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Country Hits: Songs From Nashville
July 26, 2024 | 7:30 PM (Rain Date: July 27, 2024)
Talcott Mountain Music Festival

HARTFORD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Carolyn Kuan, music director


Country Hits: Songs from Nashville 
Friday, July 26, 2024 at 7:30 PM 

Adam Boyles, conductor
Rick Brantley, vocals and bandleader
Grace Leer, vocals
Ross McReynolds, drums
Bryan Dawley, Bass
Dean Berner, acoustic/dobro
Andrew Sovine, electric/steel


Will The Circle Be Unbroken | The Carter Family
Callin’ Baton Rouge | The Oak Ridge Boys
Kerosene | Miranda Lambert
Crazy | Patsy Cline
Folsom Prison Blues | Johnny Cash
All my Ex’s Live in Texas | George Strait
Good Hearted Woman | Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson
Fancy | Reba McEntire
Independence Day | Martina McBride
Rainbow | Kacey Musgraves
Devil Went Down to Georgia | The Charlie Daniels Band


~Intermission~


Always On My Mind | Willie Nelson
Wide Open Spaces | The Chicks
Brand New Man | Brooks & Dunn
When You Say Nothing At All | Alison Krauss & Union Station
Chattahoochee | Alan Jackson
Wichita Lineman | Glen Campbell
Jolene | Dolly Parton
I Will Always Love You | Dolly Parton
9 to 5 | Dolly Parton
I Hope You Dance | Lee Ann Womack
Jackson | Johnny Cash & June Carter


*All Arrangements Licensed by Schirmer Theatrical, LLC


The post of Music Director is endowed by the Beatrice Fox Auerbach Foundation.

We kindly request that you refrain from using flash photography and video recording during the performance, however we encourage you take photos and share them on your favorite social media platforms- be sure to tag us so we can join in on the excitement! 

The Hartford Symphony Orchestra receives major support from the Greater Hartford Arts Council, the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, and with support from the Department of Economic and Community Development,

Connecticut Office of the Arts which also receives support from the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.

Musican Roster
Violin 1

Leonid Sigal
Gary Capozziello
Lisa Rautenberg
Millie Piekos
Lu Friedman
Deborah Tyler
Perry Elliot
Jamie Andrusyak 
Linda Beers
Teri Einfeldt


Violin 2

Michael Duffett
Jaroslaw Lis
Candace Lammers
Yuri Kharenko
Nathan Lowman
Krzysztof Gadawski
Diane Frederickson
Selah Kwak


Viola

Michael Wheeler 
Gretchen Frazier 
Nick Borghoff
Arthur Masi
Nick Citro
Melinda Daetsch


Cello

Jia Cao
Peter Zay
Kathy Schiano
Amy Wensink
Mariusz Skula
Katherine Kennedy


Double Bass

Robert Groff
Mark Zechel
Julianne Russell
Tony Connaway


Flute

Barbara Hopkins
Beverly Crawford

Oboe

Erik Andrusyak
Cheryl Bishkoff


Clarinet

Sangwon Lee
Curt Blood


French Horn
Xin He
Eric Brummitt
Jaime Thorne
Bruce Heim

Trumpet
John Thomas
Wayne DuMaine
Ken Tedeschi



Trombones
Brian Diehl
Robert Hoveland 

Bass Trombone
Bill Whitaker


Piano
Gary Chapman