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concerts > 2008 > OPUS 33.2 | OPUS 33.1

OPUS 33.2 "Lights, Camera, Action! 2"

27 December 2008 (Saturday), 5.00pm
Nanyang Auditorium, Nanyang Technological University, S$5.00
 

"...The term soundtrack refers to three related concepts: recorded music accompanying and synchronized to the images of a motion picture, television program or video game; a commercially released soundtrack album of music as featured in the soundtrack of a film or TV show; and the physical area of a film that contains the synchronized recorded sound..."


Programme
 

Fantillusion
 
arr. Takashi Hoshide
Star Wars ~ Concert Selections ~ John Williams
arr. Toshio Mashima
 
Suite from Video Games Live - Part 1
  I. Halo Theme (From "Halo Suite")
  II. Civilization IV
  III. Kingdom Hearts

 
arr. Ralph Ford
Marty O' Donnell
Christopher Tin
Yoko Shimamura
Gonna Fly Now (Theme from Rocky) Bill Conti
arr. N. Iwai
Selections from YAMATO
 
 

Intermission
 

Please Give Me Wings
 
Words by Michio Yamagami
Music by Kunihiko Murai
arr. Akira Miyagawa
 
Highlights from Pocahontas Music by Alan Menken, Stephen Schwartz
arr. John Moss
 
The Woman in White
Selections from The Musical for Wind Orchestra
 
Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber
arr. Johan de Meij
Highlights from Hook John Williams
arr. H. v. d. Heide
 
Medley from Miss Saigon Music by Claude-Michel Schonberg
Lyrics by Richard Maltby Jr., Alan Boublil
arr. Warren Barker

 

OPUS 33.1 "Americana"

23 March 2008 (Sunday), 5.00pm
Victoria Concert Hall, S$10.00
 

"...In music, Americana is a loose subset of American folk music, that is perhaps best defined as "classic American music" — ranging in style from roots-based bluegrass to alternative country, gospel, blues, zydeco, and other native forms. One of the main reasons Americana is used to describe such a wide variety of musical genres is because of the diverse range of cultural influences which we call American..."


Programme
 

The Stars and Stripes Forever John Philip Sousa
trans. W. Revelli
 
Symphony No. 2 "The Big Apple"
  (A New York Symphony)
Johan de Meij
 
An Outdoor Overture Aaron Copland
 
Symphonic Dances from "West Side Story"
  I. Scherzo
  II. Mambo
  III. Cha-cha
  IV. Cool (Fugue)

 
Leonard Bernstein
 
East Coast Pictures
  III. New York
Nigel Hess
 
Intermission
 
Concerto for 3 Trombones and Band
 
Soloists: Ms Samantha Chong, Mr David Wong,
                 Mr Wilson Ong
 
Walter S. Hartley
 
In the Miller Mood arr. Warren Barker
 
The Washington Post March John Philip Sousa
ed. F. Fennell
 
Rhapsody in Blue
 
arr. N. Iwai
   

Programme correct at time of press. Subject to changes without prior notice. 

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