Worthing Philharmonic Orchestra present an exciting programme of great 20th-century American hits.

​Featuring:
Bernstein - Candide Overture
Copland - Appalachian Spring
Barber -Second Essay, Op. 17
Florence Price - Suite of Dances
Gershwin - Cuban Overture
Copland - Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo
Gershwin - Porgy and Bess Suite (‘Catfish Row’)
Sousa - Stars and Stripes Forever

The WPO presents an exciting programme of great 20th-century music from the American continent, including suites from two ballets by Aaron Copland, via opera and operetta from Gershwin and Bernstein, to music by Florence Price, the first African-American woman to have had her music played by a professional orchestra in the USA.

Conductor, Dominic Grier
Leader, Simon Hewitt Jones