Experience the magic of music under the stars as the Brandywine Valley Symphony debuts the world premiere arrangement A Symphonic Salute to America250 in honor of America’s birthday.
Bursting with joy, rhythm, and spirit, and featuring timeless favorites by Gershwin, Copland, Bernstein, and more, this vibrant program captures the energy and soul of America.
Program: A Symphonic Salute to America250
- John Williams: Liberty Fanfare
- Aaron Fullan: Commission by the symphony in celebration of the 250th Anniversary of American Independence
- Antonin Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 “From the New World” Mvt 2
- Aaron Copland: An Outdoor Overture
- Leonard Bernstein: West Side Story – Selections for Orchestra arr. Mason
- Florence Price: Andante Moderato
- George Gershwin: An American in Paris
In case of inclement weather, the concert will be held indoors at the state-of-the-art auditorium of Unionville High School at 740 Unionville Road, Kennett Square, PA.
About Brandywine Valley Symphony
Brandywine Valley Symphony was established as the Kennett Symphony in 1940 and provides the musical landscape of a historic region renowned for the arts.
We are the only professional symphony orchestra in Chester County with Musicians from Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, Maryland, and New Jersey. We engage more than 5,000 members of our community every season in an inclusive way. Learn more about Brandywine Valley Symphony.