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Orchestra 2001 concert

June 8 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cherry Street Pier

We will once again partner Orchestra 2001 to present a concert interpreting constitutional amendments: A MORE PERFECT UNION: Musical Reflections on the 2nd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. 

Anonymous – The Girl I Left Behind Me

Anonymous – My Dog and Gun

William Billings – Chester

Anonymous – Three Cheers

Anonymous – Philadelphia March

Anonymous – The Congress

Philly Fife and Drum Company

FREEDOM OF ASSEMBLY

Jay Krush – Some Assembly Required for musical flash mob [premiere]

FREEDOM OF THE PRESS

Chuck Butler – Stop The Presses: A Cautionary Tale [premiere]

for string quartet (the press), heavy metal trio (government), soprano sax (left-wing pundit), and french horn (right-wing pundit)

Jay Krush, conductor

RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS

Jennifer Higdon – rapid•fire

David DiGiacobbe, flute

Anonymous – Yankee Doodle

Thomas Whitman – Fanfare for the 2nd Amendment / Say It Loud! for Brass, Percussion, Fifes and Drums

Philly Fife and Drum Company

Organizer

  • Orchestra 2001

Venue

  • Cherry Street Pier
  • 121 North Columbus Blvd.
    Philadelphia, PA 19106 United States
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