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Sunday Morning Concert and Tour

A Sunday morning carillon concert. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and a friend. Pick up a program at the base of the tower or online. Free. Free Parking.

The tower is open to visitors during the concert. Enter by the Euclid Avenue tower entrance.

David Osburn, Guest Carillonneur
Bach, Franck, Fux, Mendelssohn & Sibelius

 

1.
J.S. Bach

Gavotte From French Suite #5

2.
Cesar Franck

Marriage of Roses
Nineteenth century vocal song

3.
J.S. Bach

Bourrée  From Suite in E Minor

4.
Johann Josef Fux (1660-1741)

March
Austrian composer and teacher
Author of Gradus ad Parnasum
Most famous book on polyphony

5.
Felix Mendelssohn
On Wings of Song
One of his 6 Songs for Voice and Piano

6.
J.S. Bach
Musette From English Suite in G minor

7.
Jan Sibelius
Three Pieces from Ten Lyrical Thoughts –
1-Valsette
2-Chansons Sans Paroles
(Songs Without Lyrics)
3-Humoresque

Arrangements by D. Osburn

 Before each selection, a bell will toll the program number

The Friends of the McGaffin Carillon appreciates the support of The Leonard Krieger Fund of the Cleveland Foundation and the Ohio Arts Council.
 
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