Virginia’s Blue Ridge Music Festival
Sunday, June 2 6 pm
Floyd Elementary School 5 pm Pre-concert Talk
“Dvorak in America”
Festival Symphony Orchestra
Jeff Midkiff, mandolin & composer
Steven E. Brown, composer
David Stewart Wiley, conductor
Steven E. Brown
Fanfare for Floyd
(Premiere)
Midkiff
A Visit from the Muse for Strings and Mandolin
Jeff Midkiff, mandolin
Midkiff
Concerto for Mandolin & Orchestra
“From the Blue Ridge” (2011)
I. Allegro II. Slow III. Allegro
Intermission
Dvorak
Symphony No. 9
“From the New World”
I. Adagio/Allegro molto (“Journey through America”)
II. Largo (“Goin’ Home”)
III. Scherzo. (Hiawatha’s Dance)
IV. Allegro. (The Journey Back)
See Program Notes on page 21; the Program will last about an hour and 45 minutes.
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