A Lunchtime carillon concert. Bring a lunch, a lawn chair or blanket and a friend. Pick up a program at the base of the tower or online. Free. Free Parking.
This concert will be repeated on Sunday morning at 11 a.m.
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
Meet at the Euclid Avenue tower entrance following the concert for a tour.
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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