American Journey

Name: American Journey
Start: 2026-10-11T14:00:00
Location: St. Michael’s Lutheran Church

Bloomington Symphony Orchestra

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For its 64th concert season, your Bloomington Symphony Orchestra continues the nation’s semi-quincentennial celebration by featuring the music of three composers who are synonymous with American music. After opening with William Schuman’s take on the old Colonial-era hymn “Chester,” we’ll visit with William Grant Still as he accompanies us on a symphonic visit via the musical stylings of his time and life experiences as expressed in his Symphony ...

Program

William Grant Still - Symphony No. 1 “Afro-American”

George Gershwin - An American in Paris

Composer

William Schuman - “Chester” from New England Triptych

Participants

Manny Laureano

Conductor

Bloomington Symphony Orchestra

Producer

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1 dates (11 Oct - 11 Oct)