Enjoy a musical journey from the sunlit streets of Rome to the dramatic mountain peaks of the Alps, from the splendor of bold, familiar pieces to modern works of Italian heritage that have shaped contemporary concert music.

Featuring Luigi Zaninelli's (b. 1932) "Three Dances of Enchantment".

Program:

Florentiner March - Julius Fucik / arr Frederick Fennell 
Italian in Algiers - Gioachino Rossini / arr Lucien Caillet 
Italian Polka - Sergei Rachmaninoff / arr Elena Lucus 
Don Pasquale - Gaetano Donizetti / arr John Glenesk Mortimer
Italian Rhapsody - Julia Giroux 

Intermission

Symphony No. 3 (Mvt.1) - Vittorio Giannini 
Funiculi Funicula - Luigi Denza / arr Philip J. Lang 
Nessun Dorma - Giacomo Puccini / arr Randol Bass
Three Dances of Enchantment - Luigi Zaninelli