Matthews Concert Band presents part 2 Music of WWII (Free), 7:30 pm

MUSIC OF REMEMBRANCE & CELEBRATION

Samuel Barber: Commando March
(written just after Barber joined the Army in 1942)

Larry MacTaggart: Elegy for the USS Arizona

Blake Neely/Will: Soar, from "Masters of the Air" (the 100th Bomb Group of the 8th Air Force)

Peter de Rose: Song of the Seabees (the US Navy Construction Battalion)

James Swearingen: The Light Eternal (tribute to the Four Chaplains)

James Christensen: Homefront: Musical Memories from World War II

Michael Kamen/Brubaker: Band of Brothers

(special video presentation of MCB members relatives who served in WWII)

John Philip Sousa: The Stars and Stripes Forever