City of Fairfax Band: Just Like Old Times

City of Fairfax Band

Guest artist: Scott Shelsta, trombone

Join us for an evening of fun and nostalgia as the City of Fairfax Band presents “Just Like Old Times,” a re-creation of a turn-of-the-century Sousa band style program. Trombonist Scott Shelsta performs as guest soloist in a concert including works by Wagner, Mendelssohn, Pryor, Fillmore, Johann Strauss, Jr., von Suppe…and, of course, Sousa!

Program:

• Die Meistersinger Overture, Wagner, trans. Hindsley
• Poet and Peasant Overture, von Suppe, arr. Fillmore
• Fingal’s Cave Overture, Mendelssohn, arr. Seredy
• Presidential Polonaise, Sousa, ed. Simpson
• The Fairest of the Fair March, Sousa, arr. Fennell
• The Rifle Regiment March (1886), Sousa, ed. Fennell
• Thunder and Lightning Concert Polka, Strauss, arr. Carey
• Air Varie, Pryor, arr. Shelsta
• Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White, Louiguy, arr. Shelsta
• Simon Bolivar, Cook, arr. Shelsta
• Somewhere Over the Rainbow, Arlen, arr. Shelsta
• Shoutin’ Liza Trombone, Fillmore, arr. Shelsta
• Lassus Trombone for Trombone Quintet, Fillmore, arr. Shelsta