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Star Wars and More: John Williams
Saturday, February 22, 2025, 7:30 PM
STAR WARS AND MORE: JOHN WILLIAMS

Stilian Kirov, Conductor 
Matthew Lipman, Viola


Matthew Lipman sponsored by

IPO acknowledges support from

Centennial Overture

John Williams 
(b. 1932)




Concerto for Viola
• Moderato 

• Presto Assai  
• Boldly (A Piacere), Andante


John Williams
(b. 1932)





Intermission

Star Wars: Suite
• Main Title
• Princess Leia’s Theme
• The Imperial March (Darth Vader’s Theme)
• Yoda’s Theme
• Throne Room & End Title 


John Williams
(b. 1932)





Opening Act Lobby Performers
Suburban Youth Symphony Orchestra
Contact: Brian Ostrega / Music Director • bostregaviolin@gmail.com


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