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Lunchtime Drive-in Carillon Concert and Live Stream

A Lunchtime carillon concert. Free. Free Parking in the lot in front of the tower on Euclid Avenue also along Bellflower Rd behind the tower, a great place to hear the concert.
You can also tune in on your computer, tablet, or smart phone through our YouTube channel

David Osburn,
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Cleveland Hts.

PROGRAM
A carillon pops concert

Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg
from Wizard of Oz
Over the Rainbow 1939

Agustin Lara
Granada 1932
about that Spanish city

Luigi Denza and Pepino Turco
Funiculi Funicula
1880
Written to celebrate the opening of the funicular railway on Mount Vesuvius

Giacomo Puccini
from La Boheme
Musetta's Waltz 1896

Léo Delibes
from the opera Lakmé
Flower Duet 1883

Fritz Kreisler
Liebesleid 1910
a nostalgic song called "Love’s Sorrows”

Richard Rodgers
from the TV series Victory at Sea & 1954 film
Guadalcanal March 1952
August 7, 2023 is the 81st anniversary of the World War Two Battle of Guadalcanal – a crucial contest during the war for the Pacific

Love Medley
Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore, and George David Weiss 
Can't Help Falling In Love With You 1961
sung by Elvis Presley in Blue Hawaii based on "Plaisir d'amour" 
Jean-Paul-Égide Martini
Plaisir d'amour 1784 ,
a French song
Edvard Grieg
I Love Thee 1884
Rudolf Friml
Love Everlasting 1922 published by Friml as a song


View the Live Stream


Greet the Carillonneur following the concert at the Euclid Avenue tower entrance

The carillon can be heard from the grounds around the tower including the Case Western Reserve Campus behind the tower away from the Euclid Avenue traffic noise. Concerts are rain or shine and your car is also a place to hear the concert. Horn honking is an accepted form of applause at the end of the program.

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