Friday, February 25, 2022, 7:30pm

PATRON ALERT: All persons attending Arizona Musicfest events must show proof of full vaccination or a negative COVID-19 PCR test result, taken within 72 hours, prior to entry. A matching government-issued ID will also be checked. Universal mask-wearing is required. This policy is in effect for all patrons, staff, artists, volunteers, crew, and facility personnel while in the venue. For full policy, see COVID Patron Policy.

This season’s Festival Orchestra POPS concert honors the proud Western and indigenous heritage of our state and region. From classical works plus film and TV scores that celebrate cowboys and the Wild West to music that evokes the majesty of the Grand Canyon, you’ll want to be there when Maestro Moody saddles up the symphony for this entertaining evening.

PROGRAM:
Robert Moody, conductor
Christian Pursell, baritone

Williams: The Cowboys Overture
Grofe: “Sunrise” and “On The Trail” from Grand Canyon Suite
Copland: “Hoe Down” from Rodeo
Tiomkin: Gunfight at OK Corral
Lerner & Loewe: “They Call the Wind Maria” from Paint Your Wagon 
Rossini: Overture to William Tell

 

Williams: The Cowboy Overture

Grofe:”On the Trail” from Grand Canyon Suite

Rossini: Overture to William Tell