Salem Symphonic Winds will be presenting the final concert of its 49th season with On the Cliffs of Cornwall.
The afternoon will be a compilation of chanties, folksongs and drama composed by masters.
The program will begin with music inspired by love murder and ethical compromise in Dame Ethel Smyth's Wreckers opera overture and a Dramatic prelude to Act II On the Cliffs of Cornwall.
A maritime quick march, Ralph Vaughan Williams' Sea Songs will be rife with beautiful bold sea chanties.
Denmark's Percy Grainger's Danish Folk Music Settings will be performed next. These spirited folkloric pieces will reflect Scandinavian landscape, tales and traditions.
Nathan Daughtery's modern interpretation of Dvorak's Goin Home from the largo theme from the New World Symphony No. 9 in E minor will be his Through an Open Door giving the audience a new look on an old classic.
The classic novel Gil Blas in Spain has been the inspiration for this next piece, the exotic musical romp of Bil Blas Symphonic Variations by Jules Sterns.
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On the Cliffs of Cornwall will be performed Sunday, May 19th from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm at the Rose Auditorium at South Salem High School, 700 Howard Street.
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