The Wild West

Canyon High School, Austin

Sunday, April 2, 2023, 4:00PM, Canyon High School Performing Arts Center

New Braunfels, Texas

Akiko Fujimoto, conductor

Experience the spirit, landscape, and history of the Wild West through a collection of masterpieces inspired by the frontier land, including Copland’s Billy the Kid and music from the films such as Magnificent Seven, The Cowboys and Dances with Wolves.

Program:

Bernstein, Elmer (ed. Russ): The Magnificent Seven: Symphonic Suite

Grofé: Grand Canyon Suite

Barry: Dances with Wolves: John Dunbar Theme

Tate, Jerod: Chokfi'

Copland: Rodeo: Hoe-Down

Copland: Billy the Kid: Suite

Williams, John: The Cowboys Overture