THE ALLENTOWN BAND

Ronald Demkee, Conductor

Loras Schissel, Guest Conductor

Loras Schissel

SIDE BY SIDE CONCERT

ALLENTOWN SYMPHONY HALL

7:00 pm, May 20, 2012

"Americans We"

Saluting 250th Anniversary of City of Allentown and 200th Anniversary of Lehigh County

Part One - The Allentown Band

Salute to Allentown ........................................................................................... Ray Wetherhold

Fantasy Humoresque on Yankee Doodle ....................................................... David Reeves

Lehigh County Game Preserve ..................................................................... Albertus Meyers

*Salute to Allentown ....................................................................................... Albert Marchetto

*Fantasy: When My Dreams Come True ................................................ John Philip Sousa

*Loras Shissel, conducting

Part Two – The Allentown Band with students

*Americans We ................................................................................................. Henry Fillmore

*American Folk Rhapsody.......................................................................... Clare Grundman

*Loras Shissel, conducting

Old Home Days Suite........................................................................................... Charles Ives

Waltz, The Opera House, The Collection, Slow March, London Bridge is Fallen Down

March Intercollegiate .......................................................................................... Charles Ives

*Tone Poem: “America” ............................................................ John Philip Sousa/Shissel

*Loras Shissel, conducting

Stars and Stripes Forever ........................................................................... John Philip Sousa