philip Sousa

Manhattan Beach March

King Cotton March

Johann, Jr. Strauss

Donner und Blitzen Polka, Opus 324



About Utah Symphony | Utah Opera




Utah Symphony | Utah Opera is dedicated to providing Utah residents and visitors with great performances which connect the community through great live music; perform, engage, and inspire. The Utah Symphony, which performs at Abravanel Hall, and Utah Opera, which performs at the Capitol Theatre, reach 450,000 citizens in Utah and the Intermountain region, with educational outreach programs serving more than 200,000 students annually. The organization employs 60 staff and 83 full-time musicians, presenting four full operas and more than 70 symphony performances in each regular season as well as a summer season at Deer Valley Resort in Park City, Utah. For more information please visit www.usuo.org.





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