YOSA Philharmonic will present "America at 250," a program that marks 250 years of independence with music and poetry that reflect the nation’s spirit, struggle, and soul.
William Schuman’s New England Triptych pays tribute to music popular during the Revolutionary War period. Adolphus Hailstork’s Fanfare on “Amazing Grace” offers an uplifting take on one of the most universally beloved hymns. Guest soloist Ilan Morgenstern performs a new bass trombone concerto by Sterling Maffe, a rising film and game composer.
Former San Antonio poet laureate Andrea “Vocab” Sanderson collaborates with the orchestra, performing original poetry written in response to Margaret Bonds’ Montgomery Variations, a moving tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The concert also includes a spotlight appearance by YOSA Intermezzo Strings.
YOSA Philharmonic will present "America at 250," a program that marks 250 years of independence with music and poetry that reflect the nation’s spirit, struggle, and soul.
William Schuman’s New England Triptych pays tribute to music popular during the Revolutionary War period. Adolphus Hailstork’s Fanfare on “Amazing Grace” offers an uplifting take on one of the most universally beloved hymns. Guest soloist Ilan Morgenstern performs a new bass trombone concerto by Sterling Maffe, a rising film and game composer.
Former San Antonio poet laureate Andrea “Vocab” Sanderson collaborates with the orchestra, performing original poetry written in response to Margaret Bonds’ Montgomery Variations, a moving tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The concert also includes a spotlight appearance by YOSA Intermezzo Strings.
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