Symphony on the Prairie
Star-Spangled Symphony
Conner Prairie
The Performance
Get ready to celebrate the fourth of July as Kroger Symphony on the Prairie presents the Star-Spangled Symphony with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra. Concerts run nightly June 30–July 3 and feature patriotic music, special guest artists, and an exciting fireworks finale to the 1812 Overture!
Musical selections to include:
HAILSTORK: An American Fanfare
SMITH / DAMROSCH: The Star-Spangled Banner
GOULD: Yankee Doodle
WILLIAMS: The Patriot
JOHNSON / SMITH: Lift Every Voice and Sing
BERLIN: Blue Skies
GOULD: American Salute (When Johnny Comes Marching Home)
EDELMAN: Suite from Gettysburg
The Gettysburg Address and Reunion and Finale
ARR. HAYMAN: Armed Forces Tribute (aka: Servicemen on Parade)
SOUSA: The Liberty Bell March
GERSHWIN: Strike Up the Band
GERSHWIN: “Someone To Watch Over Me” from Oh, Kay!
GERSHWIN: “Summertime” from Porgy and Bess
WARD: America the Beautiful
BERLIN / HEALEY: God Bless America
TCHAIKOVSKY: 1812, Overture solennelle, Op. 49
SOUSA: El Capitan March
SOUSA: The Thunderer March
SOUSA/BRION & SCHISSEL: The Stars and Stripes Forever