Overture Magazine: 2017-2018 Season March - April 2018 | Page 12

FROM VIENNA TO BROADWAY
FROM VIENNA TO BROADWAY
MUSIC CENTER AT STRATHMORE
Thursday , March 8 , 2018 , 8pm
JOSEPH MEYERHOFF SYMPHONY HALL
Friday , March 9 , 2018 , 8pm Saturday , March 10 , 2018 , 8pm Sunday , March 11 , 2018 , 3 pm
Jack Everly , Principal Pops Conductor Ted Keegan , vocalist Ben Crawford , vocalist Kristen Plumley , vocalist Baltimore Choral Arts Society Chorus , Anthony Blake Clark , Music Director
Franz Lehar ( arr . Gamley )
PRESENTING SPONSORS :
SUPPORTING SPONSOR :
Overture to The Merry Widow
Lehar “ Polonaise ,” “ Chorus ” and “ Vilia ” from The Merry Widow
Lehar “ You Are My Heart ’ s Delight ” from The Land of Smiles
Arthur Seymour Sullivan
Overture to The Mikado
Friml , Post & Hooker “ Song of the Vagabonds ” from The Vagabond King
Friml , Wright & Forrest
“ The Donkey Serenade ” from The Firefly
Romberg & Donnelly “ The Student Marching Song ” from The Student Prince
Romberg & Donnelly Jerome Kern ( arr . Bennett )
“ Serenade ” from The Student Prince “ You Are Love ” from Showboat
Johann Strauss , Jr . & Brown “ I ’ m in Love with Vienna ” from The Great Waltz
INTERMISSION Cole Porter ( arr . Bennett ) “ Kiss Me , Kate !” Lerner & Loewe ( arr . Salinger ) Borodin , Wright & Forrest
Andrew Lloyd Webber ( arr . Custer )
Lloyd Webber
Main Title from Gigi “ And This Is My Beloved ” from Kismet Selections from Phantom of the Opera
“ Masquerade ” from Phantom of the Opera
Lloyd Webber “ Music of the Night ” from Phantom of the Opera
Leonard Bernstein
“ Make Our Garden Grow ” from Candide
The concert will end at approximately 10 pm on Thursday , Friday and Saturday and 5 pm on Sunday .
MICHAEL TAMMARO
About the Artists
Jack Everly
Jack Everly is the Principal Pops Conductor of the Indianapolis and Baltimore symphony orchestras , Naples Philharmonic Orchestra and the National Arts Centre Orchestra ( Ottawa ). He has conducted the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl , The New York Pops at Carnegie Hall and appears regularly with the Cleveland Orchestra at Blossom Music Center . Everly conducts over 90 performances in more than 22 North American cities this season .
As music director of the National Memorial Day Concert and A Capitol Fourth on PBS , Everly proudly leads the National Symphony Orchestra in these patriotic celebrations on the National Mall . These concerts attract hundreds of thousands of attendees , and the broadcasts reach millions of viewers and represent some of the highest-rated programming on PBS .
Everly is the also music director of the Duke Energy Yuletide Celebration , an over-30-year tradition . He led the ISO in its first Pops recording , Yuletide Celebration , Volume One , which included three of his own orchestrations . Other recordings include In The Presence , featuring the Czech Philharmonic and Daniel Rodriguez ; Sandi Patty ’ s Broadway Stories ; the soundtrack to Disney ’ s The Hunchback of Notre Dame ; and Everything ’ s Coming Up Roses : The Complete Overtures Of Jule Styne .
Originally appointed by Mikhail Baryshnikov , Everly was conductor of the American Ballet Theatre for 14 years , where he served as music director . In addition to his ABT tenure , he teamed with Marvin Hamlisch on Broadway shows that Hamlisch scored . He conducted Carol Channing hundreds of times in Hello , Dolly ! in two separate Broadway productions .
Everly , a graduate of the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University , is a recipient of the 2015 Indiana Historical
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