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Friday Lunchtime Concert and Tour

  • Alexander McGaffin Tower 11205 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, OH, 44106 United States (map)

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.

George Leggiero, University Circle Carillonneur
Friday, August 17, 2018, 12:15 p.m. 
Sunday, August 19, 2018 11:00 a.m.

Program
Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Italy
I
Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713)
Sonata for violin (Op 5, No. 6) 
Preludio, Allemanda, Sarabanda, Giga

II
Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1787)
Sonata for Harpsichord (Longo 33)

III
Opera Arias

Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835)
Pei figli suoi t’imploro (Norma)
Duet (Norma)

Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
Caro nome, che il mio cor (Rigoletto)
La donna é mobile (Rigoletto)
Libiamo (Drinking Song) (La Traviata)

 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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