The two bands on stage together perform a broad programme featuring West Side Story, the famous work by Leonard Bernstein under the baton of Salvador Brotons with Shoichiro Hokazono, one of the greatest euphonium soloists in the world.
Concert from 23 March 2014
PERFORMERS AND MUSICIANS
BARCELONA SYMPHONY BAND
BAND OF THE ESMUC
Salvador Brotons, conductor
Shoichiro Hokazono, euphonium
REPERTOIRE
BERNSTEIN: Candide Suite
KENTSUBITSCH: Legend for Euphonium
SPARKE: Harlequin
TICHELI: Blue Shades
BERNSTEIN: West Side Story. Symphonic Dances
WEST SIDE STORY WITH TWO BANDS
The Barcelona Symphony Band and that of the ESMUC perform a programme together, with the main attraction being Leonard Bernstein’s celebrated masterpiece West Side Story.