The Concord Band
"A wonderful ensemble with a marvelous history...a cultural treasure" -- Malcolm W. Rowell
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Members of the band represent more than forty area communities and a wide variety of professions. Band members have played in the organization for an average of nearly 15 years; twenty have been members for 25 years or more. Many are alumni of prestigious college, military, or professional bands.
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Concord, Mass.
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The Concord Band
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The Concord Band Next Saturday is the Concord Band's Fall Concert, featuring music with connections to the British Isles: 8pm, Oct. 24 at 51 Walden.

Source: www.concordband.org
The program opens with the rousing Sousa march, Hands Across the Sea , followed by the beloved and gorgeous English Folk Song Suite by Ralph Vaughan Williams. This three-movement suite was originally written ...
The Concord Band

The Concord Band Chuck Holleman of the Concord Players will be featured as the reciter for three songs from Façade by William Walton, as part of the Band's October 24th concert with the theme "Music from Across the Pond."

Source: www.concordband.org
Concord, Mass., October 11, 2009 When Concord Band Music Director James O'Dell was selecting a reciter to perform with the Band, he needed to look no further than the other end of the hall. While ...
Kathleen Chick
Kathleen Chick
I can hardly wait for this concert -- variety of pieces, new conductor, price is right, and it is heartening to see the cooperation between the resident arts groups at 51 Walden. A win-win.
October 12 at 8:33am
The Concord Band
The Concord Band
Thanks, Kathy, for your comment. We are so much enjoying working with Jim; and Chuck is the perfect reciter for the Walton: what a hoot! He is just nailing that wild, crazy, and ridiculously hard part and he and the Band are really enjoying the collaboration!
October 12 at 3:46pm
The Concord Band

The Concord Band
The Concord Band begins its 2009-2010 season with its Fall Concert on Sat., Oct. 24, 2009, 8:00 PM, at the Performing Arts Center at 51 Walden St. in Concord, MA.

Program

- Hands Across the Sea by John Philip Sousa
- English Folk Song Suite by Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Three songs from “Façade” by William Walton
- To A N...ew Dawn by Philip Sparke

Intermission

- Mannin Veen “Dear Isle of Man” by Haydn Wood
- Movements from Irish Suite by Leroy Anderson
- "The Earle of Oxford’s Marche" from William Byrd Suite by Gordon Jacob
- Selections from “Cats” by Andrew Lloyd Webber
- Brighton Beach by William P. Latham

Admission: $15 ($5 seniors and students)

For more information:

eNotes, the Concord Band's electronic newsletter
http://www.concordband.org/enotes/eNotes5_2009.html

Press release - http://www.concordband.org/pr20091011.html

Concord Band web site - http://www.concordband.org/.
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“Across the Pond” featuring music from British band composers
Time:8:00PM Saturday, October 24th
Location:Performing Arts Center at 51 Walden
The Concord Band

The Concord Band The Concord Band and Minute Man National Historical Park — two organizations that are intrinsic parts of the historic and cultural fabric of the Town of Concord — joined forces to share the celebrations of their respective, ongoing 50th anniversaries with a free gala concert by The Concord Band at the North Bridge Visitors Center/Buttrick Estate of Minute Man National Historical Park.

Anne Harlan

Anne Harlan Excellent photos! Thanks, Laura & Neil!

March 30 at 12:45pm · Report
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