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Music of Europe, A Concert by the Milpitas Community Concert Band

Join the Milpitas Community Concert Band, under the director of Jeff Yaeger, for the opening concert of our 20th season!

From the British Isles to Russia, and from Norway to Hungary, the Milpitas Community Concert Band Presents "The Prince and the Piper: Music from Ye Olde World."

This concert features a wide variety of music from Europe and is sure to please you and your family!

When: Friday December 7th, 7:30pm
Where: The Milpitas Community Center, 457 E. Calaveras Blvd. Milpitas CA, 95035

Admission is free!

Concert Program:

Procession of the Nobles, by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, arr Frank Erickson

Russian Easter Overture, by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, arr J.Bocook 

Et Vive La Liberte! (songs from the French Revolution), by Laurent Delbecq

Portraits from La Perichole, Offenbach, arr Victor Laurence

Hungarian Rhapsody #2, by Franz Liszt, arr, March Oliver

Pineapple Poll, by Sir Charles Makaeras (on the music of Arthur Sullivan). arr by W. J. Duthoit
1. Opening Number
2. Jasper’s Dance
3. Poll’s Dance
4. Finale

Loch Lomond, by Frank Ticheli 

Huldigungsmarsch, by Edvard Grieg, arr, Ed Chennette

Roses from the South Waltz (Southern Roses Waltz), by Johann Strauss Jr, arr, Laurendeau

The Florentiner March, by Julius Fucik, arr Col. Bourgeois

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