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Free summer Concert Series
Peter Buys Band Shell
Hagerstown City Park, Hagerstown Maryland

This Summer's 96th Season Concert Series Dates for 2010

All Sunday performance times are at 7:30 p.m.  Weekly programs are subject to change.

 

 

June 13, 2010

July 4, 2010

August 1, 2010

June 20, 2010

July 11, 2010

August 8, 2010

June 27, 2010

July 18, 2010

August 15, 2010

 

July 25, 2010

August 22, 2010

 

Sunday, June 13, 2010

The Elks Lodge of Hagerstown will present its annual Flag Day Ceremony beginning at 7:00 PM  with "Elk’s Grand March" – Mogensen, "Hail to the Flag" and "God Bless America" - Berlin
This week the HMB features Tim Gotwald, Flute Soloist, performing, Concertino for Flute " by Chaminade and an encore to be determined.

SELECTIONS BY THE HAGERSTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND WILL INCLUDE:

1. More Fraternity March

Fillmore

2. Italian In Algiers Overture

Rossini

3. Concertino

Chaminade

4.  Encore

TBA

5. Ginger Marmalade

Benson

6. March and Procession of Bacchus

Delibes

7. Of Pride Unfurled

Bulla

8. I’ve Been Working On The Railroad

arr. Cailliet

9. You’re A Grand Old Flag”

Cohan/Yoder

10. I Do, I Do”

arr. Edmondson

 

Sunday, June 20, 2010

 


This week the HMB features Rick Mogensen, Clarinet Soloist, performing "Ritmo Jondo" by Surinach and "In A Gentle Rain" by Smith.  The HMB will also feature Dr. Jerry Rife, as this evening's guest conductor.

 

SELECTIONS BY THE HAGERSTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND WILL INCLUDE:

1. The Fez March

Panella

2. Dragoons of Villars Overture

Maillart

3. Ritmo Jondo

Surinach

4. In A Gentle Rain

Smith

5. Espirit de Corps

Jager

6. “March” from Circus

Dunayevsky

7. The Golden Years

Anderson

    Last three conducted by Dr. Rife

8. Free Lance March

Sousa

9. Candide

Bernstein

10. Amazing Grace

arr. Smith

 

Sunday, June 27, 2010

This week the HMB features Stephen Pastena, French Horn Soloist, performing "Horn Concerto No. 3 in E flat (1st and 3rd)" by Mozart.

 

SELECTIONS BY THE HAGERSTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND WILL INCLUDE:

1. Colonel Bogey March

Alford

2. Merry Wives of Windsor Overture

Nicolai

3. Horn Concerto No. 3 in E flat (1st and 3rd)

Mozart

4. American Flourish

Smith

5. Waltz Time With Johann Strauss

arr. Cacavas

6. Star Spangled Spectacular

Cohan/Cacavas

7. Slava!

Bernstein/Grundman

8. Rolling Thunder March

Fillmore

9. The Lion King

arr. Custer

 

Sunday, July 4, 2010

TRIBUTE TO THE BIRTHDAY OF OUR NATION


This week the HMB features Marlin Barnes, Percussion Soloist, performing, "Xylophonia" by Green and some traditional Fife and Drum music.

 

SELECTIONS BY THE HAGERSTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND WILL INCLUDE:

1. Let Freedom Ring March

Goldman

2. William Tell Overture

Rossini

3. Xylophonia

Green

4. Fife and Drum Extravaganza

Traditional

5. This Is My Country

Jacobs

6. Chicago, That Toddlin’ Town

arr. Nowak

7. Salute To The Armed Forces

arr. Grey

8. Original Dixieland Concerto

Warrington

9. American Barn Dance

Saucedo

10. A Tribute To Irving Berlin

arr. Barker

11. Stars and Stripes Forever March

Sousa

 

Sunday, July 11, 2010

 

This week the HMB features Nicole Albright, Saxophone Soloist, performing "Ballade" by Reed and "They Can't Take That Away From Me" as arranged by Barker.  It is also Conductors' Night and several members of the band who are conductors themselves will be taking up the baton to conduct the HMB.

 

SELECTIONS BY THE HAGERSTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND WILL INCLUDE:

1. Opener and Star Spangled Banner

Traditional and the U.S. Armed Forces version

Mike Long, Conductor and HMB president

2. High School Cadets March

Sousa

Paul Grane, Conductor

3. La Forza Del Destino Overture

Verdi

David Wenerd, Conductor

4. Ballade

Reed

5. They Can't Take That Away From Me

arr. Barker

6. American Faces

Holsinger

Timothy Gotwald, Conductor

7. Irish Tune From County Derry

Grainger

Bennett Lentzner, Conductor

8. Novena

Swearingen

Karen Hart, Conductor

9. Henderson Festival March

Williams

Gregory Shook, Conductor

10. The Cowboys

arr. Curnow

Joel Guyton, Conductor

11. Lead On, O King Eternal

arr. Swearingen

Rick Mogensen, Conductor

 

Sunday, July 18, 2010

This week the HMB features Dr. Neal Corwell, euphonium soloist with the U.S. Army Band.  He will be performing two selections, "Blue Bells of Scotland by Author Pryor and "Romance" by R. Vaughn Williams.

