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about Music - Sundowner Programme 3

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This week we will enjoy a programme of “Sundowner” music.
Easy listening for the end of the day.

The programme:
Franz von Suppé – The Light Cavalry Overture
Leroy Anderson - The Syncopated Clock
Leroy Anderson - The Typewriter
Carl Maria von Weber (Arranged by Hector Berlioz) Invitation to the Dance, Op. 65
Dmitri Kabalevsky - The Comedians: Galop Op 26
Paul Dukas - L'Apprenti sorcier
Ferdinand Ries - Piano Concerto Opus 151 - III. Rondo: Allegro vivace
Dmitri Shostakovich - Twenty-Four Preludes, Op. 34 No. 7 In A Major - Andante Arr. For Viola and Piano
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331 III. Rondo alla Turca: Allegretto
Franz Lehár - Gold and Silver Waltz Op. 79
26 Feb English South Africa Music History · Music Commentary

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