Spring Concert
May 17 and 18, 2013, 7:30 PM
1912 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington Center
Tickets: Adults $12 in advance, $15 at the door; Children under 13, $5
Information: Mary Ellen Wissman 508-481-6554
“Night at the Pops”
Requiem, by Gabriel Fauré
Let’s Fall in Love: A Tribute to Cole Porter, arr. Jay Althouse
Accompanied by Lexington High School Jazz Musicians
Selections from The Music Man, by Meredith Willson; arr. Clay Warnick
Songs by the “Have Voices, Will Travel” Barbershop Quartet
An American Trilogy, arr. Mark Hayes
My Country, ‘Tis of Thee, by Samuel F. Smith
America, The Beautiful, by Katherine Lee Bates and Samuel A. Ward
This is My Country, by Don Raye and Al Jacobs
Memorial Day - Monday, May 27, 2013, 7:00 PM
Lexington High School Auditorium
251 Waltham Street, Lexington
The Lexington Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Jonathan McPhee
Choral Symphony No. 2, “Freedom”, by John Tarrh
Commissioned by the Lexington Symphony Orchestra for the celebration of
the 300th anniversary of the founding of the town of Lexington, Massachusetts
The chorus is comprised of singers from the Lexington Pops Chorus and
the Master Singers of Lexington.
Winter Concert
January 18 and 19, 2013 7:30 PM
1912 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington Center
Ten Folk Songs, Aaron Copland
Yankee Doodle, arr. Robert DeCormier
Ain'-a That Good News!, William L. Dawson
The Storm is Passing Over, arr. Barbara Baker
Choral Selections from Porgy and Bess, George Gershwin and
Ira Gershwin; arr. DuBose and Dorothy Heyward
The world premiere of The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere, by Gwyneth Walker,
a commissioned piece which honors our Chorus's 30th Anniversary
and the Town of Lexington's 300th Anniversary – 1713-2013.
This commission is supported in part by a grant from the Lexington Council for the Arts,
a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.