 

SELECTIONS BY THE HAGERSTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND WILL INCLUDE:

1. The Center Ring March

King

2. Russian Christmas Music

Reed

3. Blue Bells of Scotland

Pryor

4. Romance

Vaughn-Williams

5. Tico, Tico

Abreu

6. World Is Waiting For The Sunrise

Alford

7. Thriller

arr. Bocook

8. Love Of Three Oranges

Prokofieff

9. Comrades of the Legion March

Sousa

10. The Best of Jule Styne

arr. Nowak

 

Sunday, July 25, 2010

This week the HMB features The U.S. Army Herald TrumpetsThey will perform a variety of great tunes for your listening pleasure!

 

 

SELECTIONS BY THE HAGERSTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND WILL INCLUDE:

1. Star Spangled Banner (with Herald Trumpets)

2. U.S. Army March (with Trumpets)

Darcy

3. Festive Overture (with Trumpets)

Shostakovich

4. Symphonic Dances from “Fiddler”

Bock/Hearshen

5. Jamaican Rhumba

Benjamin

6. Herald Trumpets Feature

7. Irish Songs

Smith

8. Olympic Fanfare and Theme (with Trumpets)

Williams/Curnow

9. Stars and Stripes Forever (with Trumpets)

Sousa

 

Sunday, August 1, 2010

This week the HMB features Adam Stephens, Saxophone Soloist.  He will be performing Smith's, "Fantasia For Alto Saxophone" as well as performing "Bohemian Rhapsody" with a sax quartet.

 

 

SELECTIONS BY THE HAGERSTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND WILL INCLUDE:

1. Americans We March

Fillmore

2. American Overture for Band

Jenkins

3. Fantasia For Alto Saxophone

Smith

4. Bohemian Rhapsody (Sax Quartet)

Traditional

5. Caderna (Italian March)

D’Arcamgelo

6. Folk Dances

Shostakovich

7. Goober Peas

Jager

8. Buccaneer Hornpipe

Stamp

9. Official West Point March

Egner

9. Selections from “Wicked”

Schwartz

 

Sunday, August 8, 2010

This week the HMB features Fred Gleason, Trombone Soloist, performing, "Concerto for Trombone" by Rimsky-Korsakov as well as another piece to be determined later.

 

SELECTIONS BY THE HAGERSTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND WILL INCLUDE:

1. Washington Grays March

Grafulla

2. Masaniello Overture

Auber

3. Concerto for Trombone

Rimsky-Korsakov

4. Encore TBA  

5. The Gliding Girl

Sousa

6. The Hounds of Spring

Reed

7. That’s A Plenty

Creamer

8. Poet and Peasant & Light Cavalry March

Fillmore

9. Guys and Dolls

arr. Custer

 

 Sunday, August 15, 2010

This week the HMB features Lauren Bond, Bassoon Soloist, performing, the Mozart "Bassoon Concerto in B flat" as well as "Bassoonata" by Bennett.  The band also welcomes Richard Rotz, Music Director of the Mercersburg Academy, to the podium to conduct a couple of pieces.

 

SELECTIONS BY THE HAGERSTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND WILL INCLUDE:

1. U.S. Field Artillery March

Sousa

2. Russlan and Ludmilla Overture

Glinka

3. Bassoon Concerto in B flat

Mozart

4. Bassoonata

Bennett

5. Caribbean Rondo

La Plante

6. Variations on a Korean Folk Song

    Mr. Rotz conducting

Chance

7. March from "Symphonic Metamorphosis"

    Mr. Rotz conducting

Hindemith

8. Minnesota March

Sousa

9. Mystery On Mena Mountain

Giroux-West

10. Selections from “Hairspray”

arr. Ricketts

 

 Sunday, August 22, 2010

This week the HMB features Charlotte Yeager, Vocal Soloist, performing two pieces, "Over the Rainbow" and "Blue Moon".

 

SELECTIONS BY THE HAGERSTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND WILL INCLUDE:

1. March of the Steel Men

Beldsterling

2. Rosamunde Overture

Schubert

3. Over The Rainbow

Arlen/Barker

4. Blue Moon

arr. Barker

5. Martinique

Reed

6. Brazil: Ceremony, Song, and Samba

Smith

7. Golden Jubilee March

Sousa

8. Thanks to the Band

Lynn

9. Marvin Hamlisch Showcase

arr. Barker

10. Hymn Fantasy

Custer