A Weekend Evening 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

David Hunsberger
Assistant Carilloner
The University of California, Berkeley

Program

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Scott Joplin (1868–1917)
arranged by Arie Abbenes (b.1944)
Bethena, A Concert Waltz (1905), for piano 

 Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
arranged by Ronald Barnes (1927–1997)
Prelude & Fugue in E-flat, for lautenwerk

Gian-Carlo Menotti (1911–2007)
Six Compositions for Carillon (1931)
Preludio
Arabesque
Dialogue
Pastorale
Canzone
Etude

Emilien Allard (1915–1976) 
Berceuse (Japanese folksong “Ko mari uta”)  
Poème pour Valley Forge
O, toi belle hirondelle (O, you beautiful swallow) (French-Canadian folksong)

 Roy Hamlin Johnson (1929–2020)
Hymn settings from A Carillon Book for the Liturgical Year
Naomi
Morning Song
Picardy
St Anne

 Irish Folksongs
arranged by Ronald Barnes and Mr Hunsberger (b.1947)
The Minstrel Boy
The Rose of Tralee
Londonderry Air

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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