LOVE LETTER TO NEW YORK

The Monterey Symphony presents Love Letter to New York September 15 and 16 at 6:30 PM at the outdoor Forest Theater in Carmel with Brad Hogarth, Associate Conductor, vocalists Malinda DeRouen and Bernard Holcomb, and pianist Tammy L. Hall. The concerts this year will not disappoint! Featuring music from Bernstein's On the Town, as well as music from popular films such as The Avengers and Spiderman; soaring hits from Duke Ellington and Shirley Horn, AND SO MUCH MORE!

Leonard Bernstein
Three Dance Episodes from "On the Town"
i. The Great Lover Displays Himself 
ii. Lonely Town: Pas de Deux 
iii. Times Square: 1944

William Bolcom
New York Lights from A View from the Bridge
Bernard Holcomb, vocals

Duke Ellington
Giggling Rapids from The River suite

Duke Ellington
New World A-Comin'
Tammy L. Hall, piano

Duke Ellington
Come Sunday
Bernard Holcomb, vocals

— intermission —

Alan Silvestri
Theme from The Avengers

Danny Elfman / arr. Wasson
Music from Spiderman

David Shire    
Manhattan Skyline from Saturday Night Fever

Henry Mancini
Moon River

Bill Evans
Valse (based on a theme by J.S. Bach)
Tammy L. Hall, piano

Shirley Horn
Sundays in New York
Malinda DeRouen, vocals
Tammy L. Hall, piano

Vernon Duke
Autumn in New York
Malinda DeRouen, vocals

Duke Ellington / Billy Strayhorn
Take the A Train
Bernard Holcomb, vocals
Tammy L. Hall, piano

Isham Jones / lyrics by Gus Kahn / arr. Harry Connick Jr 
It Had To Be You from "When Harry Met Sally"
Malinda DeRouen, vocals
Tammy L. Hall, piano