Celebrating American Composers with Classical Saxophone

The recital will be held in the chapel of the church, enter through the glass doors on Stratford Road.

Classical saxophonist Maureen Walsh is thrilled to return to 2nd Presbyterian, joined by pianist Nikola Paskalov and cellist Dr. Emily Doveala. In anticipation of the 250th anniversary of the United States, the program will feature mostly Walsh's original arrangements and highlights the richness and diversity of American composition.

Audiences will enjoy the tender charm of Aaron Copland's Duo, a thrilling medley from Gershwin's Porgy and Bess, a selection from John Williams' saxophone concerto from the movie Catch Me if You Can, and Tallahatchie Concerto by Dutch composer Jacob Ter Velduis, a vivid soundscape inspired by the American West.

On the program:

Aaron Copland Duo

William Grant Still Summerland

George Gershwin Porgy and Bess Suite

Jennifer Higdon Yes, No, Maybe?

John Williams Reflections from Escapades

Jacob TerVelduis Tallahatchie Concerto

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Second Presbyterian Church, 4200 Saint Paul Street, Baltimore, United States

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