On the Move: American Snapshots
- University of Northern Colorado Campus Commons 1051 22nd St Greeley, CO 80639 United States (map)
ON the move: american snapshots
Conducted by Maestro Lowell Graham
Dance across America with the Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra; drive in an old Model T Ford down historical, winding Colorado roads with James David; read a New York newsreel with William Schuman; and experience the jazzy All-American symphonies of Aaron Copland and Samuel Barber! Join us for a night of musical storytelling and interpreting America’s musical identity.
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ON THIS CONCERT
Samuel Barber Overture to The School for Scandal (9 minutes)
James David Tin Lizzies On Old Fall River
Aaron Copland Clarinet Concerto (17 minutes)
Robert Vitale, clarinet
William Schuman Newsreel in Five Shots (7 minutes
I. Horse-Race
II. Fashion Show
III. Tribal Dance
IV. Monkeys at the Zoo
V. Parade
Howard Hanson Symphony No. 2 Romantic (30 minutes)
I. Adagio
II. Andante Con Tenerezza
III. Allegro Con Brio
EXPLORE
The Greeley Philharmonic Youth Orchestra is proud to present their Spring 2026 concert on Saturday, April 11th, 2026.
When: Saturday, April 11th, 2026 at 2:00 pm
Where: First Congregational Church, 2101 16th St, Greeley, CO 80631
The Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra is proud to present “A Night with John Williams” on March 28th, 2026. Enjoy the music of John Williams from the films Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Jaws, Hook, Encounters of the Third Kind, and 1941.
Event Details:
When: Saturday, March 28th, 2026 at 7:00 pm
Where: University of Northern Colorado Campus Commons 1051 22nd St, Greeley, CO 80639
Join us for Wines of Note: Uncorked Romance, an afternoon of entertainment, wines, and spirits, all supporting your Greeley Philharmonic.
Join your Greeley Philharmonic in celebrating 250 years of America with “Stars & Stripes Forever” on January 31st, 2026