AMERICA THE BRAVE:
A concert to commemorate the 10th anniversary of 9/11
Dvorak :New World Symphony in E minor, Copland Fanfare for the Common Man, Barber: Adagio for Strings, Berlin:God Bless AmericaNew Jersey’s premier cultural tribute and gesture of solidarity celebrating all that is brave and good in our uniquely American life. A musical salute to our nation and its heroes through masterworks inspired by sacrifice, remembrance, honor, and the promise of our future, culminating in an unprecedented gathering of Westfield school children joining with WSO in an unparalleled rendition of Irving Berlin’s God Bless America. Musical movements during this special concert of remembrance will be interspersed with meditational texts read by distinguished political and civic dignitaries.
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This concert is made possible in part by support from The Thomas Glasser Foundation, a charitable foundation set up in memory of Thomas Glasser who perished in the 9/11 attack. A portion of monies from ticket sales will benefit the Westfield United Fund 9/11 scholarship fund.
For tickets and information call 908 232 9400 or go to www.westfieldsymphony.org
