A Lunchtime carillon concert. Free. Free Parking in the lot in front of the tower on Euclid Avenue also along Bellflower Rd behind the tower, a great place to hear the concert.
You can also tune in on your computer, tablet, or smart phone through our YouTube channel
George Leggiero, Carillonneur
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Program
I
Johann S. Bach (1685-1750)
arr. F. Deleu
Prelude BWV998
II
Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Two Rondeaux
arr. R. Barnes, D. Polak
From The Fairy Queen
From Abdelazar
III
Jean W. Miller
Suite For Carillon (1955)
Rather lively, joyous
Rather slow, with feeling
Lively and gay
IV
Ellen Arkbro (1990- )
the greatest trees are cut down (2022)
V
Connor Chee (1987- )
Melody for Kinyaa’áanii No. 1 (2021)
V
July 4th!
arr M. Myhre
Yankee Doodle
America the Beautiful
The carillon can be heard from the grounds around the tower including the Case Western Reserve Campus behind the tower away from the Euclid Avenue traffic noise. Concerts are rain or shine and your car is also a place to hear the concert. Horn honking is an accepted form of applause at the end of the program.
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