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Lunchtime Carillon Concert and Tower Tour

Bring a lunch and listen to the carillon from your car, the church lawn or the Case Western Reserve campus along Bellflower Road. Free parking in the Euclid Avenue lot in front of the tower.

 

Program
George Leggiero, Covenant and University Circle Carillonneur.

I
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
(1840-1893) (arr. G. Leggiero)
October, Autumn Song

II
Arthur Lynds Bigelow (1910-1967)

Grote Klokken, Kleine Klokken
(Big Bells, Little Bells)

III
Robert B. Kleinschmidt
(1910-1959)
Prelude on the Whole Tone Scale, for carillon
Second Suite for Carillon "The Bells" (After Poe)
 "Hear the Sledges with their bells - Silver Bells"
"Hear the mellow wedding bells - Golden Bells"
 "Hear The Wild Alarum Bells - Brazen Bells"
"Hear the tolling of the bells - Iron Bells"

IV
Geo Clement
(1902-1969)
Toccata, for carillon
 

A Tour of the Tower will follow the concert. Meet at the tower entrance.
This is the last of the Fall 2015 Friday Series of Concerts.

Save Sunday, December 6 for the 22nd annual Holiday Circlefest. Friends of The McGaffin Carillon will be offering free hot cocoa and tours of the tower. The Circlefest Shuttle stops in the tower parking lot. Show your program and enter a drawing to win a personal tour of the tower for you and your family or friends.

 

 

Earlier Event: October 23
Lunchtime Carillon Concert