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HSO's Tales of Halloween
Saturday, October 29, 2022 / 3:00 p.m.
Pops! Series

HARTFORD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Carolyn Kuan, music director


HSO’S TALES OF HALLOWEEN

Saturday, October 29, 2022 / 3:00 p.m.

Mortensen Hall, The Bushnell Center
for the Performing Arts

JOHN JESENSKY, conductor
PATRICE FITZGERALD, narrator
MARISSA MADONNA, illustrator


JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH

 

“Toccata” from Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565

ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER
(ARR. CALVIN CUSTER)

 

The Phantom of the Opera (Selections)

CAMILLE SAINT-SAËNS

 

Danse macabre, Op. 40

EDVARD GRIEG

 

“In the Hall of the Mountain King” from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46

MODEST MUSSORGSKY
(ORCH. NIKOLAI RIMSKY-KORSAKOV)

 

A Night on Bald Mountain

BERNARD HERRMANN

 

Psycho Prelude

BERNARD HERRMANN

 

Vertigo Prelude

JOHN WILLIAMS

 

“Main Theme” from Jaws

∼ INTERMISSION∼

JOHN JESENSKY

 

Tales of Halloween
Patrice Fitzgerald, narrator
Marissa Madonna, illustrator

DANNY ELFMAN
(ARR. JOHN JESENSKY)

 

Suite from The Nightmare Before Christmas


Cameras and recording equipment are not permitted during the performance.

As a courtesy to the performers and other audience members, please turn off watch alarms and cell phones.

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.


The 2021-2022 Pops! Season is presented by

 

The 2021-2022 Pops! Season is also sponsored by
The Katharine K. McLane and Henry R. McLane Charitable Trust