Lunchtime Concert - Worlds within Worlds

Elder Conservatorium Wind Orchestra

Lloyd Van’t Hoff  conductor

Malcom Arnold  Four Scottish Dances, Op. 59
John Barnes  Chance Variations on a Korean Folk Song
Eric Whitcare  Lux Aurumque
Sally Greenaway  Worlds within Worlds
Frank Ticheli  Vesuvius

This captivating program celebrates the rich diversity of musical traditions and expressions from around the globe. From Malcolm Arnold’s vibrant Four Scottish Dances, evoking the lively spirit of the Scottish Highlands, to John Barnes Chance’s Variations on a Korean Folk Song, which brings ancient melodies to life, each piece tells a unique story. Eric Whitacre’s ethereal Lux Aurumque offers a moment of luminous serenity, while Sally Greenaway’s imaginative Worlds within Worlds takes listeners on an introspective journey through layered soundscapes. The fiery intensity of Frank Ticheli’s Vesuvius closes the program with a thrilling eruption of rhythm and energy.

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