Sunday, February 5, 2017

LAS VEGAS PHILHARMONIC.....NEXT

BY ED BRUCE  edbrucevegas@yahoo.com

The 2016-17 Season

Cabrera Conducts the Music of John Williams

Saturday, March 4, 2017 - 7:30pm
Sunday, March 5, 2017 - 2:00pm

Pre-concert conversation led by Music Director Donato Cabrera starts at 6:30pm (Saturday) and 1:00pm (Sunday) in Reynolds Hall     702 749 2000
Donato Cabrera, conductor
Las Vegas Master Singers, David Weiller, conductor
Olympic Fanfare and Theme
Suite from Jaws
Superman March from Superman
Harry's Wondrous World from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Theme from Schindler's List
Adventures on Earth from the Universal Picture E.T. (The Extra-Terrestrial)
Overture from The Cowboys
Hymn to the Fallen from Saving Private Ryan
Princess Leia's Theme from Star Wars Suite
Battle of the Heroes from Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
Duel of the Fates from The Phantom Menace: Suite for Orchestra
Main Title from Star Wars Suite
Imperial March from Star Wars Suite
SET OFF ON A MUSICAL ADVENTURE full of cinematic richness that invites one’s imagination to run wild. Bring your family and enjoy some of film’s most iconic musical scores by composer, John Williams. Hear your symphony orchestra in concert with the esteemed Las Vegas Master Singers, our Choir-in-Residence, present highlights from your favorite blockbuster scores, such as Star Wars, E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial, Superman

THIS NEXT AT THE SMITH CENTER.....PRECEDED BY THE 630 PRE SHOW....

THIS PRE SHOW STILL ON THE TOP OF MY LAS VEGAS SPECIAL TREATS...

I WAS AT ONE LAST NIGHT PRIOR TO THE FEBRUARY CONCERT...

CONDUCTOR DONATO CABRERA TEACHING CLASSICAL MUSIC 101 WITH GUEST
COMPOSER NATHANIEL STOOKEY WHO DEBUTED HIS NEW INSTRUMENT THE....
OOVE AN ELECTRO-ACUSTIC  INSTRUMENT THAT PROVIDES THE HARMONIC
BACKGROUND FOR THE NEW MUSIC....YTTE.....YOU HAD TO BE THERE...

GLAD I WAS....

ALWAYS SO MUCH TO LEARN IN THESE SESSIONS WITH PREVIEWS...HISTORY...
PERSONAL STORIES  AND GOOD FUN.....I WILL NEVER MISS ONE.

CABRERA NOW WITH HIS NEW THREE YEAR CONTRACT....JUST LOVED BY ALL...
ME IN PARTICULAR....HE ORCHESTRATES...HE NARRATES....HE DISCRIBES ..HE HAS
FUN....ITS ALL INFECTIOUS....GOT TO LOVE IT AND LOTS DO....!

SATURDAY.....JUST PAST....CABRERAS BIRTHDAY..

...WE DO NEW WORKS BY LIVING COMPOSERS IN THE FIRST HALF PROGRAM...
ASSAD....NHANDERU.....GOOD SOUNDS OVER A BAD VIDEO....
STOOKEY.....YTTE....NEW WORK INTERSTING MIX....OK

INTERMISSION...

FINALLY....

DVORAK ....SYMPHONY NO. 7 IN D MINOR....
CABRERA'S FAVORITE....FOUR MOVEMENTS....BROUGHT THE HOUSE DOWN....
LOVED IT.....THE NEW WORLD SYMPHONY NO 9 PROMISED SOON...

CABRERA CLOSED WITH A CUTE BRIEF ENCORE OF HAPPY BIRTH DAY TO HIMSELF.

WHAT A NIGHT...

STARTED ON TIME 100 A+ A+

SEE YA IN MARCH ...GET THERE EARLY

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